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Massive outage in South America serves as warning to US

Along Sherbrooke St., "every available inch of space was filled long before the time the parade was scheduled to pass."

The state Senate is launching its own investigation into the state tax incentive program for businesses, and a group supporting Gov. Phil Murphy has argued that the probe is biased.

The Canadian Football League and the CFL Players' Association are mired in a disagreement over the two-game suspension handed to Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence for his late head shot against Saskatchewan Roughriders QB Zach Collaros.

Ideally vacation is a time to unplug, but work/life balance looks different for everyone. If you are going to work, this is the way to do it.

Michael Judd has been appointed executive vice president and chief operations officer for Exide Technologies. He’ll lead the global manufacturing operations for Exide from the company’s headquarters in Milton, Ga. “We are excited to have Mike join our leadership team,”…

Non-military households would pay a "war tax" to help cover the health care of veterans of newly-authorized wars under a plan Beto O'Rourke's campaign unveiled Monday.

The three-story brick and brownstone rowhouse in Bedford-Stuyvesant has been one of a handful of constants in Dairus Griffiths’ life for 30 years.

OPM is the agency everyone loves to hate. So what's the problem?

Milo Ventimiglia loads up his luggage into his ride as he makes his way out of JFK airport on Friday afternoon (June 21) in New York City. The 41-year-old This Is Us actor kept things cool in an all black outfit for his flight into the east coast. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of [...]

If at first you don’t succeed, maybe you need to redefine success. If you’re declarer at 6NT, success means winning 12 tricks, and there’s no redefining it. In today’s deal, South won the first club with his jack and next led a diamond for a finesse with dummy’s jack, losing to East’s queen. South won […]

New study finds that people who felt they were coerced into being hospitalized were more likely to attempt suicide later.

While opposition to same sex marriage is declining, it is still a strong political force in the US

Four years ago on June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that same sex couples have the right to marry, a right guaranteed by the Constitution’s equal protection clauses. The landmark ruling accelerated a growing public acceptance of LGBTQ marriage, which includes lesbian, gay and other diverse sexual orientations. But as VOA’s Brian Padden reports, while opposition to same sex marriage is declining, it is still a strong political force in the country.

The New York senator, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for president, often tells the story of her abrupt shift in favor of gun control.

Beto O’Rourke on Monday called for Congress to enact a “war tax” any time the country goes to war, with the proceeds going to care for veterans of the conflict.

Two new Hofmann tire changers feature smartSpeed technology that automatically select the optimal speed and torque on the tire changer with a single pedal position maximizing shop productivity without damaging tires or wheels. Hofmann monty 3550 – specifically designed to…

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John Pudner is a bit of an anomaly. The deeply conservative GOP strategist has managed to retain allies on the...

Americans should be prepared for President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods to become permanent and to disengage from China completely, writes Peter Morici.

International talks may be only way to break impasse

A survey says if you want the least biased viewpoint, talk to an uneducated Democrat

Acclaimed, and sometimes irreverent, magazine claims a readership of 2.5m

"Financial adviser" is a marketing term and may disappear at some point after brokers are prohibited from using it.