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Trump pulls Casey Means' stalled surgeon general nomination. New pick is radiologist Nicole Saphier

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he’s nominating radiologist and former Fox News Channel contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier for surgeon general after Dr. Casey Means’ path ...

Big 12 strikes a private equity deal in hopes of growing revenue, AP source says

DALLAS (AP) — The Big 12 has approved a five-year agreement with RedBird Capital Partners, becoming the first conference in major college sports to strike a league-wide, private equity deal,...

Vista Gold: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Vista Gold Corp. (VGZ) on Thursday reported a loss of $3.1 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Englewood, Colorado-based c...

Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed legislation funding much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, ending the longest agency...

Trump gives go-ahead to major new Canada-US oil pipeline

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — President Donald Trump granted a key approval Thursday for a major new oil pipeline that would carry oil from Canada into the U.S. where it would be exported and r...

Chonkers the sea lion draws crowds to San Francisco's Pier 39

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An intrepid sea lion nicknamed Chonkers is waddling his way into the hearts of tourists and locals who have flocked to San Francisco's Pier 39 for a glimpse of the massi...

Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a s...

David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' and other country hits, dies at 86

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working-class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile” and “The Ride” among others, has d...

DMC Global: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) on Thursday reported a first-quarter loss of $6.1 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier...

Harvey Weinstein's rape accuser questioned about the consensual part of their relationship

NEW YORK (AP) — Two days after allegedly being raped by Harvey Weinstein, his accuser wrote herself a reflective note about becoming “emotionally attached” to someone and wanting a loving pa...

Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana suspended its congressional primaries Thursday as early voting was about to get underway while pressure mounted on Republican officials in other states to a...

The first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela arrived Thursday in the capital of the South American country, seven years after the U.S....
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