Target puts up strong third quarter numbers with customers under pressure from inflation

Target has reported better-than-expected profits for its fiscal third quarter, benefiting from its efforts to hold down costs

2023-11-15 19:53

The Bidens are getting an early start on the Thanksgiving week by having dinner with service members

President Joe Biden is set to visit naval installations in Virginia for an early kickoff to the Thanksgiving holiday week

2023-11-20 01:22

Greece scours sea for survivors of 'horrific' migrant boat sinking

Greek rescuers on Thursday scoured the Ionian Sea for survivors a day after a fishing boat overloaded with migrants capsized and sank, killing at least 78 people, with fears that the...

2023-06-15 21:18

Alabama executes man for the 2001 beating death of a woman, resuming lethal injections after review

Alabama has executed a man for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state resumes lethal injections following a pause to review procedures

2023-07-21 15:27

New bill to build Oakland Athletics stadium on Las Vegas Strip caps Nevada's cost at $380 million

The Oakland Athletics are asking Nevada for $380 million for a 30,000 seat, $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip

2023-05-27 14:21

McCarthy gives in to right flank on spending cuts, but they still deliver a defeat as shutdown looms

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged with a spending cut plan to prevent a federal government shutdown by appeasing his hard-right flank, only to see it quickly collapse Thursday in a crushing defeat

2023-09-22 00:19

Rule against blocking the plate leading to outs becoming runs even without a collision

The rules have changed since Bob Melvin and Bruce Bochy were big league catchers when big collisions with runners trying to score were just part of the game

2023-06-23 08:19

Polarised Spain eyes the hard-right ahead of election

Spain goes to the polls to decide its next government on Sunday, and a hard-right coalition is looking likely.

2023-07-22 11:48

100-day strike: Hollywood writers show unity and anger on picket lines

By Dawn Chmielewski and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The Hollywood writers' strike marked 100 days on Wednesday with contract

2023-08-10 05:52

Brittney Griner set for first WNBA game since detainment in Russia

Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury visit the Los Angeles Sparks as part of a four-game slate on the first day of the WNBA season

2023-05-19 23:49

Met Opera box office has slight uptick in 2nd season after pandemic

The Metropolitan Opera saw a slight uptick in ticket sales in its second season following the coronavirus pandemic

2023-06-15 06:24

When Emma Watson was accused of exploiting death of Alan Rickman to promote her 'feminist agenda'

Emma Watson shared a quote from one of Alan Rickman's interviews where he identified himself as a feminist

2023-06-06 14:23