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The health and stability of the Social Security system are on the minds of Americans who are close to and in retirement. More than half of Americans who aren’t yet retired lack confidence that they'll ...

Completed within two years of founding, the milestone demonstrates Bot Auto's engineering velocity, safety discipline, and focus on profitable scaling. Differing from a commercial launch, this ...

Thursday marks the official start of the 2026 election season in Oregon, as candidates for state and local offices are finally able to file for office. Next November, Oregon voters will elect a U.S.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Trader Niall Pawa, left, and specialist Dilip ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A civil suit has been filed against the suspect in a hit-and-run from June and the company he reportedly worked for. An attorney for the victim’s family argues the crash could’ve been ...

NEAR ST. HELENS, Ore. — It's a hot September afternoon as I set off running past farm fields into the woods on Sauvie Island, which lies at the meeting of the Columbia and Willamette rivers. It's a ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday offered his strongest signal yet that he plans to run for a third term. During a news conference outside Pine Bend Elementary School in Inver Grove Heights, he ...

The Chicago Bears' running game was hard to find in Week 1's loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Starting running back D'Andre Swift couldn't establish any rhythm and ended the game with 17 carries for ...

Another Texas agency has fumbled the private information of tens of thousands of residents — including the victims of floods and other natural disasters. The Texas General Land Office exposed the ...

A growing population, leaking pipes and changing climate threaten the state’s water supply. Texas lawmakers hope a $20 billion investment will help. From the Rio Grande to Lake Travis, from the ...