WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's long-pursued trade agenda took a giant step toward becoming law on Tuesday, and opponents grudgingly conceded they now must fight on less-favorable terrain.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has agreed to pay $6.25 million to a man who spent nearly 25 years in prison before being exonerated in a killing that happened while he was more than 1,000 miles…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR issued a statement Tuesday backing South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's call to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds in the wake of the Charle…
NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — A solar-powered plane carrying no fuel has postponed its departure from central Japan for Hawaii due to worse than expected weather conditions.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nine San Francisco police officers will remain on paid leave while a judge decides whether the department waited too long to discipline them in connection with racist text…
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A balcony that snapped off an apartment building and led to the deaths of six college students was supported by wooden beams that had been badly rotted by exposure to m…
NEW YORK (AP) — Home efficiency measures such as installing new windows or replacing insulation deliver such a small fraction of their promised energy savings that they may not save any money …
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Brady and representatives from the players' union have been meeting with Commissioner Roger Goodell at NFL headquarters for much of Tuesday as the New England quarterback a…
CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Had Phil Jackson been discussing his six championships with Chicago, nobody would argue.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's government on Tuesday defended the billions worth of "harsh" new budget savings it has offered in talks with creditors, as some of the governing party's own lawm…
ONALASKA — First Free Church will hold its annual SoberFest on Saturday, a family-friendly event that offers a good view of the fireworks offered by the Festival Foods Salute to the Fourth.
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. roster for next month's CONCACAF Gold Cup will look a lot like the American team at last year's World Cup.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Passwords written down on desks. Outdated anti-virus software. "Perceived ineptitude" in information technology departments.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The legislative committee that handles state workers' contracts has approved a new plan for state troopers.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators threatened Tuesday to withhold additional funding from the nation's top auto safety agency until it improves its ability to spot defective parts like Takata Corp.'s …
June is Internet Safety Month, and the Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin advises parents to not only check their own online security habits, but also their children’s.
CALAIS, France (AP) — All trains and many ferry services between Britain and France were cut off Tuesday by striking port workers, stranding hundreds of trucks and thousands of passengers on b…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A St. Paul man has filed suit against the Boy Scouts of America, claiming his scoutmaster repeatedly sexually abused him when he was between 12 and 16.
NEW YORK (AP) — Long-time 21st Century Fox executive David Hill is leaving the movie and television company to start his own entertainment venture.
Even as national retailers pull Confederate flags from shelves and websites after the shooting deaths of nine black church members in South Carolina, manufacturers that produce the divisive sy…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The price of Showtime is being trimmed to $9 a month for Hulu subscribers in a deal that will make it the first premium pay TV service offered through Hulu.
NEW YORK (AP) — "A million dollars isn't cool," said Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker in "The Social Network." ''You know what's cool? A billion dollars."
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is now bigger than Wal-Mart, at least when it comes to its value on the stock market.