Supreme Court rules for nursing home patient's family, declines to limit civil rights lawsuits
The Supreme Court has ruled for the family of a nursing home resident with dementia that had sued over his care
2023-06-09 03:23
Bipartisan deal reached to save Milwaukee from bankruptcy
Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers have reached a bipartisan deal to provide more funding to local governments across Wisconsin, including cash-strapped Milwaukee city and county
2023-06-09 03:17
Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catch outdoor workers off guard in the East
The hazardous haze from Canada’s wildfires is taking its toll on outdoor workers along the Eastern U.S. who carried on with their daily jobs even as dystopian orange skies forced the cancelation of sports events, school field trips and Broadway plays
2023-06-09 02:57
GM to invest $500 million at plant that makes large SUVs in Arlington, Texas
General Motors says it will sink more than $500 million into its Arlington, Texas, assembly plant to get ready for the next generation of big SUVs with internal-combustion engines
2023-06-09 02:51
Senate confirms highest-ranking Muslim in gov't after earlier GOP blockade
The Senate has confirmed the highest-ranking Muslim official in the U.S. government
2023-06-09 01:55
Ruff day in court: Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel's in dispute with makers of dog toy
The Supreme Court is giving whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s a reason to raise a glass
2023-06-09 01:17
Italy's Meloni expresses hope for deal on IMF bailout of Tunisia as she preps weekend visit
The leaders of Italy and the Netherlands along with the EU Commission president travel to Tunisia on Sunday with a packet of initiatives to help create security in Tunisia, easing the way for a possible international bailout
2023-06-09 01:17
Boost for homebuyers: Average long-term US mortgage rate eases from 7-month high to 6.71% this week
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased back from a seven-month high this week, a welcome change for homebuyers navigating high borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few homes for sale
2023-06-09 00:24
US company signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
A U.S. petroleum company has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka allowing it to import and sell fuel in the country as the Indian Ocean nation grapples with an economic and energy crisis
2023-06-08 23:52
Lin-Manuel Miranda launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda hopes to increase diversity on Broadway and in theaters across the country with a new initiative announced Thursday
2023-06-08 23:21
Toyota to build $50 million lab in Michigan to test batteries for electric and hybrid vehicles
Toyota says it will spend nearly $50 million to build a vehicle battery testing laboratory at its North American research center in Michigan
2023-06-08 22:57
Man City, Inter Milan meet in Champions League final of contrasting club history
Manchester City enters the Champions League final as a modern soccer and financial heavyweight compared to Inter Milan
2023-06-08 21:22