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Imagine being told from a young age that your life is already written: the jobs you’ll hold, the obstacles you’ll face, the limits you’ll never cross. What you’re born into is what your life will be. For millions ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Josue Arias drives around 71 miles over the winding roads and nauseating ups and downs of San Diego County’s backcountry, from tree-lined neighborhoods to the vast expanse of the Colorado Desert.

Sometimes...Read more

Swelling U.S. demand for electricity has the potential to boost coal consumption as much as 57%, according to mining giant Peabody Energy Corp., in what would be a major shift for an industry that’s been waning for years...Read more

MIAMI -- When Andrew Baker looks out at the vacant lot next to his office on Virginia Key, he doesn’t see the trees or grass that are there now. He sees a factory of the future. One story tall, roughly the size of half a...Read more

LOS ANGELES — An unlikely corner of one of L.A.'s once-famous/now-dead malls is open for business again this week as residents move into luxury apartments on the spot that used to be a Macy's parking lot.

The Westside ...Read more

This is the story of two Republican doctor-senators named Bill.

One of them, as majority leader from 2003 to 2007, helped a self-described “compassionate conservative” Republican president pass a Medicare prescription...Read more

Coca-Cola in 2019 closed on one of the largest acquisitions in its history.

The Atlanta beverage giant, best known for its carbonated sodas, paid roughly $5 billion for a leading British brand, Costa Coffee. It was part ...Read more

Skanska USA Building builds big. One of the 10 largest general contractors in the United States, its Swedish owners bought Blue Bell-based Barclay White in 2000; added their name and capital; built a national staff of ...Read more

Despite having lost an important federal lawsuit barring the use of the military for civilian law enforcement purposes, Donald Trump is still lawlessly promising to send troops into the streets of Chicago and other cities....Read more

DEL NORTE COUNTY, Calif. — In March 1972, Kurt Stremberg's parents gave him a predawn ride from their house in northwest California to his friend's home in the tiny town of Klamath, about 20 miles south of Crescent City ...Read more

Julia Garner says the Madonna biopic is still "a work in progress".

The Weapons actress is still set to portray the Queen of Pop in the upcoming movie, although she is having to stay tight lipped on the highly anticipated...Read more

Duncan James has jokingly hit out at Mariah Carey for doing a duet with Westlife instead of Blue.

The singer, 47, is celebrating the Blue marking 25 years in music with the release of their seventh studio album ...Read more

Noel and Liam Gallagher have reportedly brought in specialist lawyers to fight a trademark battle with clothing retailer Oasis.

As the brothers press ahead with their reunion tour, The Sun has reported the Oasis frontmen ...Read more

John McGing couldn’t reach a human. That might be business-as-usual in this economy, but it wasn’t business; he had called the Social Security Administration, where the questions often aren’t generic and the callers ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- The retirees gathered at 8 a.m. near the G Line station in Canoga Park, impossible to miss in their neon yellow vests. They clutched trash bags and surveyed the expanse of trash-filled sidewalks and gutters ...Read more

Economist Matthias Doepke once believed the U.S. was the pinnacle of academia: open, diverse, global. He immigrated to Chicago from Germany to pursue his doctorate, and most of his classmates were international students.

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A scene straight out of a horror movie greeted researchers when they shined lights on a dark Georgia swamp and saw hundreds of red eyes staring back, photos show.

It happened at the Okefenokee Swamp, as the University of ...Read more

Constitutional protections don’t mean much if federal officials can violate them without facing consequences.

This fall, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in United States Postal Service v. Konan. The immediate...Read more

SEOUL, South Korea — In many parts of the world, convenience stores are the shops of last resort: cigarettes, sodas and laundry detergent. But in South Korea, you might find single malt whiskies, $800 French wines, 24K ...Read more

Imagine this: After years of toiling in the Southern California rat race, you buy a parcel of land in the high desert. It is here, on a sunny lot thick with Joshua trees, that you plan to build your retirement home.

But ...Read more