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Hurricane Nate makes landfall at mouth of Mississippi River

NEW ORLEANS –Hurricane Nate came ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River on Saturday and pelted the central Gulf Coast with wind and rain as the fast-moving storm steamed toward the Mis...

Nate strengthens to hurricane as it bears down on northern Gulf Coast, New Orleans

Intensifying Hurricane Nate is closing in on the northern U.S. Gulf Coast. Southeast Louisiana, including vulnerable New Orleans, lies in the path – although the worst conditions may end up ...

Trump reaches out to Democrats in bid for ‘great’ health law

WASHINGTON – Trying to revive health care talks, President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday that he had spoken to the Senate’s Democratic leader to gauge whether the minority party was interest...

Car hits pedestrians outside London museum; some injured

LONDON – British emergency services raced to London’s Natural History Museum after a car struck pedestrians Saturday outside the building. Police said a number of people were injured and one...

Museum makeover in Santa Fe comes with contemporary twist

SANTA FE – Contemporary art received a prominent new pedestal in Santa Fe with the architectural transformation of a warehouse venue into a full-blown museum, as SITE Santa Fe opened its doo...

Hurricanes cause rare monthly job loss

WASHINGTON – The U.S. shed 33,000 jobs in September because of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, which closed thousands of businesses in Texas and Florida and forced widespread evacuations. It mar...

Birth control: Trump expands opt-out for workplace insurance

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is allowing more employers to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming religious or moral objections, issuing new rules Friday that...

Trump promises massive tax cut but the poor would get little

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump promised Americans “the largest tax cut in our country’s history.” But for low-income households, Trump’s plan would amount to crumbs. The poor...

Tropical Storm Nate blamed for 22 deaths; threatens US coast

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Newly formed Tropical Storm Nate was blamed Thursday for at least 22 deaths in Central America as it dumped rain across the region on a path that would carry it toward a...

Trump leans toward decertification of Iran deal

President Donald Trump is expected to announce next week that he will “decertify” the international nuclear deal with Iran, saying it is not in the national interest of the United States and...

Microsoft to help expand rural broadband in 6 states

FARGO, N.D. – Microsoft announced Thursday it is teaming up with communities in six states to to invest in technology and related jobs in rural and smaller metropolitan areas. Com...

President Trump talks of ‘calm before the storm’

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump delivered a foreboding message Thursday night, telling reporters as he posed for photos with his senior military leaders that this might be “the calm befo...
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