Duncan Sheik, Tony- and Grammy-winning 'Spring Awakening' composer and pop star, dies at 56

Tony- and Grammy-winning musician Duncan Sheik has died at 56. The "Barely Breathing" singer-songwriter composed the music for "Spring Awakening."

Trump has a deal to build US military presence in Greenland while leaving island in Denmark's hands

President Donald Trump announced Friday he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland after months of threatening to take the island by force from the NATO ally — an agreement that also keeps the Arctic territory in Denmark's hands.

Grand Blanc Michigan Stake of Church of Jesus Christ to rebuild after devastating fire, shooting

The Grand Blanc Michigan Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to break ground on a new meetinghouse at the location where one was targeted with arson last year.

All 50 states sign up for Trump's Medicaid most-favored-nation plan

President Donald Trump plans to announce on Friday that all 50 states, the District of Columbia and ​Puerto Rico signed on to participate in his most-favored-nation drug pricing scheme for Medicaid.

Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House

President Donald Trump said on Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House in his latest move to crack down on the independent press.

The Senate is one step closer to rewriting the rules for college sports

The Senate is inching closer to passage of the highly anticipated Protect College Sports Act after it passed the chamber on Thursday in a 77-22 vote.

Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas' Big Bend region

The Trump administration has started building the border wall through a west Texas section of the Big Bend region.

Factory production falls in August; outlook clouded by rising costs

Factory production unexpectedly fell in August, and higher oil prices and rising interest rates could offset some of the support from an artificial intelligence buildout.

'World's best airline' for 2026 is named

Wars. Climate chaos. Soaring fuel prices. Disruptive passengers duct-taped to their seats. It's not getting any easier to run an airline in these turbulent times, but some are clearly doing it better than others.

Kauai small businesses ask tourists to return with aloha and some patience

When tourists should return is always a question in Hawaii, but Kauai small businesses are already asking for them to come back in the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Lowell.

ICE officer pleads not guilty to charges he lied to the FBI about nonfatal Minneapolis shooting

Christian Castro pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges that he lied to the FBI about being attacked before he shot and wounded a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, a post he has held since 1970

Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after serving in the role for more than 50 years. His son, Howard, will serve as Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman.

Miley Cyrus opens up about her final conversation with godmother Dolly Parton

Miley Cyrus revealed what she and her godmother, the late singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, spoke about in their final conversation during Zane Lowe's Apple Music show on Thursday.