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Tom Brady reacts to a touchdown while playing the Lions during a preseason game at Ford Field on Aug. 8, 2019.

NFL takes its 1st major gambling step with a Sportradar data deal

August 12, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

Compared with other U.S. sports leagues, the NFL has taken a much slower approach to the fast-growing world of legal sports betting. The country's richest sports league — and the...

People attend a candlelight prayer vigil outside Immanuel Baptist Church on Aug. 5, near the scene of a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, that left at least 22 people dead.

Commentary: 8chan is vile, but the need to protect free speech is clear

August 6, 2019 at 3:44 p.m.

After the El Paso, Texas, shooter posted a manifesto on the anonymous message board 8chan, the network provider, Cloudflare, suspended the site's account, taking it offline — at least for...

Sunset Strip scrubs its seedy rock past with $450 million hotel

August 6, 2019 at 1:14 p.m.

For decades, the Sunset Strip was known for its rock clubs and celebrity hot spots. Now, the once-gritty stretch of boulevard is becoming better known for its luxury hotels. Real...

Airbnb to offer 200 new luxury suites at Rockefeller Plaza

August 6, 2019 at 1:13 p.m.

Airbnb Inc. guests will soon be able to book luxury suites in the heart of New York's iconic Rockefeller Center. The home-share titan is taking over 10 floors of 75...

Trump Tower now one of NYC’s least desirable luxury buildings

August 6, 2019 at 1:12 p.m.

Trump Tower, once the crown jewel in Donald Trump's property empire, now ranks as one of the least desirable luxury properties in Manhattan. The 36-year-old building has been turned into...

Contractors work on wood framing for a home under construction in Louisville, Kentucky.

America’s housing affordability crisis spreads to heartland

August 5, 2019 at 9:58 a.m.

Low mortgage rates and thriving employment should be the recipe for a strong housing market. Instead, they're deepening America's affordability crisis. What began on the coasts, in areas like New...

President Donald Trump in the Rose Garden of the White House on July 29, 2019, in Washington.

Commentary: Trump’s racist tweets put GOP on the spot

July 29, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

Back in February, Rep. Elijah Cummings, a black Democrat, stood up for his friend, Rep. Mark Meadows, a white Republican. Members of Congress were fielding the testimony of President Donald...

Chicago's Jane Byrne Interchange, which has been under construction for years, is shown in 2017. The Bureau of Labor Statistics finds that productivity in the construction of infrastructure like highways, streets and bridges has fallen.

Commentary: America’s roads and bridges cost too darn much

July 26, 2019 at 6:38 p.m.

High construction costs pose a major threat to the U.S. economy. Not only are highways and transit systems irreplaceable for most Americans, they enable the free movement of people and...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, shown in 2018, and company officials recently announced that revenue growth would slow more than the company previously expected at the end of this year and into next year.

Commentary: Facebook feels the pinch of privacy

July 25, 2019 at 6:02 p.m.

It's easy to believe that Facebook is an unstoppable advertising force built on pervasive human surveillance and that meek regulatory or legislative efforts do nothing to stop it. Despite those...

Dawn arrives at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington.

Commentary: Don’t raise the debt ceiling, abolish it

July 19, 2019 at 6:46 p.m.

Congress is once again facing a looming crisis over the debt ceiling, as it did two years ago, and six years ago, and eight years ago, and ... you get...

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