Interstate 70 through Colorado's mountains was closed in multiple locations Friday for avalanche control work as a winter storm brought heavy snow to the Rockies. The Colorado Department of Transportation...
February 7, 2020
Editorials from around New England: CONNECTICUT 2020 is the time for legislature to make big policy decisions The Day Feb. 4 In the legislative session now underway, Gov. Ned Lamont...
February 7, 2020
Backers of a proposed state-of-the-art medical facility in Omaha asked Nebraska lawmakers Thursday to contribute $300 million in state money to the project, describing it as a “once-in-a-generation opportunity.” The...
February 7, 2020
A Naples roofer will serve time in federal prison for workplace safety violations that ended with one his workers dead. Rene Barahona, owner of SB Framing Services, will start serving...
February 7, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards sued Louisiana's state treasurer Friday for blocking a $25 million fund transfer the governor and lawmakers earmarked for government operating expenses, asking the courts to settle...
February 7, 2020
Photographer Olivier Toscani made a career out of provocative advertising campaigns for Benetton, the Italian clothing maker famed for its colorful knitwear. But that decades-long relationship has been severed after...
February 7, 2020
Stocks are getting off to a weak start on Wall Street, despite a strong jobs report. Thanks to rallies over the past few days, the market is still on pace...
February 7, 2020
Russia's foreign minister visited Venezuela on Friday in a show of support for President Nicolás Maduro as mounting pressure from Washington threatens to cut off the socialist leader from a...
February 7, 2020
Ford is shaking up its management after a poor fourth-quarter financial performance and the botched launch of the Explorer SUV. A person briefed on the matter says that automotive President...
February 7, 2020
A woman whose dog died during a grooming at a PetSmart store in New Jersey is now apologizing for blaming the store for the death. Danielle DiNapoli dropped off her...
February 7, 2020
A United Nations human rights expert on Friday lambasted Spain for its treatment of its poor, saying the country's post-crisis economic policies have benefited businesses and the wealthy, but have...
February 7, 2020
Hiring jumped at the beginning of the year as U.S. employers added 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China's viral outbreak, an ongoing trade war and struggles...
February 7, 2020
Britain has appointed Karen Pierce as the country's new ambassador to the United States , replacing a veteran diplomat whose unvarnished portrayal of the Trump administration led to an embarrassing...
February 7, 2020
When the Florida Legislature lifted the ban on smoking medical cannabis in 2019, the whole industry changed. For the first time, patients were able to smoke whole-flower cannabis to get...
February 7, 2020
Barren supermarket shelves and signs reading “out of stock.” Widespread panic-buying of essentials such as toilet rolls and rice has hit in Hong Kong, a knock-on effect of the virus...
February 7, 2020
Lake Placid is a picture-book village in the Adirondack Mountains offering tourists crisp air, pretty peaks, Winter Olympic sites and, lately, a lot more houses to rent for the weekend....
February 7, 2020
Some were aspiring actresses. One was a star on the rise. Another was looking to get more involved in behind-the-scenes aspects of the film and TV business. Six women out...
February 7, 2020
The city of Miami Beach issued $168,000 in fines related to illegal vacation rentals during Super Bowl weekend, including one party house with four previous citations, and it assessed more...
February 7, 2020
Art Basel has canceled its 2020 fair in Hong Kong “due to the outbreak and spread of the new coronavirus,” according to a release issued Thursday by the show's organizers....
February 7, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the leader of Belarus Friday for another round of difficult talks on closer integration amid mounting Russian economic pressure on its ex-Soviet ally. Belarusian President...
February 7, 2020
Like a regular physical with a doctor, in the week ahead the U.S. Senate gets a regular update from the government's chief banker on America's health. On Wednesday, Federal Reserve...
February 7, 2020
CEOs were asked: The growth of lab-grown meat is now surging. Have you changed to a more plant-based, less meat-based diet, and if so, why? == My consumption of meat...
February 7, 2020
Miami sits some 8,421 miles from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the global coronavirus outbreak. But in a world of global trade, it's a surprisingly short hop. In ways large...
February 7, 2020
Their defense off to a rocky start, Harvey Weinstein's lawyers look to rebound Friday by bringing in a film director in hopes of dashing the credibility of a rape accuser...
February 7, 2020
Although there had been no reported cases of coronavirus in Florida as of Feb. 6, 2020, the worldwide scope of the epidemic saw some travelers arriving at Miami International Airport...
February 7, 2020
Federal authorities have filed a lawsuit seeking judgment against an Italian shipping line for damage allegedly caused by one of its ships to a jetty along the Chesapeake and Delaware...
February 7, 2020
Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday said he's committed $1 million in state funds to encourage participation in the 2020 Census, saying federal officials have told him the state is “behind”...
February 7, 2020
German industrial production dropped sharply in December and exports barely edged higher, official data showed Friday, rounding off a poor year for manufacturing in Europe's biggest economy. Production was down...
February 7, 2020
Asian nations have profited handsomely from the impressive growth in tourists from China over the past decade, but the specter of a rapidly spreading virus has raised concerns over industry...
February 7, 2020
Uros Trainovic remembers when his small mining village in eastern Serbia was a vibrant home to 200 families, had a school of its own, a doctor and a shop. How...
February 7, 2020
Automakers are considering whether to reopen factory lines in China and counting the costs from the virus outbreak in China, while Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo reports half its shops in...
February 7, 2020
MLB ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball intends to impose new limits on what live video is available to teams, and Commissioner Rob Manfred hopes to complete his investigation...
February 7, 2020
Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam says he is resigning after nearly five years on the job, acknowledging that a spying scandal caused “anxiety and hurt” and tarnished the reputation of...
February 7, 2020
Knowing its season begins less than a week after one of the biggest betting events in America, the new XFL is embracing sports betting in a major way. The revived...
February 7, 2020
I remember picking up my 2001 BMW M3 like it was yesterday. The sleek coupe hugged the ground with its front spoiler just inches off the asphalt. Its 330-horsepower, naturally...
February 7, 2020
Japanese automaker Honda reported Friday a nearly 31% dive in its October-December profit as strong demand for its motorcycles failed to make up for falling vehicles sales. Honda Motor Co....
February 7, 2020
Asian stock markets retreated Friday following a surge after China announced a tariff cut on U.S. imports. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney all declined. Major...
February 7, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration was set Friday to unveil a multibillion-dollar Louisiana budget proposal that would steer new dollars into education programs, using money that isn't yet available to...
February 7, 2020
The Rhinelanders knew how to handle floods. When the water rose, they just moved everything up. “All our furniture would go up on the dining room table and upstairs,” Betty...
February 7, 2020
The creative side of designer Courtney Tharpe's soon-to-launch clothing line was humming along last year when she was stymied by practical considerations. She needed fabric, patterns and, most importantly, sewers....
