Nov 24 In era of online retail, Black Friday still lures a crowd By Associated Press It would have been easy to turn on their computers at home over plates of leftover turkey and take advantage of the Black Friday deals most retailers now offer online. Continue reading
Nov 23 Trump administration asks Supreme Court to hear transgender military case By Jessica Gresko, Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to fast-track cases on the president's decision to prevent certain transgender people from serving in the military. Continue reading
Nov 23 Climate change consequences 'already being felt' in communities across U.S., new federal report says By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press The White House report quietly issued Friday also frequently contradicts President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Nov 23 Why Cyber Monday shoppers will find more sites charging sales tax By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press "Will your shopping bill look any different? ... The answer right now is it depends."… Continue reading
Nov 23 Associate of Roger Stone in plea talks with Mueller By Chad Day, Associated Press A conservative writer and associate of Trump confidant Roger Stone said Friday that he is in plea talks with special counsel Robert Mueller's team. Continue reading
Nov 23 General Motors under investigation for faulty brake vacuum pumps on big pickups and SUVS By Associated Press The investigation covers 2014 through 2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups. Also involved are Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe, the GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade SUVs. Continue reading
Nov 23 It's 'time for action' on a border wall, Trump says By Associated Press Trump began his Friday on Twitter, saying Democrats and Republicans "MUST come together, finally, with a major Border Security package, which will include funding for the Wall." The idea is opposed by many Democrats, who recently won control of the… Continue reading
Nov 23 1 person dead, 2 others injured in Alabama mall shooting By Associated Press The shooting occurred late Thursday at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, a Birmingham suburb, a police statement said. Continue reading
Nov 23 Turkey foreign minister says Trump wants to avoid Khashoggi death By Associated Press Turkey's foreign minister has criticized President Donald Trump, saying the U.S. leader appears to want to turn a blind eye to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul. Continue reading
Nov 23 Explosion at Afghan army base mosque kills 27 By Amir Shah, Associated Press The blast may have been set off by a suicide bomber or a remotely detonated bomb but nothing was officially confirmed and details were sketchy. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the explosion. Continue reading