The Latest: Trump backs Obama-era defense technology unit
The Latest on a Department of Defense effort enlisting startup companies to develop solutions for the military's toughest technology challenges (all times local): 9:45 p.m. President Donald Trump's administration is endorsing a Barack Obama-era effort enlisting startup companies to develop solutions for the military's toughest technology challenges.
The Latest: Trump backs Obama-era defense technology unit
The Latest on a Department of Defense effort enlisting startup companies to develop solutions for the military's toughest technology challenges (all times local): 9:45 p.m. President Donald Trump's administration is endorsing a Barack Obama-era effort enlisting startup companies to develop solutions for the military's toughest technology challenges.
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___ Department store chains see key sales figures fall again NEW YORK (AP) — Department store chains saw key sales figures fall again in the latest quarter as customers increasingly move online.
Postal Service: More red ink, missed payments as mail slumps
The U.S. Postal Service is warning that it will likely default on up to $6.9 billion in payments for future retiree health benefits for the fifth straight year.
Postal Service: More red ink, missed payments as mail slumps
The U.S. Postal Service is warning that it will likely default on up to $6.9 billion in payments for future retiree health benefits for the fifth straight year.
Partners looking to bring Midwest Express back to Milwaukee
Two business partners are looking to bring Midwest Express airline back to Milwaukee.
Utah's $1.9 billion claim from mine spill reveals no details
Utah's $1.9 billion claim against the Environmental Protection Agency for a multi-state mine waste spill says Utah's water, soil and wildlife were damaged, but it offers no specifics.
Utah's $1.9 billion claim from mine spill reveals no details
Utah's $1.9 billion claim against the Environmental Protection Agency for a multi-state mine waste spill says Utah's water, soil and wildlife were damaged, but it offers no specifics.
Indiana port to get major expansion
A port in northwest Indiana may receive a nearly $10 million federal grant to help fund an expansion project.
Judge approves Jill Stein's plea deal for pipeline protest
Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors to resolve criminal charges filed against her in North Dakota nearly a year ago for protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline, court records show.
Judge approves Jill Stein's plea deal for pipeline protest
Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors to resolve criminal charges filed against her in North Dakota nearly a year ago for protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline, court records show.
Pentagon: British firm billed US over $50M for iffy expenses
A British company hired to help train Afghan intelligence officers billed the U.S. government for more than $50 million in questionable expenses that included luxury cars and exorbitant salaries paid to the "significant others" of the company's top executives, according to a Pentagon audit.
United apologizes for death of dog on delayed plane
United Airlines is apologizing to the owners of dog who died in the cargo hold of a plane on a flight from Houston to San Francisco.
United apologizes for death of dog on delayed plane
United Airlines is apologizing to the owners of dog who died in the cargo hold of a plane on a flight from Houston to San Francisco.
Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp prices
Buffeted by threats from Amazon drones to deliveries by golf cart, the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service is counting on a different strategy to stay competitive: more freedom to raise prices on mailing letters.
Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp prices
Buffeted by threats from Amazon drones to deliveries by golf cart, the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service is counting on a different strategy to stay competitive: more freedom to raise prices on mailing letters.
New beer aims to quench thirst of oft-delayed NYC commuters
New York City train commuters can cool off their "summer of hell" with a new beer appropriately named Delayed.
American flight underscores hazards posed by turbulence
At some point during many flights, the captain will calmly announce that there could be some bumps ahead and so passengers must be seated with their seat belts on.
Keystone XL foes question proposed route through Nebraska
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline questioned its proposed pathway through Nebraska on Tuesday in hopes that state regulators will reject or reroute it, a decision that would create more delays for the 9-year-old project.
Experts: Lives at risk if no sleep tests for train engineers
U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for train engineers and truck drivers in the latest step of President Donald Trump's campaign to drastically slash federal regulations.







