March 26, 2021

Company's 'Zoom-free Fridays' aim to destress

Happy hours and “Casual Fridays,” team doughnuts and coffee trips have all fallen by the wayside in the past year, as one office tradition after […]
March 26, 2021

Oregon Senate votes in favor of bill banning guns in Capitol

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Senate voted Thursday to advance a bill banning guns at the Capitol and other state facilities and letting cities, counties, […]
March 26, 2021

Impeachment probe to examine COVID tests for Cuomo relatives

ALBANY, N.Y. — The impeachment investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expanding to examine whether the governor unlawfully used his office to provide […]
March 26, 2021

Caesars puts pandemic losses at $2B, wants insurers to pay

LAS VEGAS — Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. is putting its losses because of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 at more than $2 billion, and […]
March 25, 2021

Twin Cities construction up 26% in February, thanks to housing

New construction spiked across the Twin Cities in February, led by residential building projects, according to a monthly report released Thursday by Dodge Data & […]
March 25, 2021

Stocks pull mostly higher, shaking off some early wobbles

Stocks are pulling mostly higher in afternoon trading on Wall Street after shaking off some wobbles from earlier in the day. Gains for banks and […]
March 25, 2021

TV series from 'Dr. Death' podcast being shot in New Mexico

The New Mexico Film Office says a new television series based on a popular true-crime podcast by the Wondery network has started production in Albuquerque […]
March 25, 2021

In shift, oil industry group backs federal price on carbon

WASHINGTON — The oil and gas industry’s top lobbying group on Thursday endorsed a federal price on carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming, […]
March 25, 2021

Former GOP Chairman, Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock dies at 90

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock, whose long career in Washington included a key role in rebuilding the Republican Party after the Watergate […]
March 25, 2021

Rep. Greene agrees not to block critics from Twitter account

LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and a Los Angeles-based political action committee have reached a settlement that bars the Georgia Republican from […]