CDC chief urges focus on health threats as agency confronts political changes

NEW YORK (AP) The nation’s top public health agency’s departing chief urged the incoming government to…

Couple charged in ring suspected of stealing $1 million in Lululemon clothes

AP/MINNEAPOLIS A couple from Connecticut has been charged in Minnesota with participating in a theft ring…

Bentley Seeds to mark 50th anniversary in Cambridge

A Cambridge small business in its third generation is preparing for its 50th anniversary in 2025.…

Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan

DETROIT (AP) An ambitious $1.6 billion plan unveiled Monday would demolish two buildings of Detroit’s famous…

Deputies: Man assaulted inmate at Washington County Jail

At Washington County Jail, a Fort Edward man is charged with assaulting another prisoner. The Washington…

South Glens Falls man gets prison time for knifepoint robbery at pharmacy

For robbing a pharmacy at knifepoint, a guy from South Glens Falls was given a 14-year…

What diversity does — and doesn’t — look like in Trump’s Cabinet

Washington (AP) Although the future government of President-elect Donald Trump is expected to be less diverse…

Carrefour’s cold shoulder for South American beef sparks a backlash from Brazil

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP)—Carrefour, a supermarket giant, has faced backlash in Brazil, including a refusal to provide…

Volunteers join a search for a woman from Hawaii missing in LA for weeks as her father is found dead

Los Angeles (AP) Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old Hawaiian woman who vanished more than two weeks ago…

Lawmakers press Pentagon to re-ground Ospreys until safety issues can be addressed

Washington (AP) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is being urged by three congressmen to think about re-grounding…