FedEx will take $2.2B charge for pension accounting change
NEW YORK (AP) _ FedEx said it is changing its pension accounting methods, and it will take a $2.2 billion charge as a result. The …
Ozone health watch issued for metropolitan Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) _ Environmental regulators have issued an ozone health watch for metropolitan Phoenix for Friday and Saturday. A health watch is issued when ozone …
Kodak, Oak Ridge lab collaborate to attract start-ups
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) _ Kodak and the U.S. Energy Department’s largest science lab have announced a collaboration aimed at getting more high-tech start-up companies to …
University of Minnesota will be regional Ebola center
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ The University of Minnesota Medical Center has been named a regional treatment center for patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases. …
Lions cut QB Anthony Boone
DETROIT (AP) _ The Detroit Lions say they have released quarterback Anthony Boone. Boone was an undrafted free agent out of Duke. He threw for …
Parents of NAACP leader say she lied about her race
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) _ Rachel Dolezal leads the Spokane chapter of the NAACP, teaches African studies to college students …
Gary clinic decides to close amid abortion controversy
GARY, Ind. (AP) _ Friendship Family Planning, a clinic in Gary that at one time offered abortions, shut its doors late last month, according to …
Bucs bring back TE Tim Wright
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ Tim Wright is back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The team claimed him off waivers Friday, one day after he was …
Dozens killed by moonshine in southern Nigeria
WARRI, Nigeria (AP) _ Dozens of people in southern Nigeria are dying of poisoning from possibly adulterated home-brewed alcohol, health officials said Friday, days after …
Rams announce signing of all draft picks
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ The St. Louis Rams have signed first-round pick Todd Gurley, along with the rest of their draft class. The Rams, 6-10 …