TOKYO — Coronavirus cases in Tokyo have surged above 1,300 for a six-month high, just one week before the Olympics. There are concerns a dramatic […]

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the pandemic struck last year, further evidence that the […]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is shipping more than 3.2 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines. The White House tells the […]

MELBOURNE — Australia’s second-largest city will lockdown for five days from Thursday night due to growing COVID-19 clusters. Melbourne’s fifth lockdown of the pandemic will […]

Longtime Minneapolis ad firm Preston Kelly is embracing change with a new name, a headquarters move to the Mill City District and a fresh mission […]

TOKYO — Asian shares were mixed Thursday, taking their cue from a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street. China reported its economy expanded at […]

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has added 1,600 more coronavirus cases, with infections spreading beyond the hard-hit capital area where officials have enforced the […]

Environmental groups and Ojibwe bands opposing Enbridge’s new Line 3 oil pipeline have taken their legal claims to the Minnesota Supreme Court. The groups petitioned […]

WASHINGTON — Environmental groups hailed a sweeping $3.5 trillion domestic spending plan announced by Democrats, saying it would make “transformational investments” in clean energy and […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Army base in Alabama is requiring soldiers to show proof of vaccination to go without face masks as the state sees […]