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Newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto announced Indonesia's largest-ever cabinet late Sunday, with 109 members ...

Johnson & Johnson has twice been unsuccessful in using a controversial bankruptcy tactic to contain lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer. The third time, J&J said, will be different.

Natural disasters like that have insurance companies abandoning some areas entirely, not just in California, but also in ...

Oil money brought his county jobs, waterslides and a $900,000 concert. Chip Low fears what might happen when the good times ...

The Harker Heights City Council on Tuesday was presented with new software for the finance department, which will help ...

In the final sprint to Election Day, dollars and eyeballs are flocking to prediction markets that offer ever-changing odds of ...

At least four municipal utility districts have formed in Fort Worth’s extraterritorial jurisdiction area in Denton County, sparking debate about public safety and core services.

Texas needs to build hundreds of thousands of homes to keep up with growing demand and curb high housing costs, according to ...

Texas isn't feeling the spooky spirt.

If government officials can dismiss a well-researched, factual account of history as fiction, then what other truths will ...

The Village of DeForest says it will need help from local officials to navigate the $15-million interchange upgrade needed ...