About 60 people attended a City Council meeting Monday, 16 of whom spoke against one or more of three controversial ordinance packages on the agenda to be adopted: one calling for reduction of the distance required between recovery houses; one that would have imposed fees for police protection ...
A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles in Florida wrote in the order that Trump had failed to make the ...
U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% Tuesday, bringing the index within 0.2% of its record set in January. The Dow gained 0.7%, and ...
WASHINGTON — Lebanon and Israel opened their first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling it a "historic opportunity" but making clear no ...
ROARING SPRING — Attempting to balance a large deficit, Spring Cove School Board members voted to prepare budgets with no tax increase and with a 3% increase. The discussion at Monday’s meeting followed business manager Steven Foor’s preliminary budget presentation on March 31. As of ...
More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday. A large swath of the movie industry, including Denis Villeneuve, ...