Airlines bring in more money from bag, reservations fees
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer U.S. airlines are earning billions, and they are collecting more in fees on checked bags and reservation changes. Whether …
LeBron lifts media blackout to call Chris Paul
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) _ LeBron James lifted his personal media boycott during the playoffs to phone a friend. Cleveland’s …
Shore students hope to speed up turtle protection bill
By WAYNE PARRY TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Students from a Jersey shore environmental science school helped get lawmakers to speed up action on a turtle …
Marlins’ bullpen unravels in 6-4 loss to Nationals
By DAVID GINSBURG AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ There was no need for deep analysis. The Miami Marlins knew exactly what went wrong in …
Superintendent to launch own review of Common Core standards
By JEFF AMY JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Mississippi education officials will conduct their own voluntary review of the Common Core academic standards, even after Gov. …
AmEx to roll out loyalty program Plenti
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ American Express will roll out a new loyalty program, Plenti, allowing U.S. shoppers for the …
Puerto Rico governor signs order to legalize medical pot
By DANICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) _ Puerto Rico’s governor on Sunday signed an executive order to authorize the use of medical marijuana …
McDonald’s to detail latest turnaround plans
By CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ McDonald’s is set to unveil its latest plans to revive its sputtering business on …
‘Avengers’ sequel is second biggest US opener of all time
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) _ The Avengers are mighty, but not enough to beat themselves. The Marvel and Disney sequel …
McIlroy top of the world at Match Play Championship
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Rory McIlroy had to work harder than ever to win the Match Play Championship. No …