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Trump Campaign Files 3rd Lawsuit Against A News Organization
The Trump campaign filed a libel lawsuit against CNN on Friday for a column about the president and election help from Russia, the third such action against a news organization taken in the past two weeks.
With Spreading Virus Comes Fears -- and Lots of Stockpiling
COVID-19 has created legions of nervous hoarders who are loading up on canned goods, frozen dinners, toilet paper, and cleaning products.
Liz Weston: Should You Shift to A Cash Management Account?
High-yield cash management accounts are popping up at brokerages nationwide, promising customers much better returns and higher insurance limits than they can get from traditional banks.
Bloomberg to Fund Anti-Trump Operation in 6 Critical States
Bloomberg will dip into his vast fortune to pay for field offices in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, campaign aides said Thursday.
Not Real News: A Look at What Didn't Happen This Week
None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the real facts.
Suit: Website Sold Ammo to Underage Accused Texas Shooter
A teenager accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Texas high school in 2018 was able to buy more than 100 rounds of ammunition online because his age was not verified.
Gadgets for Tech Giants Made with Coerced Uighur Labor
Over the past four years, the Chinese government has detained more than a million people from the far west Xinjiang region, most of them Uighurs, in internment camps and prisons where they go through forced ideological and behavioral re-education.
US Cruise Ship in Limbo as Anti-Virus Controls Spread
Officials in California are where to dock a cruise ship with 21 coronavirus cases aboard and four U.S. universities canceled in-person classes, as Western countries imitate China by imposing travel controls and shutting down public events.
SpaceX Launches Station Supplies, Nails 50th Rocket Landing
SpaceX successfully launched another load of station supplies for NASA late Friday night and nailed its 50th rocket landing.
Roller-coaster Week Ends with Bond Yields, Stocks Sinking
A dizzying, brutal week of trading dropped one last round of harrowing swings on investors Friday.
Publisher Cancels Plans to Release Woody Allen Memoir
Woody Allen's publisher has decided to cancel the planned release of his memoir "Apropos of Nothing."
Chinese Tech Company Selling Grindr for $608 Million
The Chinese tech company that currently owns Grindr is finally selling the gay dating app for $608 million.
Buy, Build or Fix: What's Best for First-Time Home Buyers?
With a limited supply of entry-level housing for sale, getting your foot in the door you want could be a challenge if you're looking to buy your first home soon.
AP Fact Check: Trump's Mislaid Blame on Obama for Virus Test
President Donald Trump and his officials are falsely asserting that they've accelerated coronavirus testing by easing a restrictive policy introduced by the Obama administration.
Washington DC Gets Its First Coronavirus Pop-Up Shop
The nation's capital has pop up shops for food and drink, even marijuana. And now, coronavirus prevention supplies.
Senators Reach $2B Deal to Boost Conservation, Parks
Senate leaders and the Trump administration have reached an election-year deal to double spending on a popular conservation program and devote more than a $1 billion a year to clear a maintenance backlog.
Sanders Struggles to Expand Supporter Base After Warren Exit
It took Joe Biden's moderate rivals just hours to unite behind his presidential campaign after they left the race. Bernie Sanders hasn't been so fortunate.
Biden's Victories Unleash Something He's Never Had: Money
Strapped for cash and badly outspent by his rivals, Joe Biden barely had enough money to air television ads in critical Super Tuesday battlegrounds. He won't have that problem again.
Judge Sharply Rebukes Barr's Handling of Mueller Report
A federal judge on Thursday sharply rebuked Attorney General William Barr's handling of the special counsel's Russia report, saying Barr had made "misleading public statements".
Washington, D.C. Gets Its First Coronavirus Pop-Up Shop
The nation's capital has pop-up shops for food and drink, even marijuana. And now, coronavirus prevention supplies.