April 17, 2021

Era ends as Raul Castro steps down as Communist Party chief

HAVANA — Raul Castro said he is stepping down as Cuban Communist Party leader, leaving the island without a Castro guiding affairs for the first […]
April 17, 2021

Gaetz friend was lightning rod for controversy in Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — It all started with a hunch by a central Florida prep school teacher about who had launched a politically motivated smear campaign […]
April 17, 2021

Pharmacies feel especially vulnerable to criminal opportunists

The windows of Elias Usso’s pharmacy on Lake Street are boarded up again — the colorful murals and inspirational quotes that went up after last […]
April 17, 2021

The Latest: Vaccines to be made available at Alaska airports

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says COVID-19 vaccines would be made available at key airports in the state starting June 1. He made […]
April 17, 2021

Air Force One subcontractor countersues Boeing over delays

FORT WORTH, Texas — A subcontractor working on the new Air Force One aircraft for Boeing countersued the Chicago-based aircraft giant Friday over Boeing’s allegations […]
April 17, 2021

The Hartford agrees to pay $650M in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

DOVER, Del. — Insurance company The Hartford has agreed to pay $650 million into a proposed trust fund for victims of child sexual abuse as […]
April 16, 2021

Justice Department sues Roger Stone over $2M in unpaid taxes

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sued Donald Trump’s ally Roger Stone on Friday, accusing the conservative provocateur and his wife of failing to pay nearly […]
April 16, 2021

Raul Castro resigns as Communist chief, ending era in Cuba

HAVANA — Raul Castro said Friday he is resigning as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership that began with his […]
April 16, 2021

The Latest: New COVID-19 cases rising again in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The number of new COVID-19 cases is ticking up again in New Mexico as the death toll reaches another milestone. State health […]
April 16, 2021

Hutchinson man charged in attacks on Menards employee, police officer

A Hutchinson man was charged with felony assault Friday after he allegedly attacked a Menards employee who told him to wear a face mask with […]