The American Postal Workers Union pushed management to restore the machine to help deliver election-related mail promptly.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Wave of ‘Nutcracker’ cancellations hits dance companies hard
This year, the pandemic has canceled performances of the Christmas classic, eliminating a major and reliable source of revenue for dance companies already reeling financially after the shutdown of their industry.
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Posted inNation & World
Average U.S. gas price falls to under $2.25 per gallon
An industry analyst says prices may change a little in the coming days as hurricanes pummel the Gulf Coast.
Posted inNation & World
Doctor says President Trump no longer at risk of transmitting virus
In a memo released by the White House, Navy Cmdr. Dr. Sean Conley said Trump meets the CDC criteria for safely discontinuing isolation.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump makes 1st public appearance since his hospital stay
White House officials refuse to reveal whether the president has tested negative or if he is still at risk of spreading the virus.
Posted inNation & World
Reports on Trump’s illness limited, conflicting
The president briefly paraded around Walter Reed, and his medical team confirmed he had begun a steroid treatment after a second bout of low blood oxygen.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
House Democrats pass partisan COVID bill; relief talks drag
The move puts lawmakers no closer to actually delivering aid to most Americans.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
In big states, tiny counties, Trump attacking voting rules
President Trump’s reelection campaign is undertaking an aggressive, hyper-local legal strategy aimed at shaping how the Nov. 3 vote will be conducted, county by county, even before ballots are counted.
Posted inBusiness
The global economic recovery is slowing from a bounce to a grind
Some $20 trillion of stimulus from governments and central banks has pulled the world’s economies most of the way back to pre-pandemic levels. But for multiple reasons, the last stretch is set to be the hardest.
Posted inNation & World
5 takeaways from New York Times report on Trump’s tax returns
That Sunday’s report came just weeks before Trump’s re-election bid served to intensify the spotlight on Trump the businessman – an identity he’s spent decades cultivating.