ACM Awards show returns to Nashville venues in April

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Academy of Country Music Awards is coming back to Nashville for a second time to hold its awards show at...

Conte’s last hurrah? Italy’s ‘simple citizen’ plots return

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ROME — When Giuseppe Conte left the Italian premier’s office over the weekend, Chigi Palace employees leaned out the windows to warmly applaud him...

French Caribbean fights to keep pesticide case alive

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Agricultural workers who have long sought compensation for contamination from a pesticide banned in France but used in the...

Indiana lawmakers send COVID-19 lawsuit shield to governor

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INDIANAPOLIS — A bill giving Indiana businesses and others broad protections from lawsuits by people blaming them for contracting COVID-19 was given final approval...

Highlights of COVID-19 relief bill progressing in House

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WASHINGTON — A Democratic-led effort to pass a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package has passed its latest challenge with House committees advancing measures that...

Liz Weston: Why you don’t want to be an executor

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Being asked to be an executor is an honor you might want to pass up. ...

Freshman US Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s mother dies of COVID-19

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YONKERS, N.Y. — Freshman U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, who defeated veteran New York lawmaker Eliot Engel in last year's Democratic primary, announced on Twitter...

Olympic boxing qualification events canceled, postponed

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — A global boxing qualifying tournament for the Tokyo Olympics has been canceled and a European event was postponed from April to...

Cultural ‘big deal’: Seal oil makes menu at Alaska care home

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Seal oil has been a staple in the diet of Alaska’s Inupiat for generations. ...

South Carolina considers breaking up public health agency

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's public health workers have been tasked with keeping the state safe for 143 years, ever since lawmakers created a...