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Daimler AG to pay $1.5B to settle emissions cheating probes

Daimler AG to pay $1.5B to settle emissions cheating probes

WASHINGTON — Automaker Daimler AG and subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA have agreed to pay $1.5 billion to the U.S. government and California state regulators to resolve emissions cheating allegations, officials said Monday. The U.S.
2018 Florida gubernatorial nominee says he is bisexual

2018 Florida gubernatorial nominee says he is bisexual

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
South Carolina's lieutenant governor contracts COVID-19

South Carolina's lieutenant governor contracts COVID-19

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Friday and is recovering in isolation with her family at home, officials said. Evette had a sore throat and headache Thursday and was tested for the virus.
George Takei, Ocean Vuong win American Book Awards

George Takei, Ocean Vuong win American Book Awards

NEW YORK — Fiction by Ocean Vuong and Yoko Ogawa, a prison memoir by Alfred Woodfox and a graphic memoir based on actor George Takei's childhood in a U.S.
Green Party demands Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on access

Green Party demands Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on access

MADISON, Wis. — The Green Party's candidates for president and vice-president are demanding that the Wisconsin Supreme Court rule Monday that they be placed on the state's ballot.
Biden, flush with cash, boosts ad spending in battlegrounds

Biden, flush with cash, boosts ad spending in battlegrounds

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s massive campaign war chest was supposed to finance an onslaught of attacks that would destroy Joe Biden’s chance of winning in November.
Stars reunite for 'Princess Bride' Democratic fundraiser

Stars reunite for 'Princess Bride' Democratic fundraiser

MADISON, Wis.
Israeli gets 3 life sentences for deadly 2015 arson attack

Israeli gets 3 life sentences for deadly 2015 arson attack

JERUSALEM — An Israeli court on Monday handed down three life sentences to a Jewish extremist convicted in a 2015 arson attack that killed a Palestinian toddler and his parents.
TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as US tech partner

TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as US tech partner

Oracle said Monday that the Chinese owner of TikTok has picked the U.S. company to be its “trusted technology provider," beating out rival Microsoft in a deal that could help keep the popular video-sharing app running in the U.S.
Russian opposition leader Navalny able to leave hospital bed

Russian opposition leader Navalny able to leave hospital bed

BERLIN — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is able to breathe on his own and briefly leave his hospital bed, his doctors said Monday, while Germany announced that French and Swedish labs have confirmed its findings that he was poisoned with th
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