Politics

November 24, 2020
Fox News, family of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich settle suit

Fox News has reached a settlement with slain Democratic National Committee employee Seth Rich's parents, who alleged in a lawsuit that the cable news company exploited their son's death in...

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November 24, 2020
Fox News, family of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich settle suit

Fox News has reached a settlement with slain Democratic National Committee employee Seth Rich's parents, who alleged in a lawsuit that the cable news company exploited their son's death in...

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November 24, 2020
Beshear urges Kentuckians to follow rules this Thanksgiving

Kentuckians should avoid large Thanksgiving gatherings in order to protect fellow family and community members, Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday, warning that a negative test was not enough to guarantee...

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November 24, 2020
Fox News viewership slips post-election, prodded by Trump

In a bizarre video retweeted Tuesday by President Donald Trump, a sinister-looking Randy Quaid is seen in a closeup with flashing lights illuminating his bearded face as he intones, “Fox...

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November 24, 2020
Yellowstone, Grand Teton report most ever October visitors

Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park reported their highest number of visitors for October. Yellowstone hosted more than 360,000 paying guests, up 110% from the same month in...

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November 24, 2020
Who’s open for a Thanksgiving grocery run? Publix? Sedano’s? What about mass transit?

Thanksgiving is Thursday, and you need to know what's closed and what's open, and for how long, on the holiday and Friday. Supermarkets Publix: All stores and pharmacies closed on...

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November 24, 2020
Who’s open for a Thanksgiving grocery run? Publix? Sedano’s? What about mass transit?

Thanksgiving is Thursday, and you need to know what's closed and what's open, and for how long, on the holiday and Friday. Supermarkets Publix: All stores and pharmacies closed on...

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November 24, 2020
Who’s open for a Thanksgiving grocery run? Publix? Sedano’s? What about mass transit?

Thanksgiving is Thursday, and you need to know what's closed and what's open, and for how long, on the holiday and Friday. Supermarkets Publix: All stores and pharmacies closed on...

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November 24, 2020
Seattle City Council OKs budget with nearly 20% police cut

The Seattle City Council approved the city's 2021 budget with reductions to the police budget, though not as much as activists sought amid mass demonstrations against police brutality over the...

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November 24, 2020
Seattle City Council OKs budget with nearly 20% police cut

The Seattle City Council approved the city's 2021 budget with reductions to the police budget, though not as much as activists sought amid mass demonstrations against police brutality over the...

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November 24, 2020
Seattle City Council OKs budget with nearly 20% police cut

The Seattle City Council approved the city's 2021 budget with reductions to the police budget, though not as much as activists sought amid mass demonstrations against police brutality over the...

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November 24, 2020
El Paso County to put in place curfew to help stop virus

The top elected official for El Paso County, Texas, plans to put in place a new curfew to help combat the spread of the coronavirus, which is overrunning the border...

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November 24, 2020
El Paso County to put in place curfew to help stop virus

The top elected official for El Paso County, Texas, plans to put in place a new curfew to help combat the spread of the coronavirus, which is overrunning the border...

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November 24, 2020
El Paso County to put in place curfew to help stop virus

The top elected official for El Paso County, Texas, plans to put in place a new curfew to help combat the spread of the coronavirus, which is overrunning the border...

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November 24, 2020
California county hopes mail-in test kits help curb virus

A Southern California county will provide up to half a million mail-in test kits to residents before the end of the year in the hopes that more testing can help...

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November 24, 2020
California county hopes mail-in test kits help curb virus

A Southern California county will provide up to half a million mail-in test kits to residents before the end of the year in the hopes that more testing can help...

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November 24, 2020
California county hopes mail-in test kits help curb virus

A Southern California county will provide up to half a million mail-in test kits to residents before the end of the year in the hopes that more testing can help...

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November 24, 2020
Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs...

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November 24, 2020
Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs...

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November 24, 2020
Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs...

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November 24, 2020
Illinois: Fraudulent jobless claims soar during pandemic

Fraudulent unemployment claims have soared in Illinois with scammers directing jobless benefits to their own accounts even as record numbers of residents sought relief due to the coronavirus pandemic, state...

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November 24, 2020
Illinois: Fraudulent jobless claims soar during pandemic

Fraudulent unemployment claims have soared in Illinois with scammers directing jobless benefits to their own accounts even as record numbers of residents sought relief due to the coronavirus pandemic, state...

