Economists had been expecting a decline in sales for the month. Last month’s increase pointed to a still-resilient economy, though retail sales have been bumpy this year
The National Weather Service issued numerous tornado warnings Wednesday in southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia, where officials reported uprooted trees, damaged buildings and downed power lines
Penny’s lawyers said Wednesday that he had not intended to kill Neely, just hold him until police arrived. They said they’re confident a trial jury will find Penny’s actions fully justified
Instead of rebuilding the overpass right away, crews will use the recycled glass to fill in the collapsed area to avoid supply-chain delays for other materials
Even the most aggressive have layered their criticism of Trump with attacks against the Justice Department — for bringing charges against him — that make it difficult at times to determine exactly where they stand on the former president
The message read in full: ‘Wannabe dictator speaks at the White House after having his political rival arrested.’ Fox said the message was immediately taken down and ‘addressed’
It’s a milestone in the months-long sales decline Bud Light has experienced since April, when critics vowed to boycott the beer after the company sent a commemorative can to a transgender influencer
After his appearance in federal court, the former president drove to a restaurant, where he bowed his head with two pastors and a rabbi for a moment of prayer and even managed to crack some jokes as he posed for photos with supporters
About nine in 10 Democrats and Republicans agree about the importance of values like compassion, personal responsibility and fairness. But only about a third of either party sees those values reflected on the other side
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act expires at the end of this year. President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to convince Congress to renew the law
The former president, who is accused of seven federal crimes, appeared in federal court in Miami on charges related to his handling of classified information at his Mar-a-Lago estate
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has previously called campus diversity offices a waste of taxpayer money. Meanwhile, UW hired a new chief diversity officer with an annual salary of $225,000 who began work on Monday
Protests were scheduled for later in the day by Trump backers who have criticized the felony charges, though the number of Trump supporters and those opposing him were only a fraction of the crowd
Posing as an aunt or uncle seeking help for a fictitious 16-year-old who survived a fentanyl overdose, researchers called U.S. rehabs and asked if they offered the treatment medication buprenorphine
Following the ceasefire agreement in Havana with the country’s last armed rebels, President Gustavo Petro urged the U.S. to remove the Caribbean island from its state sponsors of terrorism list
Tuesday’s inflation figures arrive just as Federal Reserve officials begin a pivotal two-day meeting, after which they’re expected to leave interest rates alone after imposing 10 straight rate hikes
The most prominent Latino music brand in the world has launched in the United States bringing with it all the music, artists, talent, and the biggest community of fans in the Hispanic world
The president’s silence reflects the precarious and unprecedented situation in which he finds himself: Biden is the first incumbent to have his chief political rival indicted by his own administration
Ryan will be replaced at the Post on an interim basis by Patty Stonesifer, formerly chief executive of the Gates Foundation and a member of the Amazon board
Scott’s show of force comes as he and other presidential contenders aim to carry on with their campaigns while much of the political world parses the indictment of Republican front-runner Donald Trump