Liberty University said it paid its recently resigned president, Jerry Falwell Jr., the two years' base salary owed under his employment contract Tuesday.

After preying heavily on the elderly in the spring, the coronavirus is increasingly infecting American children and teens in a trend authorities say appears fueled by school reopenings and the resumption of sports, playdates and other activities.

Those mysterious debt collectors who call insisting you'll be in legal peril if you don't pay them big bucks are in hot water themselves, accused in a nationwide crackdown of harassing and threatening consumers, often about debts that don't actually exist.

The worries are growing for United Airlines flight attendant Jordy Comeaux.

With the help of Molson Coors, Coca-Cola will start selling the "hard stuff" — hard seltzer, that is.

A Birmingham-based company earned a $2.5 million bonus for completing work early on a bridge to replace a damaged roadway in north Alabama.

A federal judge on Sunday postponed a Trump administration order that would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from U.S. smartphone app stores.

Revelations that President Donald Trump is personally liable for more than $400 million in debt are casting a shadow that ethics experts say raises national security concerns he could be manipulated to sway U.S. policy by organizations or individuals he's indebted to.

If there were any signs that Staff Sgt. Jason Lowe was struggling, the soldiers he served alongside didn't see them.

By MaryClaire Dale

Amazon is aiming to kickstart the holiday shopping season early this year.

Donald J. Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes the year he won the presidency. In his first year in the White House, he paid another $750.

Parents who are doing several jobs at once during the pandemic - employee, teacher and full-time child care provider - need help. But whether they get it largely depends on where they work.

Companies that cater to the "new normal" of working and shopping from home are rushing to go public.

You've probably heard the phrase "your mileage may vary" with regard to how your real-world fuel economy compares to the EPA estimate.

As cardholders experience financial difficulties due to COVID-19, some credit card issuers are promoting their hardship programs.

First it was toilet paper. Disinfectant wipes. Beans. Coins. Computers. Now, desks are in short supply because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Justice Department is expected to bring an antitrust action against Google in coming weeks, focusing on its dominance in online search and whether it was used to stifle competition and hurt consumers, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press Thursday.

A German court has ruled that former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn must face trial on a second set of charges in the company's diesel emissions scandal, this time accused of market manipulation.

Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods increased just 0.4% in August following a much larger gain in the previous month.

An Alabama company has a contract worth nearly $40 million for laser-equipped mine-resistant vehicles to disarm unexploded bombs and mines from airfields at a distance. The vehicles also have extendable arms to move debris.

Google users experienced a widespread service disruption Thursday evening, including the company's email, YouTube and Google documents services.

Alabama's largest beach towns are delaying the reopening of their beaches because the cleanup from Hurricane Sally is taking longer than expected.