US retailers are about to see if Black Friday benefits from a holiday halo effect
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday bargains no longer tempt people to leave Thanksgiving tables for midnight mall runs. Brawls in store aisles over toys
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Black Friday arrives with solid momentum despite tariffs and economic uncertainty
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, when the promise of one-time bargains caused people to
Great Lakes region preparing for bad weather as lake-effect snowfall ingredients begin mixing
DETROIT (AP) — It’s that time of year — again — when cold air sweeps across the Great Lakes region, dropping huge amounts of lake-effect
Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety.
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are
Thanksgiving travel forecasts point to typically busy airports, roads and trains
The turbulence caused by the longest U.S. government shutdown may still be fresh on the minds of travelers this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for
Americans eye Thanksgiving travel weather after Texas tornadoes, snow and rain elsewhere
CYPRESS, Texas (AP) — Kenny Beck surveyed the damage Tuesday to his family’s two-story home after at least two tornadoes tore through the Houston area,
Motorist in North Carolina tells 911: ‘I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’
A motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger side of her front windshield along a
More than 100 homes damaged by tornado near Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — A tornado that raced through residential areas north of Houston damaged more than 100 homes, tearing off roofs, moving garages off their
Cargo ship fire in Los Angeles nearly contained after shelter-in-place order lifted
A fire on a container ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles was nearly contained Saturday afternoon, though authorities were still assessing whether enough
Torrential rains return to Southern California, prompting flash flood warnings before moving east
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The third storm in just over a week drenched Southern California on Friday and prompted some local flooding but caused no
Fire on Los Angeles container ship prompts shelter-in-place order for nearby communities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fire that broke out aboard a Los Angeles container ship on Friday continued to burn overnight, prompting a shelter in
U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed
Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
The Trump administration threatened Thursday to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what the administration claims are illegally issued
Late-arriving September jobs report likely shows that hiring was sluggish but layoffs few
WASHINGTON (AP) — During the 43-day U.S. government shutdown, investors, businesses, policymakers and the Federal Reserve were groping in the dark for clues about the
NTSB finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and steering before crashing
Cloudflare outage impacts thousands, including The Trucker
A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the
Maryland more than doubles cost estimate on rebuilding collapsed Baltimore bridge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials have more than doubled the estimated cost to replace Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed and killed six
Lingering thunderstorms bring flooding risk after atmospheric river drenches much of California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful atmospheric river had mostly moved through California after causing at least six deaths and dousing much of the state,
Atmospheric river hits Southern California with risks of flash floods and deaths on stormy seas
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river doused Southern California on Saturday, prompting flood warnings in areas of coastal
From guardrails to potholes, AI is becoming the new eyes on America’s roads
As America’s aging roads fall further behind on much-needed repairs, cities and states are turning to artificial intelligence to spot the worst hazards and decide