ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Conservation groups are suing the Trump administration to halt the approval of a development plan for a ConocoPhillips oil project in Alaska, […]

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Apple will cut its app store commissions in half for most developers beginning next year amid an intensifying debate about whether […]

WASHINGTON — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local): 12:10 p.m. Vaccine maker Pfizer says it’s already in regular communication with President-elect Joe […]

A onetime Minnesota insurance agent has been charged with concocting a long-running fraud scheme that netted him more than $500,000. John D. Paulson, 56, of […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station’s two Russian astronauts ventured out on a spacewalk Wednesday to prepare for next year’s arrival of a […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that will shut down indoor dining at bars and restaurants, close […]

Target said its sales are still surging this fall and its latest profit topped analysts’ expectations, news that sent its shares to a new high […]

LONDON — The BBC’s board of directors has approved the appointment of a retired senior judge to lead an independent investigation into the circumstances around […]

NEW YORK — Lindsey Catarino is the talk of her neighborhood. She put up her Christmas tree, lights and all, in mid-September. By Oct. 1, […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The number of newly issued permits to build fresh housing remained steady in October. Housing starts rose 4.9%, and are up 14% […]