As the partial government shutdown drags on through its eighth day, a big question is what could force Democrats and Republicans in Washington to make a deal that reopens federal agencies.

    Giannis Antetokounmpo reiterated his commitment to the Bucks on Wednesday but said it would be "human to change his mind" down the line.

    Higher costs of living, slowing pet adoptions and a preference toward cats and smaller dogs have kept high-end pet-food maker Freshpet Inc. in the doghouse, BofA analysts said Wednesday.

    The shutdown might delay the 2026 filing season’s start, one expert notes.

    Arturo Gatti Jr., the son of late boxing icon and Hall of Famer Arturo Gatti, has died at the age of 17, the World Boxing Association confirmed Wednesday.

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    Inflation worries are lingering on the minds of investors, even if Treasury yields were little changed Wednesday by the release of minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting.

    Costco Wholesale Corp. on Wednesday said it notched an 8% year-over-year sales gain through last month, continuing its streak of sales gains and easing Wall Street’s concerns about future growth.

    Higher costs of living, slowing pet adoptions and a preference toward cats and smaller dogs have kept high-end pet-food maker Freshpet Inc. in the doghouse, BofA analysts said Wednesday.

    Costco Wholesale Corp. on Wednesday said it notched an 8% year-over-year sales gain through last month, continuing its streak of sales gains and easing Wall Street’s concerns about future growth.

    The shutdown might delay the 2026 filing season’s start, one expert notes.

    The Paducah Branch of the Kentucky Career Center — found at 416 South Sixth Street — will be hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30.

    The Paducah Branch of the Kentucky Career Center — found at 416 South Sixth Street — will be hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23.

    The Paducah Branch of the Kentucky Career Center — found at 416 South Sixth Street — will be hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16.

    Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

    Researchers found telehealth visits can improve care for cats with feline arthritis.

    Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers have discovered that one type of stem cell thought to be dormant may play a more significant role in preserving the sense of smell than originally believed.

    New research demonstrates that with collaboration between stakeholders, Australia can fully decarbonize its domestic and energy export economies by 2060 -- a feat requiring $6.2 trillion USD and around 110,000 square kilomters of land -- while avoiding harm to important areas for biodiversity outcomes, safeguarding agricultural activities, and respecting Indigenous land rights.

    A new study challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission sites -- not a shared site -- to achieve different types of plasticity.

    Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson says the backlash he received for his role in tipping a Hail Mary pass against the Commanders last season "still hurts."

    The Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Brewers in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Wednesday.

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    Led by Javier Báez, the Tigers offense broke out in a big way Wednesday to even the ALDS and force a deciding Game 5 on Friday at Seattle, where Detroit will have reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal on the mound.

    Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Tigers forced a Game 5 against the Mariners by winning at Comerica Park for the first time in more than a month.

    Congress today is grilling the chief executives of several big tech companies, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, about potential harms from their products on teens.

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    Congress is grilling chief executives of several big tech companies about potential harms from their products on teens.

    Of the many dark gifts Showtime's eerie hit series "Yellowjackets" serves up for us, the juiciest this season is by far the music.

    At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they've abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during the year prior, a new study found.

    The Fulton County District Attorney's office said some fake electors for Donald Trump have implicated each other in potential criminal activity and is seeking to disqualify their lawyer, according to a new court filing.

    A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after "he took a bunch of Benadryl," trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that's circulating online, according to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family.

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    Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I've had plenty of time to travel widely in China.

    Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became the first Asian act to ever headline the festival. To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of dress.

    So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

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    Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.