Miami tourism providers are starting to feel a pinch as cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, continue to pop up in the U.S. Companies began canceling business meetings and conferences...
March 3, 2020
Asserting the power of European soccer, UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin warned of alarming threats to the game as he resists attempts to radically change competitions that would be a “death...
March 3, 2020
The Latest on the virus outbreak (all times local): 5 p.m. The Middle East's largest airline, Emirates, says it has reduced or grounded flights due to the new virus and...
March 3, 2020
In these days of infection and fear, a recent propaganda photo sums up the image North Korea wants to show the world, as well as its people: Soldiers with black...
March 3, 2020
Malaysia's central bank reduced its key overnight policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Tuesday, citing worsening economic conditions from the virus outbreak in a growing number of...
March 3, 2020
At least two tornadoes touched down early Tuesday in central Tennessee, including one that caused damage near downtown Nashville. The tornado near downtown reportedly stayed on the ground into Hermitage,...
March 3, 2020
Everybody knows that tech workers in Seattle do very, very well. But are all those 20-somethings you see standing in the lunch line at the Shake Shack in South Lake...
March 3, 2020
Since an enormous coal power plant went up five years ago near a once-empty beach, villagers here blame its emissions for the pains in their chests, the foul smell in...
March 3, 2020
At the Bartell Drugs store at Fifth Avenue and Olive Street, the war against shoplifting is turning into an arms race. As the thieves have become more brazen – sometimes...
March 3, 2020
Shares in most Asian markets tracked overnight gains on Wall Street, but Tokyo's benchmark fell back Tuesday as gnawing concerns over the virus outbreak chilled buying sentiment. Traders were awaiting...
March 3, 2020
North Carolina voters were deciding on Super Tuesday which Democrat they believe can unseat Sen. Thom Tillis and whether the current GOP lieutenant governor is the one best suited to...
March 3, 2020
Tuesday's presidential primaries across 14 states mark the first major security test since the 2018 midterm elections, with state and local election officials saying they are prepared to deal with...
March 3, 2020
An Arizona grand jury has indicted the owner of a Phoenix tax service company and two other people for allegedly preparing fraudulent returns. State prosecutors say Connie Cozzolino, her son...
March 3, 2020
The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division has announced the first wave of events paid for by new outdoor recreation incubator grants. The agency said San Juan College will host an...
March 3, 2020
Australia's central bank on Tuesday cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a record low of 0.5% in response to the economic shock of...
March 3, 2020
National news agency Australian Associated Press announced on Tuesday that it is closing after 85 years. AAP Editor-in-Chief Tony Gillies said in a tweet: “The saddest day: AAP closes after...
March 3, 2020
As the world's second largest arms importer, India purchases the latest equipment from both Russian and Western manufacturers to meet its military needs – and it's this unusual duality that...
March 3, 2020
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Ohio newspapers: Horrigan's ambitious equity goal critical to Akron's future Akorn Beacon Journal Feb. 29 The crowd at Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan's...
March 3, 2020
Fears of a coronavirus outbreak prompted the cancellation Monday of the International Housewares Association trade show that was expected to attract about 60,000 people to Chicago's McCormack Place convention center....
March 3, 2020
Wells Fargo & Co. became the third major U.S. bank to announce it will not support financing for oil and gas projects in the Arctic. The bank identified the Arctic...
March 3, 2020
Lawyers for Pacific Gas & Electric said the utility can't commit to hiring hundreds more tree trimmers in the way that a federal judge wants to cut the risk of...
March 3, 2020
Tim Ritvo is out as chief operating officer of The Stronach Group, which runs Santa Anita, where a large number of horse deaths has provoked a crisis in the sport....
March 3, 2020
President Donald Trump gloated about the stock market roaring back Monday, while throwing sharp barbs at the thinning Democratic presidential field on the eve of Super Tuesday's big round of...
March 3, 2020
The Walt Disney Co. was built on the shoulders of Mickey Mouse, so it may come as a surprise that there never has been a theme park attraction based on...
March 3, 2020
President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner has sold his stake in a company investing in Opportunity Zone projects offering tax breaks he had personally lobbied for in Washington,...
March 3, 2020
San Francisco has reached a $369,000 settlement with the San Francisco freelance journalist whose home and office were raided by police trying to find the confidential source of a leaked...
March 3, 2020
New York leaders sought to calm jittery nerves Monday after the city recorded its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus, saying the disease — while dangerous — is a...
March 3, 2020
China's U.N. ambassador said Monday that North Korea is suffering “negatively” from the coronavirus and called for greater flexibility from the United States and other countries on lifting sanctions against...
March 3, 2020
New York could see at least $700 million in extra tax revenue through March 2021, but the state's economic outlook is nonetheless uncertain because of the new coronavirus outbreak. The...
March 3, 2020
MIAMI — The Trump administration on Monday reassured governors that they will be reimbursed for at least some of the costs of responding to the spread of the coronavirus, as...
March 2, 2020
A UPS worker suspected of threatening a mass shooting at the company's facility in Silicon Valley has been arrested after investigators found numerous firearms and ammunition at his home, police...
March 2, 2020
Miami tourism providers are starting to feel a pinch as cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, continue to pop up in the U.S. Companies began canceling business meetings and conferences...
March 2, 2020
The General Assembly passed a bill that will require full-time teachers to complete mental health awareness training, though some advocates are split on how the training should be implemented. Del....
March 2, 2020
Communities in West Virginia say they would get $1.25 billion from the drug industry in a proposed settlement that would end most of the litigation stemming from the opioid crisis...
March 2, 2020
As Gov. Kristi Noem tells South Dakotans she wants them to “get on” increasing rates of meth addiction and meth-related arrests, lawmakers this year are looking to do their part....
March 2, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards said Monday that he would renew his fight to raise Louisiana's minimum wage in the upcoming legislative session, but he offered little insight into whether he...
March 2, 2020
A Louisiana district judge said Monday that he'll decide within weeks whether Treasurer John Schroder should be forced to transfer millions in unclaimed property money to cover government operating expenses,...
March 2, 2020
Delaware's corrections department is ending its contract with the company that provides medical and behavioral health care to prison inmates and has chosen a new provider, officials said Monday. Department...
March 2, 2020
Mississippi has collected about $16 million from a state lottery that started operating in November. The Mississippi Lottery Corporation said Monday that it deposited nearly $8.4 million into the state...
March 2, 2020
State taxes on motor and marine fuels would double and registration fees for electric and hybrid vehicles would rise under a bill passed by the Alaska Senate on Monday. The...
