The managers of Turnrow Book Co. hope to bring people together at their store. “I'd love to be a place where all of the various fractured segments of our population...
January 25, 2020
Like she has so many other nights, Ana María Gomes is awakened by the cries of her husband and tries to calm him as he shouts for help from his...
January 25, 2020
Washington Nationals “face of the franchise” Ryan Zimmerman agreed to terms on a $2 million contract for 2020 that includes the possibility of earning $3 million more in incentives. The...
January 25, 2020
A former Maine resident is becoming the first woman in the state to join a national effort to force hotel and motel owners to compensate victims of sex trafficking. The...
January 25, 2020
The PGA Tour is raising the prize money at The Players Championship to $15 million, making it the largest purse in golf unless any of the majors decide to up...
January 25, 2020
Dozens of protesters marched from the site of the partially collapsed Hard Rock Hotel on the edge of the French Quarter to City Hall on Friday, demanding that something be...
January 25, 2020
Fiat Chrysler is moving to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit filed by rival General Motors, denying allegations that it bribed union officials to impose higher labor costs on GM. In papers...
January 24, 2020
Fitch ratings agency on Friday raised Greece's credit rating by one notch to BB with a positive outlook, implying that a further upgrade could come in the future. The country...
January 24, 2020
Lawmakers from the country's largest American Indian reservation may have thrown a wrinkle into efforts aimed at establishing a permanent buffer around Chaco Culture National Historical Park, as New Mexico's...
January 24, 2020
You may not think you're in the same league as Jeff Bezos when it comes to being a hacking target. Probably not, but you — and just about anyone else,...
January 24, 2020
A General Assembly subcommittee advanced a bill Thursday that would prevent discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in housing, public accommodations, employment and credit applications. Lawmakers...
January 24, 2020
Dallas Keuchel has become the first member of the 2017 Houston Astros to offer a public apology for the team's sign-stealing scheme during their run to the World Series championship....
January 24, 2020
California's secretary of state on Friday approved Los Angeles County's new publicly owned computerized voting system — a first of its kind for the nation — but is requiring modifications...
January 24, 2020
The first marijuana shops in Alaska where customers can partake on-site have gotten approval, putting them on the leading edge nationally. Visions for the spaces range from a living room...
January 24, 2020
The Alaska Legislature failed to override more than $70 million in vetoes affecting school construction and the state ferry system. Gov. Mike Dunleavy made the vetoes last summer, after lawmakers...
January 24, 2020
A man prosecutors say was high on drugs when his pickup truck fatally struck three utility workers in the Florida Panhandle as they were repairing power lines after Hurricane Michael...
January 24, 2020
Questions have loomed for years around the nominations process for the Grammy Awards, but the doubts reached a new level this week after the Recording Academy's just-ousted CEO claimed the...
January 24, 2020
Josh Donaldson's 2024 option with the Minnesota Twins can escalate an additional $4 million based on awards he earns during the first four seasons of the deal. Donaldson and the...
January 24, 2020
Delta Air Lines is being fined $50,000 for ordering three Muslim passengers off planes even after the airline's own security officials cleared them to travel. Delta denied that it discriminated...
January 24, 2020
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: Intel Corp., up $5.15 to $68.47 The world's largest chipmaker blew past Wall Street's fourth-quarter earnings expectations and gave an upbeat...
January 24, 2020
___ For businesses, China's virus fans fear and uncertainty China's worst health crisis in years has sparked fear and uncertainty for businesses from North America to Asia that depend on...
January 24, 2020
Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Friday as increased fears that an outbreak of a deadly virus could spread more widely rattled markets. The S&P 500 had its worst...
January 24, 2020
Wholesale cash prices Friday Fri Thu. F Broilers national comp wtd av 0.9096 0.9096 Eggs large white NY Doz. 0.97 0.90 Flour hard winter KC cwt 15.05 14.95 Cheddar Cheese Chi. 40 block...
January 24, 2020
The executive editor of the nonprofit journalism corporation Oklahoma Watch announced on Friday his plan to retire later this year. David Fritze thanked his staff and donors in an email...
January 24, 2020
A Canadian energy company on Friday withdrew its application for a state permit for a controversial natural gas pipeline and export terminal in Oregon, and a project spokesman said it...
January 24, 2020
The owners of a San Francisco Bay Area solar energy company pleaded guilty Friday to charges that they plotted a massive Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of $1 billion. As...
January 24, 2020
China's worst health crisis in years has sparked fear and uncertainty for businesses from North America to Asia that depend on trade in the affected region. Experts say it's too...
January 24, 2020
Davie-based Hard Rock International, owner of Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos and sponsor of the home of the Miami Dolphins, has produced a 60-second ad that will be aired during...
January 24, 2020
Pennsylvania has paid off $2.8 billion in bonds it issued in 2012 to retire a post-recession unemployment compensation debt that businesses owed to the federal government, state officials said this...
January 24, 2020
A top Republican lawmaker is casting doubt on whether Georgia's taxpayers will see another income tax cut this year. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Hufstetler of Rome said Friday that...
January 24, 2020
Minnesota assistant general manager George Paton withdrew his candidacy Friday for Cleveland's general manager vacancy, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke to the Associated...
January 24, 2020
Changes announced in corporate dividends Jan. 20-Jan. 24. INCREASED DIVIDENDS Air Products and Chemicals 1.34 from 1.16 Bank of the James .07 from .06 Cambridge Bancorp .53 from .51 Capital...
January 24, 2020
The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include IPO ETF manager Renaissance Capital, and SEC filings. Arcuits Biotherapeutics - Westlake Village, Calif.,...
January 24, 2020
A judge has ruled California's law allowing terminally people to end their lives was passed legitimately during a special session of the Legislature, dampening a long-running criticism by opponents who...
January 24, 2020
State and local governments have been leading the legal fight against the opioid industry, seeking payouts to help them deal with the fallout from the nation's addiction crisis. Average Americans...
January 24, 2020
Two environmental groups have given notice they intend to file a lawsuit to stop a proposed underground natural gas pipeline from Idaho to Wyoming the groups say will harm protected...
January 24, 2020
Missouri health officials on Friday posted the list of recipients of the first 192 licenses to operate medical marijuana dispensaries, bringing the state closer to joining the many others that...
January 24, 2020
The new virus from China has the world on edge because it's a close cousin to viruses that killed hundreds in separate outbreaks. While it's too early to tell if...
January 24, 2020
Wheat for Mar. was off 7 cents at 5.7350 a bushel; Mar. corn lost 6.5 cents at 3.8725 a bushel, Mar. oats fell 13.25 cents at $3.0325 a bushel; while...
January 24, 2020
Editorials from around New England: CONNECTICUT New Haven Register Connecticut needs a viable Republican Party Jan. 23 The unsettling saga of Robert Hyde, a Connecticut resident who may or may...
