U.S. stocks plummeted Monday amid fears about the sprawling coronavirus from China, further highlighting the economic drag of the global outbreak.
The “public charge” rule takes effect, giving U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services the authority to refuse green cards — the key step on the path to citizenship — to people who have used a wide range of nonemergency welfare programs.
Derek Jeter wishes baseball could change the subject.
Potato farmers in a Washington county suffered big losses after they were unable to harvest some of their crops due to early and heavy rainfall.
Attempts at cheating are a part of sports, Major League Baseball said in urging a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by fantasy contestants.
The widening coronavirus outbreak threatens to seriously disrupt the global economy just as it was steadying itself against headwinds from the U.S.-China trade dispute.
Democratic Rep. Melissa Wintrow announced Monday that she will run for an open Idaho state Senate seat.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island are holding steady, but may not for much longer, AAA Northeast said Monday.
Pastor Antonio Velasquez says that before the Trump administration announced a crackdown on immigrants using government social services, people lined up before sunrise outside a state office in a largely Latino Phoenix neighborhood to sign up for food stamps and Medicaid.
Georgia's state senators want to take a closer look at tax breaks.
Georgia senators are passing a measure that would increase the fee for dumping coal ash in the state.
Georgia’s state Senate passed legislation Monday that would protect some patients from receiving unexpected medical bills.
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a public works employee in a Massachusetts city killed as he filled potholes last month was held without bail at his arraignment Monday.
Turkish prosecutors on Monday requested the arrest of the pilot of a plane that crashed at an Istanbul airport killing three passengers, on possible charges of "involuntary manslaughter and causing injury," Turkey's state-run news agency reported.
The Latest on the public memorial for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna in downtown Los Angeles (all times local):
The Supreme Court on Monday threw out a court order to seize assets belonging to the Roman Catholic archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico, to pay pension benefits for Catholic school teachers.
The first responders’ biggest fear was realized one night in December when someone called 911 for help in rural Erie County and nobody came.
The White House is readying an urgent budget request to address the deadly coronavirus outbreak whose rapid spread is spooking financial markets and restricting international travel.
The day she became CEO of the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Janis Burley Wilson walked through the Downtown Pittsburgh building’s reflective glass doors to find its interior completely empty.
Six people were arrested during a protest in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood after authorities say one of the suspects assaulted an officer and the others attempted to interfere with the arrest.
NASA: Katherine Johnson, a mathematician on early space missions who was portrayed in film “Hidden Figures,” has died.
Thai authorities say they are taking steps to wield emergency legal powers to control the spread of the new virus and limit its economic and social impact.
