WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a baby born premature in Florida during Hurricane Irma was later found dead in its mother’s car.

The Palm Beach Post reports the mother walked into a West Palm Beach hospital for treatment last Thursday. Hospital staff learned the woman had given birth…

The major U.S. stock indexes closed mostly higher Wednesday, led by gains among banks as bond yields rose.

The modest gains came after investors weighed the latest policy update from the Federal Reserve, which said it would begin reducing its huge bond portfolio next month. The central bank also…

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials have suspended the license of a nursing home that had nine patients die after Hurricane Irma knocked out its air conditioning.

The Agency for Health Care Administration said Wednesday that it suspended the license of the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood…

BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on the trial of a Massachusetts man accused of participating in a plot to behead conservative blogger Pamela Geller (all times local):

4:45 p.m.

A criminal defendant has testified that his co-defendant told him that a conservative blogger deserved to be beheaded because she…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump is talking about her experience with postpartum depression in a new interview.

The senior White House adviser made the comment in an interview with “The Dr. Oz” show. Trump says that with “each of my three children I had some level of postpartum” and calls it a “very…

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Latest on tests for new bridge construction technology intended to withstand strong earthquakes at the University of Nevada, Reno (all times local PDT):

1:40 p.m.

Scientists at Nevada earthquake lab are declaring success after testing new bridge designs they created to better…

AYDEN, N.C. (AP) — Mort Hurst, named winner of the Ayden Collard Festival eating contest after downing six pounds of collards on Sept. 9, fell short of his goal: besting his 33-year-old record of seven and a half pounds.

It wasn’t because he ran out of gas, he said, but because he ran out of…

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane center: Maria weakens to a Category 2 storm, could regain major hurricane status by Thursday.

JIMMY TOMLIN, N.C. (AP) — Every cancer journey has a story, but if the story is never shared, how can it be heard? How can others cry over the story? Or laugh? How can they relate to the story? How can they benefit from it?

That’s the premise behind “My Story,” a project undertaken by Cancer GPS…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of investigators is seeking information from the White House related to Michael Flynn’s stint as national security adviser and about the response to a meeting with a Russian lawyer that was attended by President Donald Trump’s oldest son, The…