Reynolds American beats 2Q profit forecasts
WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Reynolds American reported a surge in second-quarter profit with cigarette prices and volume rising.
WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Reynolds American reported a surge in second-quarter profit with cigarette prices and volume rising.
GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, Minn. (AP) — Sheriff's officials say a boater from Wisconsin has drowned in a northeastern Minnesota lake.
BOSTON (AP) — Mayor Marty Walsh drew plenty of flak, and spawned a trending hashtag, by dismissing the opposition to the city's doomed bid for the 2024 Olympics as "10 people on Twitter."
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — Ford Motor Co.'s net income jumped 44 percent to $1.9 billion in the second quarter as global sales rose and the company was able to charge more for new trucks and SU…
MOSCOW (AP) — Vladimir Putin and Sepp Blatter just can't stop praising each other.
AMERY, Wis. (AP) — A small plane crash-landed in a western Wisconsin field and caught fire, killing all four people onboard, authorities said.
MAHWAH, N.J. (AP) — Police say a man drove off with a bag containing $150,000 in cash after two employees who were replenishing ATMs mistakenly left it on a lawn in northern New Jersey.
Gov. Scott Walker is set to attend an event next month at which he'll court campaign donors including the brothers Charles and David Koch.
BEIJING (AP) — Tibetan activists and others are calling on the International Olympic Committee not to award the 2022 Winter Games to Beijing, saying China's human rights record after the 2008 …
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois man has been convicted in the fatal shooting of an Oregon man at a hotel in Madison, Wisconsin.
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A pastor at a church in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a child.
CHICAGO (AP) — After coming close to hitting a home run the previous few games, Kris Bryant believed he was due to get one to go out.
DENVER (AP) — After all that speculation the past couple of years, the Colorado Rockies finally traded Troy Tulowitzki.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly is scheduled to vote on approving a $500 million financing plan for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Instead of grand talk about how the Olympics will break new ground by going to a majority-Muslim country for the first time, or by making their first visit to Central…
A look at what's happening all around the major leagues today:
DORSET, Minn. (AP) — A 6-year-old boy who served two terms as mayor of his tiny northern Minnesota tourist town is endorsing his 3-year-old brother in this year's race.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it has confirmed the presence of invasive zebra mussels in Big Cormorant Lake in northwestern Minnesota's Becker County.
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — No blaming or booing the umpire for a questionable called third strike this week in a Northern California independent league.
BOSTON (AP) — On Boston's last day as a potential Olympic host, Chris Dempsey ate lunch at an Irish pub across from City Hall and waited for the bid for the 2024 Summer Games to crumble.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — With Boston no longer in contention, IOC President Thomas Bach urged U.S. Olympic leaders on Tuesday to pick "the most appropriate city" as a substitute candidate…
The Republican Party has a bigger problem than Donald Trump: It hasn’t figured out what it wants to be.
SEATTLE (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit his 22nd homer of the season in the first inning and scored the go-ahead run in the 10th on Jake Lamb's sacrifice fly as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the S…
So accustomed are we to highlighting the polarized nature of our politics that we often forget how many Americans decline to be painted in bright reds or bright blues. Among us, there are pink…
The following editorial was published in Sunday’s Wisconsin State Journal: