DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A major shareholder in Saudi airline Flynas says the discount carrier has reached a deal to buy $8.6 billion worth of planes from European plane-maker Airbus.
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit's police chief says two members of an elite police unit can return to work after being acquitted of stealing money from people they stopped on the street.
LONDON (AP) — Graham Taylor, a former England coach who was labeled a "turnip" by the tabloids for failing to qualify for the 1994 World Cup, has died. He was 72.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince William has comforted a young girl who lost a parent and spoken out about his feelings when his mother, Princess Diana, died two decades ago.
It was a banner year for competition at the Snowflake Junior Ski Jumping Tournament, held in Timber Coulee, Saturday, Jan. 7.
The 94th Snowflake Ski Jump will be held on Friday, Feb. 3 and Saturday, Feb. 4. Presale buttons for the two-day event are on sale through Thursday, Feb. 2.
On cold, winter days like we are having now, there are many warm and cozy babies wearing little hats made by Betty Nelson. She has been knitting since she was very young “when the minister’s wife taught me.” Betty has…
The 18th annual Coulee Classic will be held at the La Crosse Center, Saturday, Jan. 28. Tickets will be for sale at the high school office until noon, Friday, Jan. 27. Tickets, which are good for the entire day, are…
A pre-Valentine’s snowshoe event will feature hundreds of softly glowing candles and an evening trek around one of Vernon County’s most lovely wooded landscapes.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials arrested a hard-line opposition activist on weapons charges Wednesday as tensions mount in the economically struggling South American country.
ALSOZSOLCA, Hungary (AP) — When there's firewood to be chopped, Ferenc Vadasz cuts class.
CVS is now selling a rival, generic version of Mylan's EpiPen at about a sixth of its price, just months after the maker of the life-saving allergy treatment was eviscerated before Congress because of its soaring cost to consumers.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Zoo says the oldest aardvark in captivity in the United States has died.
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a bombshell story, emerging on the eve of Donald Trump's first news conference as president-elect: U.S. intelligence officials had presented Trump with unsubstantiated claims that Russia had amassed compromising personal and financial allegations about him.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Three brothers from Louisiana pulled a fast one on a man they say sold them fake tickets to root for Alabama during the national championship game against Clemson in Tampa.
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump's first news conference since winning the election was a combative and freewheeling affair, and the famously unconventional politician demonstrated he had not been changed by the weight of his victory.
MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a woman charged with murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter in Ohio is from China, isn't a naturalized U.S. citizen and therefore might face deportation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — While Ben Carson's celebrated career as a neurosurgeon leaves no doubt about his medical credentials, his lack of experience in government and public policy are raising questions about his qualification to serve as housing secretary.
GENEVA (AP) — The top diplomats from Britain, Greece and Turkey on Thursday joined U.N.-hosted talks aiming to reunify long-divided Cyprus, as the negotiators tackle crucial security issues for the east Mediterranean island where tens of thousands of Turkish troops…
MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — The Muscatine City Council is considering whether to seek the removal of the city's mayor.
NEW YORK (AP) — The former head of the U.S. Copyright Office, whose ouster last fall angered many in the arts world, has been chosen to lead the book publishers' trade group.
WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the increase was modest and overall applications remain low, a sign of a steady job market.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Global stocks mostly fell Thursday after President-elect Donald Trump offered scant details on policies during his news conference. Investors had been hoping for a clearer sense of his plans for trade and economic stimulus.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Applications for US jobless aid rose last week to a still-low 247,000, a sign layoffs scarce.
MIAMI (AP) — A high-ranking Volkswagen AG executive indicted in the company's U.S. emissions scandal is seeking release on bail over the objections of federal prosecutors.