The Latest: Delaware lawmakers agree on $4.1 billion budget
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The Latest on efforts by Delaware lawmakers to pass a budget for the fiscal year that started Saturday (all times local):
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The Latest on efforts by Delaware lawmakers to pass a budget for the fiscal year that started Saturday (all times local):
Chinese President Xi Jinping administered the oath to Hong Kong's new Chief Executive Carrie Lam as China marked 20 years since the city became a semi-autonomous region after its handover from Britain in 1997. Pro-democracy demonstrators protested in Hong Kong…
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — NBA Summer League rosters are typically comprised of rookies getting their first taste of the league or players trying to catch the eye of an organization.
A busy weekend to kick off NHL free agency has left a few prominent players still looking for landing spots, and teams still needing to fill some holes.
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — When William Bayliss is in the air, he wants to make sure he's the one flying the machine, not the machine flying him. That's why blimps are more his speed than planes.
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a surveyed showed Japan's manufacturing outlook improving and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's party was defeated in Tokyo municipal elections.
The last thing the Legislature should do as it wraps up its work on the state budget is slip restrictions on small-business entrepreneurs into the $76 billion state spending plan.
Not long ago, I asked Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, for records regarding a controversial bill he helped author on free-speech rights at state universities.
It may not be easy to find happiness, especially if you’re not a big eater, but it can be simple. Here are a dozen ways to cheer yourself every day.
NEW ORLEANS — During a week when we try to put aside our divisions to celebrate a shared love for our country, we should ponder that we are as badly fractured in approaching history as we are in confronting the…
A 35-minute film made by county librarians and several community actors and actresses has been “going like hotcakes” at the local libraries.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers are back to work after a dramatic vote in the House Sunday to increase income taxes by 32 percent.
Schools across the region are making the eclipse part of curriculum.
DEAR AMY: I have been with my boyfriend for three years. He’s my best friend and I truly believe he’s the love of my life. We genuinely like spending time together and our sex life is great! Our families love…
Twenty-five years ago, the Coast Guard river buoy tender Wyaconda visited La Crosse as part of the 1992 Riverfest attractions. Shown here are members of the public waiting to take guided tours of the Wyaconda on July 4, 1992. Anyone…
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Arab nations extended a deadline early Monday for Qatar to respond to their list of demands in a diplomatic crisis roiling the Gulf, saying Kuwait's emir requested the delay as part of his efforts to mediate…
The Denver Nuggets have been chasing starry veterans the last two years, determined to add experience and firepower to a promising young core.
HONG KONG (AP) — Global investor access to China's financial markets is widening further with the launch of a bond trading link with Hong Kong.
CHICAGO (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Chicago Bulls have agreed to a $9 million, two-year contract with guard Justin Holiday.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Republican Gov. Paul LePage urged lawmakers to put aside "petty egos" and send him a budget on Sunday as a legislative panel sought common ground on a proposal promoted by House Republicans who torpedoed the previous…
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to terms with free-agent guard Ben McLemore on a two-year deal worth about $11 million.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Max Runager, the former NFL punter who helped the San Francisco 49ers win the Super Bowl following the 1984 season, has died. He was 61.
PHILLIPS, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say six people aboard a Cessna airplane were killed when it crashed in northern Wisconsin.
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — As the Washington Capitals closed in on a big-money, long-term deal with Evgeny Kuznetsov, they explored ways to make sure they could afford it under the salary cap.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Thornton is staying in San Jose for at least one more season, while longtime running mate Patrick Marleau is leaving for Toronto.