WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money are teetering on the brink of collapse. No meeting is scheduled so far for Friday, an informal deadline to reach the broad outlines of an […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses are in limbo again as the coronavirus outbreak rages and the government’s $659 billion relief program draws to a close. Companies still struggling with sharply reduced revenue are wondering […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States added 1.8 million jobs in July, a pullback from the gains of May and June and evidence that the resurgent coronavirus has weakened hiring and the economic rebound. At […]
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping but unspecified ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of the consumer apps TikTok and WeChat, although it remains unclear if he has the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Financial losses are mounting at the U.S. Postal Service during the coronavirus pandemic. The agency said Friday it lost $2.2 billion in the three months ending in June. Officials warn the losses […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s big rally is stalling on Friday, despite a better-than-expected report on the U.S. jobs market, amid worries about rising U.S.-China tensions and whether Washington can deliver more aid for […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protests in Portland, Oregon turned violent again even after the mayor pleaded with demonstrators to stay off the streets. Police say an officer suffered what was described as a severe injury […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President George W. Bush will honor American immigrants in a book coming out in March. Bush’s “Out Of Many, One: Portraits of America’s Immigrants” includes 43 portraits by the 43rd […]
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s president says he was told nearly three weeks ago about the massive stockpile of explosive chemicals stored at Beirut’s port and immediately ordered action taken. But he says he has no […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — First, Oprah Winfrey put Breonna Taylor on the cover of O, The Oprah Magazine. Now the media mogul is spreading her message with billboards demanding justice for the Kentucky woman shot […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department has fined Capital One $80 million for careless network security practices that enabled one of the biggest bank security breaches on record. It said in a consent order […]
ROME (AP) — Experts are closely monitoring a glacier they fear could break apart and crash into an Italian Alpine valley. Valerio Segor, a glacier expert in Valle d’Aosta in northwestern Italy, told reporters Friday […]
