January 7, 2019, 6:05am Business Briefs
MOBILE, Ala. -- The aerospace industry on the U.S. Gulf Coast received a boost Thursday as Airbus said it will fulfill two new aircraft orders at an expanding manufacturing operation in Alabama. Read story
January 6, 2019, 2:22pm Nation & World
A U.S. military spokesman confirms that an American airstrike killed an al-Qaida operative accused of involvement in the attack nearly two decades ago on the USS Cole that killed 17 sailors. Read story
January 1, 2019, 12:30pm Nation & World
Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine arrested in Russia on espionage charges, was visiting Moscow over the holidays to attend a wedding when he suddenly disappeared, his brother said Tuesday. Read story
January 1, 2019, 9:11am Nation & World
The U.S. Strategic Command, which oversees America’s nuclear and missile arsenal, boasted in a New Year’s Eve tweet that it’s ready if ever needed “to drop something much, much bigger” than the Times Square ball. Read story
December 28, 2018, 6:00am Uncategorized
The District of Columbia for years has been plagued by a growing mischief in its midst. Rats — the four-legged, bewhiskered kind — have been spotted roaming the streets, scurrying across alleys and eating their way through trash cans. On Dec. 17, a rat made its way onto the White… Read story
December 24, 2018, 9:46am Nation & World
An Oregon man is in jail after driving his vehicle head-on into a car carrying two elderly people from Washington. Read story
December 19, 2018, 9:17pm Business Briefs
Portland-based grocery store chain New Seasons announced Tuesday that it will increase starting pay to $15 per hour for all staff at its Oregon, Washington and California locations in 2019. The new starting wage will take effect on Feb. 1. Read story
December 19, 2018, 9:15pm Nation & World
A former Blackwater security contractor was convicted Wednesday of murder at his third trial in the 2007 shooting of unarmed civilians in Iraq. Read story
December 15, 2018, 6:00am Uncategorized
Two of Prince’s best albums of the 2000s and one more will be reissued in February by Sony Legacy Recordings, another extension of the deal struck this summer between Sony and the late Minnesota music icon’s estate to oversee much of his post-Warner Bros. music. Read story
December 14, 2018, 8:56am Nation & World
The U.S. and Canada are holding high-stakes talks amid an escalating dispute with China that threatens to further complicate ties between the North American neighbors. Read story