Effects could linger months
Remember in June when it seemed like every day it would rain and the sun never shined?
Well those four weeks have caused some issues that ma...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Hours after a repaired Shell icebreaker eased past protesters in Oregon to join an Arctic drilling operation, the oil giant used other vessels in its...
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has raised another monster round of funding to value the car-booking company at a whopping $50 billion, making it the highest-valued venture-backed ...
TOKYO — Japanese automaker Honda reported today a 20 percent jump in fiscal first quarter profit on the back of a cheap yen that offset the damage from a massive air bag...
PITTSBURGH — The city of Pittsburgh is trying to secure the naming rights of a restaurant and cafe from Macy's in hopes that both will live on after the landmark store i...
Simple task is big help for disabled
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Toyota's new robot that glides around like R2-D2 is devoted to a single task: picking things up.
HSR, short for “hu...
Online lottery set for papal rail passes
PHILADELPHIA — Special rail passes to be used during the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia in September will be sold via an o...
Plan now 88.7% funded
Butler County's pension fund is almost 90 percent funded.
Controller Ben Holland said Tuesday at the county retirement board meeting that the plan h...
Hot, dry year takes its toll
HELENA, Mont. — Intense drought conditions have shrunk the kernels and disrupted the proteins of winter wheat crops in Montana, Washington, O...
[naviga:h3]Verizon workers vote to go on strike[/naviga:h3]
NEW YORK — Verizon workers in nine states have voted to go on strike if necessary over a dispute about a new ...