US agency will charge $45 fee for air passengers without REAL IDs 01-Dec 23:40

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said on Monday it will begin charging air travelers $45 on February 1 if their IDs do not meet stricter federal standards.

Early winter storm puts 16 million Americans under weather advisories 01-Dec 23:40

A blast of frigid air from Canada is expected to dump up to a foot of snow along a stretch extending from Michigan to central New England and put more than 16 million Americans under winter storm advisories, forecasters said on Monday.

US manufacturing slump deepens in November 01-Dec 23:10

U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth straight month in November, with factories facing slumping orders and higher prices for inputs as the drag from import tariffs persisted.