Rapid demise of ‘Dilbert’ is no surprise to those watching
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The comic strip “Dilbert” disappeared with lightning speed following racist remarks by creator…
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Huawei dominates MWC mobile tech fair despite US sanctions
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A contingent of Chinese companies led by technology giant Huawei is turning the world’s…
Continue Reading Japan’s Nissan accelerates shift to electric vehicles
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Nissan is speeding up its shift to electric vehicles, especially in Europe, where emissions…
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Japan’s Nissan accelerates shift to electric vehicles
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Nissan is speeding up its shift to electric vehicles, especially in Europe, where emissions…
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Two Portland residents killed in Hwy. 26 crash involving ODOT snowplow
Two Portland residents were killed Saturday afternoon in a collision with a snowplow on Highway 26 in Clackamas County in which Oregon State Police…
Continue Reading Company says missing Chinese banker Bao Fan aiding probe
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A stock market filing says missing Chinese investment banker Bao Fan is co-operating in an…
Continue Reading Company says missing Chinese banker Bao Fan aiding probe
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A stock market filing says missing Chinese investment banker Bao Fan is co-operating in an…
Continue Reading Slain Hong Kong model’s in-laws, ex-husband appear in court
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The ex-husband and former in-laws of a slain Hong Kong model were put in custody without bail…
Continue Reading Iraqi president says country now peaceful, life is returning
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by U.S.-led forces, Iraqi…
Continue Reading As crews remove contaminated soil and liquid from Ohio toxic train wreck site, concerns emerge about where it’s going
By Nouran Salahieh, Artemis Moshtaghian and Holly Yan, CNN After a brief pause, shipments of contaminated liquid and soil from the toxic train…
Continue Reading Official: Taliban forces kill 2 IS members in Kabul raid
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A spokesman for the Taliban government says their security forces killed two militants from the…
Continue Reading Hurricane damage will increase in surprising new places in the coming decades. See where it’s trending higher
By Ella Nilsen and Renée Rigdon, CNN As the planet warms, hurricanes are changing — they are getting stronger faster, bringing more flooding…
Continue Reading Memories of Wounded Knee reflect mixed legacy after 50 years
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tensions that had been smoldering on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota flared up 50…
Continue Reading AP WAS THERE: The occupation at Wounded Knee
By TERRY DEVINE Associated Press Members of the American Indian Movement took over the town of Wounded Knee on Feb. 27, 1973, starting a 71-day…
Continue Reading Legacy of Wounded Knee occupation lives on 50 years later
By KALLE BENALLIE, ICT WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) — Madonna Thunder Hawk remembers the firefights. As a medic during the occupation of Wounded Knee in…
Continue Reading Asian shares edge higher after slight gains on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares climbed in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street benchmarks clawed back some losses from…
Continue Reading Asian shares edge higher after slight gains on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares climbed in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street benchmarks clawed back some losses from…
Continue Reading ‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests…
Continue Reading ‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests…
Continue Reading DeSantis moves toward GOP presidential bid on his own terms
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ron DeSantis has emerged as a political star early in the 2024 presidential election…
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