Ohio’s Central State covers Cosby name on sign
WILBERFORCE, Ohio (AP) _ An historically black college in southwest Ohio says it has covered up Bill Cosby’s name on a campus sign in front …
Utility serving Bolivar Peninsula issues boil water order
CRYSTAL BEACH, Texas (AP) _ A utility that serves a strip of Texas along the Gulf of Mexico has advised consumers to boil their drinking …
MNsure tech issue creates backlog of 180,000 renewals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ A technology problem with the state’s health insurance exchange has generated a backlog of roughly 180,000 health insurance renewals. The Star Tribune …
Peach crops fare well in Texas despite heavy spring rains
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ Some Texas growers are expecting bumper peach crops in spite of heavy spring rain and flooding that left some fields …
Rose Bowl operators won’t try for temporary NFL franchise
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) _ Operators of Pasadena’s Rose Bowl aren’t interested in hosting an NFL team. The Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/1Sa50dJ ) says operators won’t …
Tourism at ‘all-time’ high in May on Panama City Beach
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Officials say tourism is thriving on Panama City Beach. Records show bed tax revenues from people staying in motels, …
Japan launches free Wi-Fi on Mount Fuji
TOKYO (AP) _ Climbers who reach the summit of Mount Fuji will now be able to share their achievement via free Wi-Fi. A Japanese mobile …
Jordan apologizes to Mavericks, Cuban on Twitter
DALLAS (AP) _ DeAndre Jordan has apologized to the Dallas Mavericks and owner Mark Cuban after backing out of a verbal agreement with them to …
Jill Biden to promote education, military families in Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Vice President Joe Biden’s wife will promote girls’ education and supporting military families during a tour of four Asian countries beginning next …
University of Wisconsin regents approve budget cuts
MADISON, Wis. (AP) _ The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has approved a budget that will absorb the first year of a $250 …