Tag: U.S. News
Many Americans have come to rely on drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them.
WASHINGTON -- Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction...
Party City to close its stores as company files for bankruptcy
LOS ANGELES -- For nearly 40 years, customers flocked to Party City for Halloween costumes, favors for children's birthday parties and decorations for...
A million taxpayers will soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. The money will...
Custom clocks designed for Pennsylvania's Capitol a century ago still ticking
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence. The seat of government, they tend to be elegant and stately —...
Senate eyes vote before midnight on government funding after House approves bill to prevent shutdown
WASHINGTON -- Approaching a midnight government shutdown deadline, the Senate set up votes toward final passage late Friday of a new plan that...
Government funding difficulties create gloom for federal workers before Christmas
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Johnny Zuagar says he’s tried to hide his worries about a potential government shutdown from his three boys as he...