A new state-funded program aims to support child care workers and help centers struggling to hire and retain staff.

SAN FRANCISCO — Labor Day, a federal holiday honoring the U.S. labor movement and the achievements of American workers, is here once again. The holiday with activist roots, observed on the first ...

NEW YORK — Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova made clear they didn't love the idea of starting a Grand Slam tournament on a Sunday instead of a Monday when the French Open was the first to do it nearly ...

NEW YORK — Coco Gauff's first match since enlisting someone to help with her shaky serving got off to a rocky start at the U.S. Open on Tuesday night. She double-faulted in the very first game — and a ...

WASHINGTON — Monday is a federal holiday, Columbus Day, celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. While most retail stores will stay open, federal and state offices will be closed and ...

The bookseller says strong sales and recent momentum are driving a major expansion after years of store closures.

WASHINGTON — Thanksgiving Day is almost here, and with it come the last-minute grocery runs and holiday planning. For those who put the "pro" in procrastination or forget that must-have supply, know ...

SOUTHEAST TEXAS — Some customers in Southeast Texas held their breath after hearing Sears filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. Beaumont Sears customer Wally Valdez says "I don't know ...

NEW YORK(AP) — Former player Eric Butorac will replace Stacey Allaster as the U.S. Open's tournament director, the U.S. Tennis Association announced Monday. Butorac has been the USTA's senior director ...

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A college in our area is looking to expand its presence into southern and western Pennsylvania. Lackawanna College announced plans Tuesday to open three new satellite centers.

WASHINGTON — Monday is the federal holiday of Columbus Day, which is celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. Because of the federal holiday designation, federal government offices (even ...

Five high school art designs are competing in PennDOT's Paint the Plow contest, with online voting open through Dec. 14.