WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump promises big tax cuts, a border wall and massive spending on infrastructure. That’s a recipe for bigger deficits that conservat...
Hopes to boost electric car sales
FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen hopes to bounce back from its crisis with a shift in focus to more battery-powered cars, digital technol...
CHICAGO — A strike by hourly workers at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago will add another dimension to a nationwide day of protests by fast-food employees who hav...
Alabama senator may get the job
WASHINGTON — As a senator, Jeff Sessions became Congress’ leading advocate not only for a cracking down on illegal immigration, but also f...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Education Secretary John King Jr. is urging governors and school leaders in states that allow student paddling to end a practice he said would be conside...
The suspect arrested in the ambush shooting of a San Antonio police detective said he was angry about a child-custody battle and “lashed out at somebody who didn’t deser...
TOKYO — President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to pull out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership but other Pacific Rim leaders are vowing to push market-opening efforts t...
Pence says he wasn't offended
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump, in the midst of choosing his Cabinet, took time out Sunday for a second day to ...
San Antonio attack is fatal
A police officer has been fatally shot in San Antonio, Texas, and another in St. Louis was shot in the face but is expected to survive, in wha...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station gained three new residents Saturday, including the oldest and most experienced woman to orbit the world.
A French...