Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe out at right-wing org
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe said in a speech posted online Monday that he has been removed as the…
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Spain: Transport officials resign over train design blunder
MADRID (AP) — A major blunder in designs of new trains for two northern Spanish regions has led to the resignations of two top transport officials,…
Continue ReadingSocial Security and Medicare: Troubling math, tough politics
By JOSH BOAK and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It seems no one wants to cut Social Security or Medicare benefits. Not President…
Continue ReadingFDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinfo fight
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking aim at a new health hazard: online…
Continue ReadingInsider Q&A: Jean Case on impact investing and ESG backlash
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jean Case, who rose to fortune and fame as an executive at America Online, has been a fan of impact…
Continue ReadingLiz Weston: Make your credit cards less vulnerable to fraud
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Last year, a scammer used one of my credit cards to make hundreds of dollars in fraudulent charges over several months.…
Continue ReadingJapan to give Ukraine $5.5B, host online G-7 plus Zelenskyy
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced a new $5.5 billion financial aid for Ukraine…
Continue ReadingEU mulls ways to ramp up ammunition production for Ukraine
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Top European Union diplomats are warning that EU and NATO allies must find ways to quickly provide…
Continue ReadingRussia sells weapons at Abu Dhabi arms fair amid Ukraine war
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russia offered weapons for sale Monday at a biennial arms fair in the…
Continue ReadingTurkey rejects links between NATO expansion, F-16 deal
By SUZAN FRASER and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called for Sweden and Finland to…
Continue ReadingPutin’s Ukraine gamble seen as biggest threat to his rule
By ANDREW KATELL Associated Press Vladimir Putin says he learned from his boyhood brawls in his native St. Petersburg: “If you want to win a fight,…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly fall after US trading closed for holiday
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trading after U.S. markets were closed for…
Continue ReadingAnt-Man opens big at box office with $104M for ‘Quantumania’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Phase five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe may have gotten off to a rocky start, but Ant-Man is…
Continue ReadingTunisia orders top European trade union official expelled
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian President Kais Saied has accused Europe’s top trade union official of interfering with the North African…
Continue ReadingMeta testing new subscription service for verified accounts
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified…
Continue ReadingCritics reject changes to Roald Dahl books as censorship
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Critics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books of…
Continue ReadingIllinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — East St. Louis-area hotel restaurant server and single mother of three Joan Van…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court weighs liability shield for internet giants
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawsuit against YouTube from the family of an American college student who was killed by…
Continue ReadingUkrainian grain shipments drop as ship backups grow
By COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The amount of grain leaving Ukraine has dropped even as a U.N.-brokered deal works to keep food…
Continue ReadingTesla driver killed after plowing into firetruck on freeway
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (AP) — A Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured Saturday when the car plowed into a fire truck that…
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