US stocks drift near their records as tech keeps rising and Wall Street keeps ignoring DC's shutdown

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting around their records on Thursday as technology stocks keep rising and as Wall Street ...

Norovirus outbreak: Nearly 100 Royal Caribbean passengers, crew members sickened

A norovirus outbreak on a Royal Caribbean has sickened almost 100 passengers and crew members. The Centers for Disease ...

2 men arrested, officer hurt after ‘violent disturbance’ at Boston’s MGM Music Hall

BOSTON — A pair of Cape Cod men were arrested and a police officer was injured after a “violent disturbance” during a rap ...

Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors ...

Everybody in Washington hates a shutdown until it becomes a useful tool

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government had shut down, and Donald Trump was calling on Democrats and Republicans to work together to get out of the mess. “You have to get people in a room, and you have to ...