NBA postpones media sessions in Shanghai amid China rift
TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday that the league is still expecting...
Wealthy counties get many FEMA buyouts of flood-prone homes
JANET McCONNAUGHEY
Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — FEMA buys flood-prone homes more often in wealthy, populous counties than in poor, rural areas, even though...
Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with...
10 Things to Know for Today, Oct. 9
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. WHITE HOUSE CEASES COOPERATION WITH DEMOCRATS
The U.S....
National University to become Sanford National University
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford will have San Diego-based National University renamed in his honor.
Sanford and the...
Constitutional collision: WH vows no cooperation in probe
ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House declared Tuesday it will not cooperate with what it termed the "illegitimate"...
Turkey says it won’t bow to US threat over its Syria plans
BASSEM MROUE and SUZAN FRASER
Associated Press
BEIRUT (AP) — Turkey said Tuesday it will go ahead with a military operation in northeastern Syria and...
Boeing to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boeing plans to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic as the space tourism company nears its goal of launching passengers...
Suit says feds using immigration marriage interviews as trap
REGINA GARCIA CANO
Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) — Alyse and Elmer Sanchez were thrilled when they survived their "green card" interview, a crucial step in...
Border apprehensions drop as immigration crackdown continues
COLLEEN LONG and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of migrants apprehended at the southern U.S. border declined in September for the...