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A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the United Auto Workers against General Motors over the closing of three plants should be heard in Ohio.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The May 10, 1869, completion of the Transcontinental Railroad was a pivotal moment in the United States, ushering in a period of progress and expansion nationwide.

The yogurt company Chobani plans to pay the school lunch debts of low-income families with students attending a district that made headlines by announcing children who owe money would get cold sunflower butter and jelly sandwiches instead of a hot meal, the mayor's office confirmed Friday.

The Detroit News has named managing editor Gary Miles the newspaper's new editor and publisher.

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock signed a series of bills Friday that allow for spending nearly $400 million on buildings, bridges and water systems across the state — an effort aimed at creating jobs, boosting the state's economy and clearing up a backlog of needed work.

The federal government recorded a $160.3 billion surplus in April as revenues jumped to an all-time high.

The Federal Aviation Administration says a company working with Miami police to jam signals to prevent drones from flying over the recent Ultra electronic music festival may have been in violation of federal law.

North Dakota is preparing to sue the state of Washington over a new Washington law targeting oil shipped by rail.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is meeting French President Emmanuel Macron as the tech giant and France try to pioneer ways of fighting hate speech and violent extremism online.

President Donald Trump let loose with a morning round of tweets that sugar-coat the consequences of his trade war with China.

Mompreneur invesnts placemat-plates that allows kids to eat mess free.

Scrap "Obamacare"?

In its first day as a public company, shares of Uber slump between 3 percent and 6 percent.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor may only be days old — but he's already been dubbed a "very rich" young man.

An Indian company says it has agreed to take over the famous toy retailer Hamleys.

Rihanna will play a direct role in developing the products, the first of which will debut this spring.

French and American teams are working together again on a D-Day project, this time to allow some virtual time travel back to that decisive moment in world history.

The New York Liberty's new owner Joe Tsai saw the team's exhibition game against the Chinese national team Thursday night as a chance to grow relations between the two countries.

Delaware-based craft beer company Dogfish Head Brewery is being acquired by the Boston-based brewer of Sam Adams beer in a $300 million cash and stock deal.