US consumer sentiment improved for the first time in six months in June as trade tensions between the United States and China eased, but households worried about the economy's trajectory.

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Orlando Johnson, a former NBA player and Seaside native, has been named the general manager and assistant coach for Washington State University's men's basketball team.

Washington State men's basketball has hired Orlando Johnson as a new assistant coach and the program's first general manager.

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The Smithsonian has said it retains power over personnel decisions, but Kim Sajet, the longtime director of the National ...

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U.S. consumer sentiment improved for the first time in six months in June as trade tensions between the U.S. and China eased, ...

scores Saturday’s win capped an incredible school year for Washington’s athletic program. Along with baseball, the Warriors won state titles in football, girls basketball, slowpitch softball and girls ...

After four years serving as dean of The Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Debora Jackson has left the role.