Tag: US
Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google
Oct 20, 2020 9:35 AM
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MARCY GORDON Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations,...
Louisiana told to brace for ‘sad reality’ of Hurricane Delta
Oct 08, 2020 10:36 AM
By STACEY PLAISANCE and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Louisiana braced for a new hurricane less than...
Epic scale of California wildfires continues to grow
Oct 05, 2020 2:54 PM
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million...
National Guard taps units for rapid response to civil unrest
Oct 02, 2020 7:44 AM
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Guard has designated military police units in two states to...
US unemployment drops to 7.9% but hiring slows pre-election
Oct 02, 2020 10:33 AM
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% in September, but hiring is...
US to ship millions of tests in push to reopen K-12 schools
Sep 28, 2020 10:33 AM
By MATTHEW PERRONE and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump planned to announce Monday that the federal...
Brad Paisley, wife fights hunger with 1 million meal pledge
Sep 14, 2020 9:31 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After opening a free grocery store earlier this year, country music star Brad Paisley and his...
US, China spar at Southeast Asian regional summit
JIM GOMEZ and GRANT PECK
Associated Press
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — The rivalry between the United States and China over influence in the Asia-Pacific region...
Trade body: China can hit US with sanctions worth $3.6 bln
JAMEY KEATEN
Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization said Friday that China can impose tariffs on up to $3.6 billion worth of...
Russia moves to fill void left by US in northern Syria
LEFTERIS PITARAKIS and BASSEM MROUE
Associated Press
CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Russia moved to fill the void left by the United States in northern Syria...