US REGIONS

The Portland, Ore., City Council on Wednesday approved $250,000 in grants to help small businesses that have been vandalized during anti-police protests and riots in the last year, according to a report.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed a new law legalizing marijuana in the state Wednesday.

Austin’s first-ever professional sports team kicked off its debut to major league soccer last weekend. Although Austin FC may have fell in a loss to Los Angeles FC, things are looking up for the new football club and the local community. In a city still trying to recover from the tough economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, this football club brings a new hope for many businesses in the community.

Despite the scandals swirling around him, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the country's highest-paid governor.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine committed to equipping more officers with body cameras one day after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges brought against him in the death of George Floyd.

Provo, Utah has been ranked the best performing city in the United States and has become the country’s latest tech hub during the coronavirus pandemic.

Representatives for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday hit back against reports claiming that public resources may have been improperly used to publish and promote his book about leadership during the pandemic, after the state comptroller referred the allegations to the New York Attorney General.

The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union has filed an objection against Amazon's conduct during the union election, charging that the tech giant interfered.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week that the 11 p.m. curfew in place for bars and restaurants would be extended an hour effective April 19.

Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said that a fully-electric 2019 Tesla Model S was traveling along a curve at a high rate of speed before crashing into a tree at around 11:25 p.m. Saturday night in the Carlton Woods subdivision near The Woodlands.

With many states lifting COVID-related restrictions amid a more widely available vaccine, Oregon is poised to go in completely the opposite direction as health officials consider mandating masks and social distancing in all businesses indefinitely.

Retail chain Kroger closed two California stores Saturday after Long Beach City approved a coronavirus "hero pay" ordinance.

Big Apple restaurants can only serve half their pre-pandemic indoor capacity — and yet they still don’t have enough help to make it work.

Police say at least eight people were shot and killed and several others injured Thursday after a gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility near the Indianapolis airport.

Trading app Robinhood said on Thursday that the Massachusetts Securities Division was considering revoking its license to operate in the state over its alleged failure to adequately protect customers and their assets.

Southwest's decision to devalue airline rewards points overnight isn’t flying with travelers.

Las Vegas Sands reportedly debuted a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign Thursday in a bid to bring casinos to Texas.

Se. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, argued on Thursday that big corporations are becoming “the woke enforcers of the Democratic Party” while responding to why he is calling for Major League Baseball’s decades-old antitrust exemption to be revoked.

‘Kudlow’ host Larry Kudlow Wednesday slammed the New York Times for a news piece on the Georgia voting law he called an “editorial opinion, not a fact."