October 1, 2020

Trump business deductions: sketchy, normal or in-between?

NEW YORK — The massive losses Donald Trump has claimed on his tax returns were reportedly due at least in part to the huge deductions […]
October 1, 2020

'Overlooked': Asian American jobless rate surges but few take notice

A man passes by a closed restaurant in New York City’s Chinatown on Aug. 10. The unemployment rate for Asian Americans has surged amid the […]
October 1, 2020

US jobless claims likely remained high as layoffs persist

WASHINGTON — The government will provide its latest picture Thursday of the pace of layoffs in the United States, which have remained high as some […]
October 1, 2020

Social media on 'high alert' for post-election threats

Social media companies are bracing for delayed election results, which experts warn could open the door for misinformation, false claims and threats of violence to […]
October 1, 2020

The Latest: Millions of Chinese travel locally for holidays

BEIJING — Tens of millions of Chinese are traveling during the combined National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, amid continued masking and other safety requirements […]
October 1, 2020

In Appalachia, people watch COVID-19, race issues from afar

BUCHTEL, Ohio — The water, so cold that it nearly hurts, spills relentlessly into a concrete trough from three pipes driven into a hillside near […]
October 1, 2020

Police departments seeing modest cuts, but not 'defunding'

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The racial justice protests following the death of George Floyd earlier this year prompted calls to “defund the police” in cities across […]
October 1, 2020

Biden, Trump snipe from road and rails after debate chaos

PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden kept up their debate-stage sniping from the road and the rails, fighting for working-class voters in […]
October 1, 2020

Check's in the mail? Trump doling out aid ahead of election

CHICAGO — It’s almost as if he’s writing a personal check. In recent days, President Donald Trump has promised millions of Medicare recipients that — […]
October 1, 2020

Russian man sentenced for LinkedIn, Dropbox data breaches

SAN FRANCISCO — A Russian man convicted of hacking LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring and stealing the personal information of more than 100 million customers was […]