Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against NY Times set for trial
NEW YORK — Well over a decade after she emerged on the national stage as a Republican vice-presidential nominee, Sarah Palin is on the verge…
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Graduation rates dip across U.S. as pandemic stalls progress
High school graduation rates dipped in at least 20 states after the first full school year disrupted by the pandemic, suggesting the coronavirus may have…
CBS retools streaming service to better resemble TV network
NEW YORK — CBS News says it is retooling its streaming service to better incorporate programs and personalities from the television network. The CBS service…
Tech Q&A: Why a Mac cursor may disappear and how to fix it
Question: Sometimes the cursor disappears from the screen of my five-year-old MacBook Air laptop. If I open and close the “lid” of the laptop, the…
Think your home value is soaring? Talk to a farmer
DES MOINES — Fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer Jeff Frank doesn’t feel rich, but simply based on the skyrocketing value of his land in northwest…
Think your home value is soaring? Talk to a farmer
DES MOINES — Fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer Jeff Frank doesn’t feel rich, but simply based on the skyrocketing value of his land in northwest…
GM renovating NY factory so it can make electric motor parts
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — General Motors says it will spend about $154 million to revamp an aging factory near Buffalo, so it can make a key…
Mars gives M&M’s a makeover to promote inclusivity
Candy maker Mars is giving a makeover to its six M&M’s characters as a way to promote inclusivity. The company said that it will provide…
Airbus revokes Qatar Airways A321 jet order amid dispute
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — European planemaker Airbus terminated a multibillion dollar order by Qatar Airways for 50 of its single-aisle in-demand A321neo jets. The…
Intel building $20 billion Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything…