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July 23, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Pandemic grips commerce and hits railroader Union Pacific

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific’s second-quarter profit fell 28% from a year ago as carload revenue tumbled in the coronavirus pandemic.

June 22, 2020 4:27 a.m.

South Africa's minibus taxis go on strike, hitting workers

JOHANNESBURG (AP) —

June 19, 2020 6:41 p.m.

Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in King County approved

As of Friday three of Washington’s 39 counties are in Phase 1

June 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in King County approved

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county has been approved to move into Phase 2 of reopening from Gov. Jay Inslee's coronavirus restrictions.

June 23, 2020 4:27 a.m.

Syrian FM says US sanctions seek to 'starve the people'

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister accused the United States on Tuesday of allegedly “seeking to starve the people” of Syria by imposing new sanctions and opening the door for “terrorism" to return to the war-torn country.

June 20, 2020 8:57 a.m.

Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in King County approved

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county has been approved to move into Phase 2 of reopening from Gov. Jay Inslee’s coronavirus restrictions.

June 20, 2020 11:03 a.m.

New Mexico advances police accountability, anti-racism bills

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico lawmakers on Saturday were trying to address festering problems of police accountability and craft new civil rights protections for minorities, all within the span of a quick-fire special legislative session.

June 21, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in King County approved

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county has been approved to move into Phase 2 of reopening from Gov. Jay Inslee's coronavirus restrictions.

June 25, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Stocks edge higher on Wall Street following mixed data

Stocks edged higher on Wall Street in early trading Thursday as investors weigh a mixed batch of economic reports highlighting the damage that the coronavirus lockdowns have inflicted on the economy.

June 19, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in King County approved

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s most populous county has been approved to move into Phase 2 of reopening from Gov. Jay Inslee's coronavirus restrictions.

July 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bangladeshi hospital owner arrested over fake virus tests

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Security officials in Bangladesh have arrested the owner of two hospitals that issued thousands of fake coronavirus test reports as he attempted to flee the country to India, officials said Thursday.

July 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Unemployment falls in Montana but infections keep rising

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's unemployment rate dropped sharply in June as many businesses reopened, but the state's economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic remained on shaky ground as confirmed infections jumped again Friday and new problems emerged with testing for the virus.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Unemployment falls in Montana but infections keep rising

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's unemployment rate dropped sharply in June as many businesses reopened, but the state's economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic remained on shaky ground as confirmed infections jumped again Friday and new problems emerged with testing for the virus.

July 22, 2020 5:03 a.m.

UN agencies warn of more food shortages in war-torn Yemen

CAIRO (AP) — U.N. agencies warned Wednesday that food shortages will rise sharply in parts of war-torn Yemen in the next six months, mainly because of the overall economic decline and the pandemic that has ripped through the Arab world’s poorest country.

July 20, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Indexes are mostly higher on Wall Street ahead of earnings

Stock indexes are moving mostly higher Monday in choppy trading on Wall Street after a three-week winning streak.

July 17, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Unemployment falls in Montana but infections keep rising

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's unemployment rate dropped sharply in June as many businesses reopened, but the state's economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic remained on shaky ground as confirmed infections jumped again Friday and new problems emerged with testing for the virus.

July 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bangladeshi hospital owner arrested over fake virus tests

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Security officials in Bangladesh have arrested the owner of two hospitals that issued thousands of fake coronavirus test reports as he attempted to flee the country to India, officials said Thursday.

July 21, 2020 11:38 p.m.

Unemployment rate rises in Adams County

OLYMPIA — The unemployment rate in Adams County increased in May 2020.

July 16, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Bangladeshi hospital owner arrested over fake virus tests

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Security officials in Bangladesh have arrested the owner of two hospitals that issued thousands of fake coronavirus test reports as he attempted to flee the country to India, officials said Thursday.

July 5, 2020 12:03 a.m.

World stocks mostly dip with US closed for holiday

World stock markets fell slightly in Europe on Friday after gains in Asia, with trading somewhat subdued by a long holiday weekend in the U.S.