Tag: U.S. News

Protecting against floods, or a government-mandated retreat from the shore? New Jersey rules debated

TOMS RIVER, N.J. -- New Jersey officials are defending proposed building rules designed to limit damage from future storms and steadily rising seas...

Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to take control of an ancient ceremonial and burial...

Massachusetts governor says Steward Health Care must give 120-day notice before closing hospitals

BOSTON -- Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday she is pressing Steward Health Care to adhere to a state Department of Public Health regulation...

Alabama woman pleads guilty to defrauding pandemic relief fund out of $2 million

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- An Alabama woman has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and money laundering charges for fraudulently claiming nearly $2 million...

Venu Sports may be available for $42.99 per month with its planned launch targeted for fall

LOS ANGELES -- Venu Sports — the sports streaming platform planned by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery — will be available for...

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims hits highest level in a year

FILE - A hiring sign is displayed at a grocery store in Deerfield, Ill., Thursday, July 25, 2024. On Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024,...