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November 24, 2020
Illinois: Fraudulent jobless claims soar during pandemic

Fraudulent unemployment claims have soared in Illinois with scammers directing jobless benefits to their own accounts even as record numbers of residents sought relief due to the coronavirus pandemic, state...

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November 24, 2020
McMaster wants utility to stop vying for rate hike on bills

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is calling on Dominion Energy to abandon a request to raise customers' power bills for an additional $178 million annual profit amid the COVID-19 pandemic....

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November 24, 2020
Mask resistance softens in Kansas as coronavirus cases soar

Resistance to masks appears to be weakening in Kansas as the coronavirus surges, straining the capacity of the state's hospitals. Gov. Laura Kelly's latest effort to require face coverings takes...

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November 24, 2020
‘Health passports’ for air travel mean mandatory Covid-19 vaccines cloaked in the illusion of choice

An airline lobbying group has volunteered its service as private-sector enforcer for the Covid vaccine mandates many countries have promised not to enact. Good luck flying – or getting a...

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November 24, 2020
You’re going to Disney World? Here are 10 COVID changes that will greet you at the parks

Despite the warnings about traveling, Disney World can be irresistible. So, if you're thinking of spending some holiday time in the Land of the Mouse, you'll want to note that...

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November 24, 2020
Miami Beach Police can now issue face-mask citations to people who violate COVID order

After an executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis led the city of Miami Beach to stop enforcing its local COVID-19 mask mandate, Miami Beach police officers have been authorized to...

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November 24, 2020
Left for dead, twice, RadioShack gets another shot online

RadioShack, a fixture at the mall for decades, has been pulled from brink of death, again. It's the most prized name in the basket of brands that entrepreneur investors Alex...

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November 24, 2020
For the US, ‘arms control’ is just another bludgeon and pulling out of the Open Skies Treaty proves it

Donald Trump's precipitous withdrawal from major arms control agreements indicates the US is more interested in gaining unilateral advantage than actual arms control. Can Joe Biden turn this around? Unlikely....

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November 24, 2020
Restaurants workers out of work again as virus surges anew

Waiters and bartenders are being thrown out of work – again – as governors and local officials shut down indoor dining and drinking establishments to combat the nationwide surge in...

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November 24, 2020
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty in criminal case

Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty Tuesday to three criminal charges, formally admitting its role in an opioid epidemic that has contributed to hundreds of thousands of deaths over the past two...

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November 24, 2020
Major changes for post-major media tours during pandemic

Bryson DeChambeau polished off his six-shot victory in the U.S. Open at Winged Foot and followed the script of winners. The trophy presentation. A series of interviews with various media....

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November 24, 2020
Florida company recalls 940,000 crock pots nationwide two days before Thanksgiving

Crock pots should grant the user convenience in cooking, not trips to urgent care or the emergency room. That's why Sunbeam recalled 942,760 Crock-Pot 6-Quart Express Crock Multi-Cookers in the...

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November 24, 2020
Grains lower, livestock mixed

Grain futures were lower on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was off .014 cent at $6.0160 a bushel; Dec. corn fell .044...

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November 24, 2020
With wipe and mask demand high, fiber maker sets $48M growth

A unit of a Thai chemical company will spend $48 million to expand production in Georgia, citing strong demand because of the coronavirus pandemic for synthetic fibers used in face...

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November 24, 2020
As Covid and cancel culture claim Christmas’s Black Pete, another much-loved figure is consigned to history

Scrapped festive parades and the campaigning of Black Lives Matter mean the children of northern Europe may have seen the last of Zwarte Piet, a helper to St Nicholas and...

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November 24, 2020
Apple Books-Top-10

Apple Books US Bestseller List - 11/22/20 - Paid Books Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher 1. A Promised Land by Barack Obama - 9781524763183 - (Crown) 2....

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November 24, 2020
Marsh stepping down as Senate pro tempore, Reed nominated

Longtime Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh is stepping down from his leadership position, saying he wants to devote his final two years in Montgomery to education issues. Senate Republicans...

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November 24, 2020
Missouri residents worry pig farm will damage public land

North of town, near the planned site of a massive hog farming operation, yard signs reading “farms not factories” are staked all over, demonstrating a strong level of opposition to...

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