Small businesses say they’re having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home

Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer, ...

Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan’s Famous contest

The Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest marks the United States’ 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance Saturday after ...

Magical World Cup ride of Vozinha and Cape Verde ends after pushing Messi and Argentina to the brink

All that Vozinha wanted out of this World Cup was for his mother to see him play. He got that — and so much more. Cape Verde ...

Flyers sign Ducks center Carlsson to 5-year, $90 million offer sheet; Anaheim has 7 days to match

The Philadelphia Flyers are prepared to pay Anaheim center Leo Carlsson the highest annual salary at $18 million since the ...

Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled

An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say ...

How one family turned the July 4 San Angelo flood tragedy into a celebration of life

For the Burwick family, the Fourth of July has long been about bringing celebration to others. One year after the historic ...

Fallout from Venezuela’s earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return

The fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending ...

Conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori wins Peru’s presidential election in a runoff

Conservative politician Keiko Fujimori on Friday was declared the winner of the presidential runoff election in Peru, which ...

Catholic group that defied pope and caused schism defends its actions and casts itself as the victim

The traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV and caused a schism defended their actions Friday, insisting they were ...

A California farmer is giving away tons of nectarines that he’s not allowed to sell

Thousands of visitors have flocked to Cesar Mora’s farm in central California this week to gather free nectarines. He’s ...

Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls

President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff ...

Police investigate a shopping mall shooting that left 2 dead in suburban Detroit

Police in Michigan said there was a shooting at a shopping mall in the city of Dearborn on Friday. The shooting happened at Fairlane Town Center, according to the Dearborn ...