Spirit Airlines and Tennessee officials say the low-cost carrier is moving its operations control center from Florida to the Nashville area. The project to move the operations center from Miramar,...
February 14, 2020
Employees at Apple stores must be paid for time they spend waiting for managers or security guards to search their bags to make sure they're not stealing anything, the California...
February 14, 2020
Back when Amazon seemed guaranteed to get the Pentagon's $10 billion ‘war cloud' contract, Jeff Bezos argued Big Tech should work with the military. The richest man in the world...
February 14, 2020
A former Fargo city commissioner said Thursday he is spearheading plans to bring a mural honoring Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg to the eastern North Dakota city, after an arrangement...
February 14, 2020
Some lawmakers and mayors expressed skepticism Thursday over California Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to give $750 million to state-selected regional administrators rather than to local government to address the state's...
February 13, 2020
The long-running debate at the state Capitol over insulin affordability shifted Thursday to the Minnesota Senate, where patients and parents urged lawmakers to keep working toward a compromise between competing...
February 13, 2020
A new metro line for Panama City will run through a tunnel bored beneath the interoceanic canal to reach western suburbs, rather than passing over the canal alongside a planned...
February 13, 2020
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday ordered an investigation into a nonprofit domestic abuse agency whose CEO had received $7.5 million in compensation over a three-year span. The House also...
February 13, 2020
The annual federal budget does not fund a request to raise the height of a dam in Washington state to stop debris flow from the Mount St. Helens eruption, county...
February 13, 2020
A Nevada-based gun manufacturer filed for bankruptcy after Kansas City sued the company over weapons trafficking last month. In the Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition filed Feb. 10, Jimenez Arms listed...
February 13, 2020
Gov. Tate Reeves has set a nonpartisan special election to fill a seat in the Mississippi House of Representatives. The race will be in District 88 in parts of Jasper...
February 13, 2020
In Alaska politics, House and Senate majorities drive the legislative agenda and confer upon their members key committee positions with an agreement they will all vote together on the budget...
February 13, 2020
A man described as a disgruntled former Waymo driver has been arrested on suspicion of deliberately crashing a passenger car into one of the company's vans with self-driving capabilities near...
February 13, 2020
Wyoming officials have reached an agreement with a Navajo tribal company that would give them authority to take the company to court as a way to enforce environmental laws at...
February 13, 2020
Nevada Democrats have released a revamped plan for the Feb. 22 caucuses, adding measures intended to avoid a repeat of problems that ensnared Iowa's vote. But they will still rely...
February 13, 2020
Oklahoma City has hired a company to install guardrails along the sides of a bridge where at least four motorists have lost their lives in the last four years. The...
February 13, 2020
Pay for the director and other managers of Oregon's travel bureau is among the highest of any state agency, even though Travel Oregon has a much smaller staff and budget,...
February 13, 2020
Mexico's central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point to 7% on Thursday, seeking to stimulate an economy that entered into recession last year. In a statement, the...
February 13, 2020
Entering a second term without the budget woes of his first, Gov. John Bel Edwards plans to dole out nearly $1 million in pay raises to his staff, Cabinet secretaries...
February 13, 2020
Doctors and leaders of Boston's renowned hospitals gathered Thursday to discuss how climate change is impacting their profession. The symposium at Harvard Medical School in Boston was billed as the...
February 13, 2020
Stockton University Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Aaron Stoler was drilling holes 2 inches deep into red maple trees on campus Monday, installing taps and running tubing into simple plastic...
February 13, 2020
Families of those killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting will have access to the shooter's computer as part of their lawsuit against gun maker Remington. A state Superior...
February 13, 2020
Protesters who are blocking railway lines forced CN Rail to shut down its train network in eastern Canada on Thursday, the railroad said. The company said that also meant stopping...
February 13, 2020
—- US brings new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has added new criminal charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei and two of its...
February 13, 2020
The acquisition of Kenta Maeda took the Minnesota Twins longer than they anticipated. The trade that was made to get him, the team believes, will be well worth the wait...
February 13, 2020
The Senate has joined the House in approving a measure barring cities and counties from banning new natural gas hookups. The legislation backed by Senate President Karen Fann and House...
February 13, 2020
Major League Baseball celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro National League by joining with the Major League Baseball Players Association to announce their second joint $1...
February 13, 2020
Republican Gov. Chris Sununu touted economic, educational and environmental successes in his State of the State address Thursday, while offering a handful of initiatives spanning life stages from pre-birth to...
February 13, 2020
The weight loss drug Belviq is being pulled from the market because of a slight increased risk of cancer. The drug's maker, Japan's Eisai Inc., said Thursday that it has...
February 13, 2020
Major stock indexes closed with modest losses Thursday after a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street that snapped a three-day streak of all-time highs for the S&P 500 and...
February 13, 2020
A Southern California aquarium has successfully bred the rare weedy sea dragon, the lesser known cousin of the sea horse that resembles seaweed when floating. San Diego's Birch Aquarium at...
February 13, 2020
Virgin Galactic's spaceship VSS Unity, tucked under the wing of its special carrier aircraft, headed east Thursday from Southern California on a long-awaited ferry flight to its new home in...
February 13, 2020
A crowning jewel of the new exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology is a feathered white tutu. It may look, to the untrained eye, like any ballet costume. It...
February 13, 2020
Recent rain has damaged some salmon hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest, Washington state wildlife experts said. Flooding inundated some of the facilities, young salmon were swept away and sediment spilled...
February 13, 2020
Four police departments in California have compiled massive amounts of data while tracking drivers' movements through their jurisdictions, but a new audit says those agencies aren't following the law when...
February 13, 2020
Florida lawmakers in the House and Senate passed their respective spending plans Thursday, with about a month left in this year's legislative session to reconcile a $1.4 billion gap in...
February 13, 2020
A former mall owner in West Virginia was sentenced to one year and six months in federal prison Thursday for bankruptcy and tax fraud. Dietrich Fansler, 59, is the managing...
February 13, 2020
No matter whether South Carolina lawmakers choose to sell state-owned utility Santee Cooper, have another company manage it or let the utility continue to operate itself, one thing is certain...
February 13, 2020
Harvey Weinstein's lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world where “women are not responsible” for how they...
February 13, 2020
A massage therapist in Arizona was arrested on sexual misconduct charges after a customer alleges he used a hidden video camera to record customers, authorities said. Robert Miller, 52, of...
