Fed raises likelihood of a June interest rate hike
WASHINGTON (AP) – An interest rate hike in June is likely if the economy keeps improving, the Federal Reserve made clear Wednesday in a signalRead More
Airlines report fewer delays, cancelations; complaints fall
Airlines canceled and delayed fewer flights in March and consumer complaints were down. The Department of Transportation said Monday that 81.5 percent of flights onRead More
8-justice Supreme Court dodges decision on birth control
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A short-handed Supreme Court dodged but kept alive a legal challenge Monday from faith-based groups over theRead More
Second Mexican judge approves “El Chapo’s” extradition
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A second Mexican judge has ruled that the extradition of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States can go forward.Read More
Lawyer reveals O.J.’s post-verdict comment: ‘You were right’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — O.J. Simpson’s former attorney Robert Shapiro says there’s a “strong possibility” that the person who killed Simpson’s ex-wife and her friendRead More
Panama. Airlines cut prices for Cuban migrants
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s government says airlines are cutting prices on tickets for Cuban migrants flying to the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez.Read More
Say goodbye to Time Warner Cable: sale leads to name change
NEW YORK (AP) – Soon you’ll have a new cable company to hate. It’ll take some practice, but in time you’ll get used to swearingRead More
1st US penis transplant could raise hope for maimed soldiers
By PHILIP MARCELO and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – A 64-year-old cancer patient has received the nation’s first penis transplant, a groundbreaking operationRead More
Overtime pay may become reality for more US workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 4 million U.S. workers will become newly eligible for overtime pay under rules to be issued Wednesday by the ObamaRead More
IS attacks government forces in eastern Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say the Islamic State group has launched an offensive against government forces in an eastern city and captured several buildings.Read More