WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week but remained high by historical standards. Applications for benefits declined 111,000 from […]

WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci says if a coronavirus vaccine is available, regardless of which one, take it. The top U.S. infectious disease expert told […]

Best Buy had a blockbuster holiday season, with record online sales and a nearly 10% increase in fourth quarter profits. The Richfield-based electronics retailer saw […]

Throughout the pandemic, Best Buy has adjusted because it had to, expanding curbside pickup, adapting hours, changing store layouts. This year even if some of […]

A regulatory agency that’s responsible for the water supply of more than 13 million people in four states is scheduled to vote Thursday on a […]

LONDON — Diamond tycoon Nirav Modi lost his bid Thursday to avoid extradition from Britain to India to face allegations he was involved in a […]

YANGON, Myanmar — Supporters of Myanmar’s junta attacked protesters demanding the end to the military government that took power in a coup, using slingshots, iron […]

BEIJING — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday after the Federal Reserve chairman said the U.S. central bank is in no hurry to […]

AUSTIN, Texas — All the groceries spoiled and the water was out for days. Then Melissa Rogers, a believer in the Texas gospel that government […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. — Foxconn Technology Group said Wednesday it has signed a deal with a California startup to build electric cars, conceivably at Foxconn’s […]