Apple’s strong quarter suffers $6B blow from supply shortage

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s iPhone sales soared yet again in the past quarter, but didn’t grow as rapidly as analysts anticipated because ofRead More

Oklahoma set to resume lethal injections after 6-year pause

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A 60-year-old Oklahoma man who stabbed a prison cafeteria worker to death in 1998 is scheduled to receive a lethal injectionRead More

What’s in, and what’s out, as Biden offers scaled-back plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of talks with Democratic lawmakers, President Joe Biden outlined Thursday a $1.75 trillion framework to support families and education asRead More

Jobless claims at pre-pandemic levels; fraud still a concern

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Initial jobless claims in Ohio have returned to pre-pandemic levels for the first time, according to two weeks of state data.Read More

Report: At least 59,000 meat workers caught COVID, 269 died

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — At least 59,000 meatpacking workers became ill with COVID-19 and 269 workers died when the virus tore through the industry lastRead More

Donald Trump

Florida judge sends Trump suit against Twitter to California

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit to get his Twitter account restored must be heard in a California court, not aRead More

Merck Covid-19 pill

Merck agrees to let other drug makers make its COVID pill

LONDON (AP) — Pharmaceutical company Merck agreed to allow other drug makers to produce its COVID-19 pill, in a move aimed at helping millions ofRead More

White House

Not a trick: No White House treats for Halloween this year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ghosts and goblins can scratch the White House from their trick or treating routes this year. President Joe Biden and first ladyRead More

Judge rejects challenge to Southwest’s vaccine mandate

DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a bid by pilots to block Southwest Airlines from imposing a vaccine mandate, saying the airline isRead More

Judge: Fraud can’t be mentioned in family slayings trial

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a federal fraud investigation can’t be mentioned during the murder trial of a Connecticut physical therapistRead More