TAMPA, Fla. — Local nonprofits are gearing up for an extended government shutdown if lawmakers can’t find a budget-compromise this week. On average, government shutdowns have lasted around one week in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs knew they were going to have a fight on their hands when the Detroit Lions, riding a four-game winning streak and a whole bunch of ...

Friends Bob D’Angelo and Mike Boissonneault co-founded the Find A Cure Together nonprofit more than a decade ago in Connecticut to help support the V Foundation and the fight against cancer through ...

Most people have probably heard the saying that watching laws being made is like watching sausage-making. It’s best not to observe the messy process or to know what goes into the final product.

SUNRISE, Fla. -- - Brad Marchand broke a tie at 2:19 of the third period and the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers beat Philadelphia 2-1 on Thursday night to spoil Rick ...

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For decades, New York sidewalks were awash in piled-up black plastic rubbish bags, some of which doubled as housing projects for the city’s other inhabitants. “I’ve kicked bags of garbage in New York ...

Amid a difficult year, Stanford football received a massive, much-needed boost when Bradford M. Freeman, a former Cardinal football player and former university trustee, donated $50 million to the ...

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New Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran, left, is trying to shake things up at the central bank, but he's a lone wolf for now. The Federal Reserve is a house divided on how aggressively to cut ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York’s maximum unemployment benefit increased by more than $300 on Monday, meaning some could start getting up to $869 per week. More than 50% of unemployed New Yorkers can ...