National News | Today in History: September 10, Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court nomination hearings begin By Associated Press September 10, 2024 at 4:00 a.m. The proceedings would become a watershed moment in the discussion of sexual harassment when Anita...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY National Politics | Fall legislative preview: Congress returns for busy fall session By Tribune News Service September 9, 2024 at 2:07 p.m. Congress returns this week facing the traditional election year push and pull of members wanting to...
Retail | Virginia-based LL Flooring reverses course, will keep hundreds of stores under new owner By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS September 9, 2024 at 10:55 a.m. Another 211 LL Flooring stores are still set to close, however. That includes 117 locations...
Transportation | US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks By Tom Krisher September 9, 2024 at 3:12 p.m. The U.S. government’s road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including...
National News | Today in History: September 9, first Black tennis player wins what is now the U.S. Open By Associated Press September 9, 2024 at 4:01 a.m. Althea Gibson became the first Black tennis player to win the U.S. National Championships, which...
National News | Trial begins over Texas ‘Trump Train’ highway confrontation By Nadia Lathan September 9, 2024 at 5:51 p.m. A federal trial began Monday over claims that supporters of former President Donald Trump threatened...
National News | Man accused of shooting 5 on Kentucky interstate vowed to ‘kill a lot of people,’ warrant says By Bruce Schreiner September 9, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. More than a dozen school districts shut down classes Monday across a wide swath of...
National News | Pentagon chief says a six-month temporary budget bill will have devastating effects on the military By Lolita C. Baldor September 9, 2024 at 9:48 a.m. Passage of a six-month temporary spending bill would have widespread and devastating effects on the...
National News | Mother’s warning to Georgia school raises questions about moments before shooting By Jeff Amy September 9, 2024 at 7:50 a.m. Annie Brown told The Washington Post that her sister, Colt Gray’s mother, texted her saying...
News Obituaries | Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer has died at age 58 By Associated Press September 9, 2024 at 11:15 a.m. Walt Ehmer, the president and CEO of Waffle House and a member of the board...