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Major U.S. carrier Delta Airlines will allow passengers to send text messages for free starting Oct. 1, the company said in a news release....Read More

A rockfall on Yosemite National Park’s iconic El Capitan monolith killed one park visitor and injured another Wednesday afternoon....Read More

California’s primary will move from June to early March, leap-frogging a number of states’ elections, under a bill Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Wednesday....Read More

The U.S. student loan default rate increased for the first time in four years, the Department of Education announced Wednesday....Read More

The U.S. Navy is preparing to send a relief and hospital ship to relief-starved hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico, the ship’s commanding officer said....Read More

Ford announced plans Wednesday to work with the Lyft ride-sharing service to take self-driving cars to the masses....Read More

President Donald Trump has lauded Roy Moore, the winner of Alabama’s race to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the Senate....Read More

In a speech Wednesday in Indiana, President Donald Trump is expected to announce his concrete plans to reform the nation’s tax code....Read More

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay in a Georgia man’s execution late Tuesday....Read More

Television provider DirecTV is offering some refunds to customers who want to cancel their NFL viewing packages over this season’s protests....Read More