NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting on Friday after a report showed that sales for U.S retailers strengthened again last month, but by less than economists expected. The S&P 500 was little changed […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert Trump, has been hospitalized in New York. White House spokesperson Judd Deere says the president is expected to visit his 72-year-old brother at a hospital in […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making clear why he opposes extra money for the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service. He acknowledged Thursday he’s starving the Postal Service of funding to make it harder to […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jerry Falwell Jr. has been toppled, at least temporarily, from the presidency of evangelical Liberty University. But whether he could break permanently with the Christian institution that is synonymous with his […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police are leaving Portland after a two-week assignment to help protect a federal courthouse that’s been a target of protesters during months of conflict in Oregon’s largest city. KOIN-TV […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their retail purchases by 1.2% in July, with solid gains in appliances and clothing, restoring sales to their level before the viral pandemic erupted in March. Sales at retail stores […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Newly released body-camera video from a third officer involved in George Floyd’s arrest captures for the first time the growing horror of onlookers who repeatedly pleaded with the officers to get off […]
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge threw out a lawsuit by an Arizona woman who claimed New York’s 14-day quarantine requirement for travelers from hotspot coronavirus states infringed on her “fundamental right to travel.” […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional watchdog agency has found that the top two Trump administration officials in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were improperly appointed to the posts under federal law. The Government Accountability […]
TORONTO — The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel for at least another month. The statement Friday by Public Safety Minister Bill Blair came a day after Mexico announced a similar measure for […]
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese survivors of the massive port explosion and relatives of the victims are asking the U.N. Security Council for an international investigation into the blast that wrecked their capital. They say they […]
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — European Union foreign ministers are holding urgent talks on military tensions between Greece and Turkey as the neighboring countries’ navies continued a game of brinkmanship over eastern Mediterranean drilling rights. Turkish […]
