A $100-per-person charge for foreigners entering Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and other popular national parks is stoking apprehension among some tourist-oriented businesses. They worry the fee …
Asian shares have advanced after U.S. stocks rallied again on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. Benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul jumped 2%. Later Wednesday, the U.S. is due to release a …
Judges allow North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map that could flip a US House seat to Republicans.
Cold air is sweeping across the Great Lakes region, bringing lake-effect snow from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Western New York. Snowfall started Wednesday in Houghton, Michigan, and is expected to …
A judge has dismissed the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others after the prosecutor who took over the case said he would not pursue the charges. The move on …
Prosecutors have charged three men with murder in the death of 22-year-old Maria De La Rosa, who was fatally shot over the weekend in Los Angeles. De La Rosa, a Latin artist who performs under the …
As the leadup to the 2026 midterm elections begins, social media users — among them billionaire X owner Elon Musk, who briefly served as a top advisor to President Donald Trump — have claimed …
A West Virginia judge has ruled that parents can use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their children. Raleigh County Circuit Judge Michael Froble issued a permanent …
Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols has declined to chose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his Dec. 11 execution, meaning the state will default to lethal injection. …
Trump says South Africa isn't invited to next year's G20 in Miami, escalating his fight over treatment of white farmers.
The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nadsaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products. The announcement …
The Trump administration says pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash the Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs after months of negotiations and that it's expected to produce billions in …
Apple TV has launched “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age,” a five-part series that brings the Pleistocene era to life with stunning visuals. The series, narrated by Tom Hiddleston, combines cinematic …
As Americans prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, the gratitude many feel is tempered by doubts caused by the disruptions of the recent government shutdown. Washington has reopened but insecurity …
Joan Branson, the wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80. Richard Branson announced her death Tuesday on Instagram. No other details were disclosed. He called her, “my …
At The Gentle Barn, this flock of turkeys isn't going to end up on your plate, but they might cuddle up in your lap. The animal rescue farm in Tennessee offers animal-based therapy sessions with …
A senior Kremlin official confirms that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week. Efforts to find a consensus on ending the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine …
Small businesses are struggling to adapt since the U.S. ended the "de minimis" exemption on Aug. 29, which allowed imports under $800 to be tariff-free. Eliminating the exemption was meant to curb …
It's a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. At the same time, some sizable layoffs …
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is one of the world’s wealthiest women. As a Princeton University sophomore, however, she faced dropping out until her roommate got her father to loan …