From shoes and T-shirts to dolls and tote bags, more companies and brands are getting into the business of Black History Month but trying not to leave the impression that...
February 25, 2020
Delaware officials have agreed to give $4.5 million in taxpayer money to online retail giant Amazon, which raked in $11.6 billion in profit last year. The state Council on Development...
February 25, 2020
It was at a game at the Hartford Civic Center in 1982. UConn trailed by a couple of points and coach Dom Perno called a timeout. The UConn cheerleaders came...
February 25, 2020
About 500 workers will be laid off in Seattle amid business performance concerns and leadership management changes from a Washington state-based travel platform company. Expedia Group released a statement Monday...
February 25, 2020
The Munster Times. February 22, 2020 Lawmakers must bridge gap for Griffith secession The entire state has a vested interest in Griffith's successful exit from the waste and corruption of...
February 25, 2020
Some Indiana doctors are raising fears about possible loss of emergency services under a plan to limit “surprise” medical bills that can plague patients who have been unknowingly treated by...
February 25, 2020
Mexico's economy entered a recession and contracted 0.1% in 2019, the first year of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's six-year term, according to government figures reported Tuesday that confirmed preliminary...
February 25, 2020
The Tennessee Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from pharmaceutical companies asking to be dismissed as defendants in an opioid lawsuit. The suit was filed in Campbell County in 2017...
February 25, 2020
A month before the Supreme Court takes up cases over his tax returns and financial records, President Donald Trump on Tuesday made the unusual suggestion that two liberal justices should...
February 25, 2020
Three radioactively contaminated structures are at high risk of collapsing on a former nuclear weapons production site, but could be stabilized by filling them with a concrete-like grout within the...
February 25, 2020
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Tuesday that Michigan will have a mobility officer to coordinate all initiatives related to self-driving and connected cars, an effort she said will ensure the state...
February 25, 2020
The banking industry collectively made $233.1 billion in profits in 2019, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said Tuesday, the industry's second-most profitable year ever. The slight drop in profits from...
February 25, 2020
The National Transportation Safety Board says the driver of a Tesla SUV who died in a Silicon Valley crash two years ago was playing a video game on his smartphone...
February 25, 2020
China is making U.S. lobster eligible for a tariff reduction, good news for lobster fishermen who lost a key export market during trade hostilities, Maine's congressional delegation announced Tuesday. The...
February 25, 2020
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday that he has joined nearly 40 other state attorneys general in an investigation into whether electronic cigarette giant Juul Labs Inc.'s advertising targeted...
February 25, 2020
Officials worried that an earthquake could collapse a big dam south of San Francisco have ordered its reservoir to be completely drained by October to reduce the risk of the...
February 25, 2020
JPMorgan Chase & Co. will no longer do business with coal companies and will restrict financing to companies that drill in the Arctic, the company announced Tuesday. The announcement came...
February 25, 2020
Investigators from 39 states will look into the marketing and sales of vaping products by Juul Labs, including whether the company targeted youths and made misleading claims about nicotine content...
February 25, 2020
While New Hampshire officials continue to boast a booming economy and one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation, there are people gravely hurt by these seemingly positive realities....
February 25, 2020
A ship that will set up the first oil and gas exploration well off the Lebanese coast has arrived in Lebanon where it will start work later this week, French...
February 25, 2020
The UK government's ban on the sale of coal and wet logs to burn in domestic fireplaces, to be implemented between 2021 and 2023, is ill-thought-out because it will increase...
February 25, 2020
Let's be honest: If Piper Hutchins wasn't climbing the walls here, she'd be climbing the walls at home. Here, inside Dartmouth College's Jonathan Belden Daniels Memorial Climbing Gym, the 10-year-old...
February 25, 2020
The creators of the original Phillie Phanatic accused the Philadelphia Phillies of "an afront to our intellectual property rights and to Phillies fans everywhere" with the team's redesign of the...
February 25, 2020
At first glance, the response to the new virus outbreak in Europe appears to be all over the place. A thousand tourists locked down in a Spanish hotel resort over...
February 25, 2020
Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft, Mojang 2. Plague Inc., Ndemic Creations 3. TouchRetouch, ADVA Soft GmbH 4. Heads Up! , Warner Bros. 5. Bloons TD 6, Ninja Kiwi 6....
February 25, 2020
First came the Istitutio Marangoni, a world-class academy training students in fashion and the arts that opened in the Design District. Now, Miami-area adult students looking for a targeted arts...
February 25, 2020
First came the Istituto Marangoni, a world-class academy training students in fashion and the arts that opened in the Design District. Now, Miami-area adult students looking for a targeted arts...
February 25, 2020
Two firms have acquired majority ownership of Univision Communications Inc., the largest provider of Spanish-language television in the U.S. The investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners and the newly-created Forgelight LLC,...
February 25, 2020
A bill aimed at protecting rural health care in Kentucky by creating a loan program to assist financially struggling hospitals cleared a House committee Tuesday. Hospitals situated in counties with...
February 25, 2020
U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire is sponsoring a commuter rail-funding bill that would help states secure low-interest loans for rail projects. The “Invest in American Railroads Act" is...
February 25, 2020
A study by the European Center for Law and Justice in Strasbourg has revealed several conflicts of interest between judges at the European Court of Human Rights and NGOs funded...
February 25, 2020
Lawmakers in New Hampshire are working on a bill that would require more insurance coverage for people who get tick-borne disease testing. Rep. Megan Murray, a first-term Democrat from Amherst,...
February 25, 2020
A Detroit high school student was pronounced dead at a hospital after he was found submerged in the school's swimming poo, officials said. A certified swimming instructor found the boy...
February 25, 2020
Two years after the death of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy, the state still has too few caseworkers to keep pace with the volume of open child welfare cases and incoming referrals....
February 25, 2020
U.S. consumer confidence improved slightly in February, rising to a reading of 130.7, the highest point since August. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its measure of consumer sentiment is...
February 25, 2020
Nestlé Purina has announced it will expand operations at its Clinton plant and create about 60 new jobs. A company news release said the $140 million investment will add processing...
February 25, 2020
If anything, Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is expecting Manchester City to be extra motivated for the Champions League because of its two-year ban from the competition beginning next season....
February 25, 2020
The Spanish government has introduced new regulations on the pricing of food in supermarkets, in response to weeks of country-wide farmers' protests over plummeting incomes. Under the new rules, adopted...
February 25, 2020
The University of Nebraska at Omaha has been chosen to lead a team of universities and other partners in studying counterterrorism and terrorism prevention, federal officials said. The U.S. Department...
February 25, 2020
Residents in Utah could see an increase in charging stations for electric cars after state leaders have announced their support backing the idea. A bill introduced Monday would encourage up...
