Tensions rise over masks as virus grips smaller US cities

MISSION, Kan. -- Arguments over mask requirements and other restrictions have turned ugly in recent days as the deadly coronavirus ...

General Electric agrees to pay $200 million SEC fine for misleading investors

Larry Culp, CEO, General ElectricScott Mlyn | CNBCThe Securities and Exchange Commission has fined General Electric $200 million to settle ...

Trend shows home price growth at record high, rising at fastest pace since early 2000s

Housing is doing something it hasn't done since the bubble.According to economic forecaster Lakshman Achuthan, home prices across the country ...

Just 27 of 249 Republicans in Congress acknowledge Biden’s victory

Just 27 of the 249 Republicans in the House and Senate publicly acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden's victory over President Trump, ...

Time running out for Congress to pass coronavirus relief before aid expires

With just nine days to go until the Senate adjourns until 2021, time is running out for more pandemic aid ...

Alleged trafficking victim wants to drop her lawsuit, Ghislaine Maxwell objects

Farmer, 41, has publicly identified herself as "Victim 2" in the criminal case. December 9, 2020, 10:17 PM• 6 min ...

SpaceX’s prototype Starship rocket reaches highest altitude yet but lands explosively on return attempt

SpaceX launched its latest prototype rocket on a flight to about 40,000 feet altitude on Wednesday, a test which appeared ...

Advocates fight to stop the ninth federal execution of 2020

Criminal justice advocates, celebrities, and jurors involved in a 1999 murder case are calling on the Trump administration to halt ...

SpaceX’s Starship prototype explodes on landing after test launch

SpaceX launches its first super heavy-lift Starship SN8 rocket during a test from their facility in Boca Chica,Texas, U.S. December ...

“Multiple gunshot wounds” killed Black man shot by Ohio deputy

A Black man shot by an Ohio sheriff's deputy died from multiple gunshot wounds in his torso, a coroner said ...

Biden introduces his pick to lead Defense Department

Washington — President-elect Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate retired Army General Lloyd Austin to serve as ...

Investigation into Hunter Biden’s “tax affairs” began in 2018

Federal prosecutors are investigating Hunter Biden's "tax affairs," according to a statement released by the president-elect's son through the Biden-Harris ...