Costco got off to a good start this holiday shopping season as the retailer racked up increased sale

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The largest electric cooperative utility in Minnesota announced Monday morning that it wants to end

Georgia police officers took action to detain a suspect wanted for crimes in another state. On Nov.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State police are investigating and Louisiana State University has barred a g

In the race to save at least some remnants of the world’s coral reefs, a new study shows only one th

Social media users are misrepresenting a report released Thursdayby the Justice Department inspector

Lindsey Hoell set out on her fifth attempt to open a new bank account in the Bay Area on Monday. S

An unexpected spending spree by U.S. shoppers seems to have calmed. Retail spending declined 0.4%

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge said Monday he plans to sentence a former gynecologist to 20 years i

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in

The Chesapeake Bay Program reported on Wednesday that Maryland’s wastewater treatment facilities, op

From dubious claims about bamboo-based products to climate funds that are not quite what they seem,