Politics

As state historical sites go, few can rival this remote muddy ford on the Pecos River for rank obscurity. Until recently, only a bullet-pocked, vandalized state historical marker, erected in...

Forget Me Not Florist has been selected to help decorate the White House with first lady Melania Trump this year. Mother and daughter duo Theresa Cuevas and Courtney Jane Cuevas...

Chad Thornburg probably didn't have to plant an orchard to get his future wife's attention. But that was part of his plan a decade ago, when he planted the very...

When cars line up near the law office of Wallace and Graham to go through the 'Tis the Season Spectacular drive-thru parade on Wednesday, they'll pass by several white cardboard...

U.S. health officials Saturday agreed to allow emergency use of a second antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental medicine that President Donald Trump was given...

This was no “milk run” trip on the B-24 Liberator bomber. The 10-man U.S. Army air crew, which included Bob Teichgraeber of Collinsville, was on a mission with dozens of...

The daily tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan hit a record for the fourth day at 2,508, the Health Ministry said Sunday. Japan has had fewer than 2,000 coronavirus-related...

The longtime head of California-Hawaii's chapter of the NAACP will resign in December after she again faced conflict-of-interest allegations involving her political consulting company. Alice Huffman, 84, will end her...

Fred VanVleet bet on himself. It paid off. Gordon Hayward, meanwhile, is heading to a new home. VanVleet agreed Saturday to a four-year, $85 million contract to remain with the...

Hundreds of protesters broke into Guatemala's Congress and burned part of the building Saturday amid growing demonstrations against President Alejandro Giammattei and the legislature for approving a budget that cut...

A proposal to consolidate some South Carolina sewer systems is creating sharp divisions over whether the plan is a political power grab or a savvy way to make needed improvements....

Wrigley Field, the 106-year-old baseball shrine that's the Chicago Cubs' home, has been designated a National Historic Landmark. U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced the designation Thursday,...

A U.S.-European satellite designed to extend a decades-long measurement of global sea surface heights was launched into Earth orbit from California on Saturday. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the...

As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's...

Many Republican lawmakers in states where coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have surged are not only rejecting statewide mask mandates. They're also resisting rules requiring them in their own capitols. Efforts...

An annual holiday toy drive at Mississippi's only children's hospital is going virtual this year to limit the spread of coronavirus. Children's of Mississippi is asking that donors purchase from...

A federal agency could put money toward eventual development of a historical site that was once one of the largest slave markets in the United States. Enslaved people were sold...

LaTonya Story is every retailer's worst fear. With the viral pandemic re-surging through the country and the economy under threat, Story has decided to slash her holiday shopping budget. She'll...

Many stores already are decorated for the Christmas shopping season and pushing holiday sales, and that could help Alabama retailers avoid a pandemic slump. A statement from the Alabama Retail...

A new parking garage is now open at the Charleston International Airport, just in time for what is typically the busiest time for travelers. The South Carolina airport's $88 million,...

Gov. J. B. Pritzker's interpretation of Illinois' marijuana legalization law is costing the state more than $100 million in tax revenue by blocking certain pot shops from relocating, some state...

Saudi Arabia's King Salman opened on Saturday the Group of 20 summit as the coronavirus pandemic overshadows this year's gathering of heads of state, transforming it from an in-person two-day...

Joe Biden thinks he can save America and the world from four years of Donald Trump. Instead, Biden will find himself in a foreign policy trap where his tough guy...

President Donald Trump's flailing attempt to cling to office after voters decisively chose to oust him has taken the country into a dark and fictional place. According to falsehoods being...

Iran on Saturday shuttered businesses and curtailed travel between its major cities, including the capital of Tehran, as it grapples with the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in the Mideast...

The coronavirus pandemic has likely been the most difficult period of a retail or storefront business owner's existence. A Miami-based group teaching online marketing skills wants to help. BizHack is...

Thanksgiving is almost here and you haven't received a dinner invitation yet? It's probably because people are hosting smaller gatherings this year because of COVID-19. But you've still got some...

Three Carnival Corp. cruise lines will extend their sailing cancellations until 2021, as the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surges out of control, with more than 185,000...

Martin Bashir's 1995 sit-down with the Princess of Wales was a groundbreaking royal tell-all that gripped the world. Now, 25 years later, today's liberal media gatekeepers seek to discredit the...

NEW DELHI — India has reported 46,232 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the situation particularly alarming in New Delhi. Intensive care wards and the capital's...

NEW DELHI — India has reported 46,232 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the situation particularly alarming in New Delhi. Intensive care wards and the capital's...

NEW DELHI — India has reported 46,232 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the situation particularly alarming in New Delhi. Intensive care wards and the capital's...

As they seek to overturn — or at least cast doubts on — the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have zeroed...

As they seek to overturn — or at least cast doubts on — the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have zeroed...

Savannah's Dr. Paul Bradley, who in July dosed the first patient in biotechnology company Moderna's U.S. phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial, on Monday celebrated the apparent success of that vaccine...

Savannah's Dr. Paul Bradley, who in July dosed the first patient in biotechnology company Moderna's U.S. phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial, on Monday celebrated the apparent success of that vaccine...

You can hear the excitement in Christopher Joe's voice as he begins to tell you about the birds. There are egrets, wood storks and great blue herons around the pond...

You can hear the excitement in Christopher Joe's voice as he begins to tell you about the birds. There are egrets, wood storks and great blue herons around the pond...

The first drug was approved Friday for a rare genetic disorder that stunts growth and causes rapid aging in children, after studies showed it can extend their lives. Kids with...

The first drug was approved Friday for a rare genetic disorder that stunts growth and causes rapid aging in children, after studies showed it can extend their lives. Kids with...