Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, dies at 80

Joan Branson, the wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80. Branson announced her death Tuesday on ...

Portions of I-29 have closed due to poor driving conditions

The North Dakota Department of Transportation says I-29 between Grand Forks and the South Dakota border is closed in both ...

Split Maui Council Can’t Agree On New Member. Now The Mayor Will Decide

With the eight current council members evenly split on major policy issues, whoever is appointed to be Kama’s successor has ...

As Harford residents complain of poor rental conditions, county officials say their hands are tied

Harford County has minimal oversight over rental properties. Residents dealing with unhealthy living conditions are pushing ...

DC Mayor Bowser announces she won’t seek fourth term, as Trump’s federal intervention continues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington D.C., announced on Tuesday that she will not be seeking re-election next year, a decision that came as she has had to confront a federal law ...

Toy inventor Burt Meyer, who dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, dies age 99

Born in 1926 as Burton Carpenter Meyer, he enlisted in the Navy and served for two years as an aircraft mechanic. After retiring from toy making, he moved to Downers Grove, a suburb of Chicago, where ...