BOSTON (AP) _ Boston’s public transit system is testing new technology to count its commuter rail ridership and better estimate how many riders skip paying. …

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) _ The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in Iowa has borrowed $865,000 to pay for high-tech equipment and building improvements. The …

By KECIA BAL The (Johnstown) Tribune-Democrat JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) _ In a year, visitors to the Johnstown Flood Museum could have an unlikely tour guide:?the …

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ Louisiana won’t be lifting its ban on sales of unpasteurized milk. With a 5-3 vote, the Senate Health and Welfare …

NEW YORK (AP) _ Wingstop filed for an initial public offering worth $86.3 million Wednesday, joining a growing pack of restaurants that are becoming publicly …

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ State health officials are restricting shellfish harvesting in sections of three commercial growing areas due to high levels of bacteria. The …

By BERNADETTE AGNES MORRIS Special to South Florida Times Perhaps it’s “the look” — that cut to the chase stare down when words aren’t needed …

MIAMI — Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) recently presented the Congressional Badge of Bravery to Miami-Dade Police Officer Mario Gutierrez, whose “selfless and heroic” actions …

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben E. King, the unforgettable lead singer for the Drifters and solo star whose plaintive baritone graced such pop and rhythm …

SILVER SPRING, MD — TV One pays honor to the spirit of Mother’s Day with the premiere of the network original film For The Love …