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Ian Schrager, co-founder of Studio 54 and the man credited with creating boutique hotels, has just opened the new PUBLIC hotel on New York City's Lower East Side.

Ian Schrager, co-founder of Studio 54 and the man credited with creating boutique hotels, has just opened the new PUBLIC hotel on New York City's Lower East Side.

Security experts have long contended that the highly decentralized, often ramshackle U.S. election system is its own best defense against trickery or sabotage .

Increased violence and corruption in central Africa could be the result of the recent decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to enforce a rule requiring American companies to report their use of conflict minerals, warn Congolese civic groups, rights groups and U.S. senators.

Increased violence and corruption in central Africa could be the result of the recent decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to enforce a rule requiring American companies to report their use of conflict minerals, warn Congolese civic groups, rights groups and U.S. senators.

President Donald Trump says withdrawing from a global climate change agreement will boost the U.S. economy, but existing market forces have had far more of an effect on the fossil fuel industries than climate regulations.

The Metropolitan Council in St. Paul has agreed to pay a manufacturing firm about $1 million to settle lawsuits over Mississippi River pollution.

The Metropolitan Council in St. Paul has agreed to pay a manufacturing firm about $1 million to settle lawsuits over Mississippi River pollution.

The name of the new hotel chain is American Idea.

The name of the new hotel chain is American Idea.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Signet Jewelers Ltd., up $1.08 to $53.95

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Signet Jewelers Ltd., up $1.08 to $53.95

The National Transportation Safety Board is blaming pilot error for a Delta Air Lines jet with 130 passengers landing at the wrong airport in South Dakota.

The National Transportation Safety Board is blaming pilot error for a Delta Air Lines jet with 130 passengers landing at the wrong airport in South Dakota.

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging an Obama administration decision against renewing mineral rights leases for the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota, providing another signal that the Trump administration isn't ready to save the project.

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging an Obama administration decision against renewing mineral rights leases for the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota, providing another signal that the Trump administration isn't ready to save the project.

Online leader Amazon is offering a discount on its Prime membership for people who receive government assistance.

Repairing the nation's crumbling roads and bridges was supposed to be an area ripe for bipartisan compromise between congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump.

The U.S. air traffic control system, the world's largest and most complex, is in the midst of an era of unsurpassed safety.

President Donald Trump's environmental chief has been trying to clear the air about why his boss is pulling out of the Paris climate accord, but some of the claims he's making are as solid as smoke.