BANGKOK (AP) — The oil market plunged further on Tuesday on concerns over a collapse in demand as the pandemic leaves factories, cars and airplanes idled around the world. The extreme volatility in energy markets…

Several Southern states moved on Monday to lift stay-at-home orders amid the COVID-19 pandemic, even as top federal health officials warned that too abrupt a reopening could spark new outbreaks of disease. South Carolina and…

One of the most bold yet sensible ideas to address the twin crises America faces to its health and economy is coming from, of all sources, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. The Republican junior senator wants…

It’s hard to name a more popular, familiar or reliable government entity than the Postal Service. Even in a wired world, snail mail still reigns vital, delivering medicine, election ballots and e-commerce goods. Hitting mailboxes…

A recent poll shows 60% of Americans want their leaders to be prudent in decisions to reopen places of business as the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be easing its grip. The Wall Street Journal/NBC survey…

MORAN — Even in turbulent times, Marilyn Logan finds a reason to smile. “If I come in to work and it smells like bleach, then I’m happy,” she laughed. Logan manages Marmaton Market, Moran’s only…

While there still are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Allen County, its effect is hitting the pocketbooks of area families.  Humanity House organizers gathered online last week to discuss a number of economic issues…

Elected officials should be held accountable for what they say, how they vote, what they do, and what they fail to do. Additionally, the money spent by government should be accounted for, with online reports…

It is the year 2020, and we find ourselves in the midst of a rapidly changing, worldwide pandemic of a novel Coronavirus. This virus and public knowledge of it has spread and changed with greater…

There’s been plenty of supply chain cause and effect because of COVID-19 in recent weeks. We’ve seen dairies dump their product for lack of demand, tomato farmers in Florida do the same, and meat processing…