LOS ANGELES (AP) — Twenty-five years ago this week, a violent, pre-dawn earthquake shook Los Angeles from its sleep, and sunrise revealed widespread devastation, with dozens killed and $25 billion in damage. A look back at the...
Read MoreMILWAUKEE (AP) — The nation’s craft beer taps are being squeezed by the government shutdown, which has put new releases on hold, prevented new breweries from opening and stopped shipments of some suds across state lines....
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Environmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler’s past lobbying work for coal companies and other industries regulated by the agency is expected to draw scrutiny Wednesday when a Senate...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The local news industry hasn’t been the subject of much good news itself, lately. Newspaper circulation is down sharply, and so is employment in the newspaper industry. Financial cutbacks have led to the...
Read MoreSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s two senators on Tuesday urged the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to update federal regulations to permit interstate commerce of food products containing a key non-psychoactive...
Read MorePrime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Jan. 7-13. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership. 1. NFC Playoff: Dallas at LA Rams, Fox, 33.4 million. 2. College Football Playoff National Championship:...
Read MoreLAS VEGAS (AP) — The Department of Justice will wait 90 days to implement a legal opinion that will affect online gambling. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Tuesday issued a memo saying the delay will allow businesses...
Read MoreSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said this week it will file for bankruptcy, raising concern that rates for electricity and gas will rise and victims of California wildfires who are suing the...
Read MoreLOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Big Bang Theory” is picking up ratings steam in the final stretch of its 12-year run. The CBS sitcom was last week’s most-watched entertainment show as total viewership ticked up to a...
Read MoreDETROIT (AP) — At first glance, this year’s edition of the North American International Auto Show might look like any other from the past: Gleaming vehicles, bright lights and flashy displays trying to lure spectators to...
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