NEW YORK (AP) — Sneaker giant Nike will sell New York City-branded merchandise under a two-year licensing agreement.

The deal reached last week will allow Beaverton, Oregon-based Nike to...

NEW YORK (AP) — The R-rated comedy, left for dead by some Hollywood studios, again reached No.1 at the box office over the weekend thanks to the raunchy coming-of-age tale "Good Boys," about a...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has been scheduled to visit New Mexico as a special guest for a United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade event.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Christopher Landau arrived in Mexico City on Friday to take up one of Washington's most important diplomatic posts, which had been vacant for over...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia forestry officials have confirmed the spread of a highly invasive, destructive insect to another central Virginia county.

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the shooting in El Paso, Texas, that killed 22 people (all times local):

8 p.m.

A memorial for the people killed in a mass shooting in El Paso is...

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling over 108,000 midsize cars in North America to fix a problem that could stop the seat belts from holding people in a crash.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine-based animal health technology and services company has fallen short of financial expectations in its first full quarter of operations.

ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Soccer has another chance to chip into Mexico's continental dominance.

Reigning MLS Cup champion Atlanta United will host the second annual Campeones Cup on...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Xerox Corp. will open a North Carolina technology center employing about 600 people, passing up its current headquarters in Connecticut and former headquarters in Upstate New...

HOLLADAY, Utah (AP) — James Piccoli won the opening prologue at Snowbird Resort on Monday to take the leader's jersey in the Tour of Utah, triumphing over a field of 113 riders to start the...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has given its new baby rhino a chance to do what all kids love: play in the mud.

The zoo says Edward, a 13-day-old southern white rhino, got...

McLaren will return to full-time IndyCar competition next season for the first time since 1979 in a partnership with existing team Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports.

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania amusement park says its newest and biggest attraction is back up and running after a brief shutdown.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The National Park Service has proposed to shoot a few elk each year as a way to reduce conflict with livestock that graze a park north of San Francisco.

BERLIN (AP) — The International Air Transport Association says passenger traffic grew by a "solid" 5% in June compared with the same month last year, despite the impact of U.S.-China trade...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Indian conglomerate Mahindra is looking at a massive former manufacturing site in Flint, Michigan, for a new auto plant that could create up to 2,000 jobs.

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania amusement park says its newest and biggest attraction will remain closed with no timetable for opening.

RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont city's plan to save some of the ash trees after the invasive emerald ash borer was found in the state is more than halfway done.

ATLANTA (AP) — A system of cameras is being set up in north Georgia in hopes of capturing images of coyotes and learning more about them.

BUFORD, Ga. (AP) — An Italian manufacturer says it has chosen Georgia for its first U.S. plant.

Rivacold makes refrigeration systems for food retailers, vending machines and other...

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors said Thursday that higher prices for popular pickup trucks and SUVs helped overcome slowing global sales and profit rose by 1% in the second quarter.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The parent company of Union Bank has opened an East Coast hub in North Carolina's largest city and plans to hire 300 people.

MILAN (AP) — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Mike Manley said Wednesday that the logic of merging with French carmaker Renault remains sound but refused to discuss terms under which talks might...

ACHESON, Alberta (AP) _ North American Construction Group Ltd. (NOA) on Tuesday reported second-quarter net income of $10.4 million.

The Acheson, Alberta-based company said it had net income...

WOODSTOCK, Vt. (AP) — Vermont's Republican Gov. Phil Scott said Tuesday he thinks the proposed new trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico will benefit Vermont and the region...

LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence urged congressional ratification of President Donald Trump's trade agreement with Canada and Mexico while attending the groundbreaking for a car...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A conservation organization in San Diego says it has achieved the first successful artificial insemination birth of a southern white rhino in North America, an important step in...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenager whose social media-savvy brand of eco-activism has inspired tens of thousands of students in Europe to skip classes and protest for faster...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Lion King" rode its circle of life into a second weekend atop the box office and "Once Upon A Time ... In Hollywood," while not quite doing fairytale numbers, gave director...

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TORONTO (AP) — Meryl Streep will be the first recipient of an acting award bestowed as part of the Toronto International Film Festival.

The festival's organizers announced Friday that Streep...

SEATTLE (AP) — An effort to return grizzly bears to North Cascades National Park is back in motion after officials announced public comment will be reopened.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Little Rock Zoo says Trudy, believed to be the oldest Western Lowland gorilla in captivity, has died at age 63.

GRAND COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — When workers started pulling apart the three largest hydroelectric units in North America — capable of supplying more than enough power for all of Seattle — they...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Crews spent the night cleaning syrup from one block of a four-lane street along New Orleans' French Quarter.

Police say a container truck spilled about 1,000 gallons...

NEW YORK (AP) — China's e-commerce juggernaut Alibaba will allow small and medium-sized U.S. businesses to sell on Alibaba.com.

U.S. businesses, until Tuesday, were only able to buy...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Officials on Monday lifted the suspension of a Bulgarian boxer who kissed a reporter without her consent during a post-fight interview after he completed a sexual harassment...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If there was any doubt that the 2019 box office belonged to the Walt Disney Co., this weekend put an end to it. Not only did its photorealistic remake of "The Lion King" devour...

COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — Two modernist buildings in a southern Indiana city known for its architecture have landed more than $300,000 for the upkeep of the historic structures.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG is closing its crop science division headquarters in North Carolina and moving 500 jobs to the St. Louis area, Missouri Gov. Mike...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Federal wildlife officials have learned that conducting an aerial census of American white pelicans nesting in south-central North Dakota is better done when the big-billed...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Spider-Man: Far From Home" is celebrating another weekend at No. 1, but non-franchise fare continues to struggle at the box office. Fresh studio-released counterprograming such...

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — A professional dart player from Florida is heading to the world championship in London.

Danny Baggish is fresh off his $10,000 win at the Dafabet North American...

GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — As more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on a half dozen French beaches during one of the largest military operations the world has ever known, recreation seekers on Lake...

DAYTON, Tenn. (AP) — Nokian Tyres has produced its first test tire at its factory in Tennessee, as the company approaches the facility's planned start date in early 2020 of producing tires for...