Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Record economic plunge, bleak jobs numbers reveal virus toll

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MARTIN CRUTSINGER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic sent the U.S. economy plunging by a record-shattering 32.9% annual rate...

2nd US virus surge hits plateau, but few experts celebrate

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MIKE STOBBE and NICKY FORSTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — While deaths from the coronavirus in the U.S. are mounting rapidly, public health experts...

Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dies at 74

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LISA J. ADAMS WAGNER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went...

On Portland’s streets: Anger, fear, and a fence that divides

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MIKE BALSAMO and GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The party at the Salmon Street Springs fountain, a riverfront landmark in the heart...
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US is expected to report a record-breaking economic plunge

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MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Having endured what was surely a record-shattering slump last quarter, the U.S. economy faces a dim outlook...

Oregon governor says US agents will start leaving Portland

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GILLIAN FLACCUS and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal agents who have clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, will begin a "phased...

4 Big Tech CEOs getting heat from Congress on competition

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MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Four Big Tech CEOs — Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim...

Civil rights icon Lewis to lie in repose at Georgia Capitol

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ATLANTA (AP) — John Lewis will lie in repose at the Georgia capitol in his hometown of Atlanta in one of the last memorial...

BREAKING: Several more charges dropped during July 28 hearing in Planned Parenthood case

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In a longstanding, controversial case regarding The People of the State of California vs. David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, two more of the 10...

Barr defends aggressive federal response to protests

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MARY CLARE JALONICK, MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr defended the aggressive federal law enforcement response to...