India’s top court orders probe of Adani business group
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court has ordered an investigation into any regulatory failures related to the…
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War, anger cloud Ukrainian athletes’ path to Paris Olympics
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian diver Stanislav Oliferchyk proudly bears the name of his late grandfather, who…
Continue ReadingWhat’s driving the players behind Israel’s legal overhaul?
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — In Israel’s divisive debate over the government’s planned legal overhaul,…
Continue ReadingAt G-20, high expectations for India as rising global power
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — With the foreign ministers of the Group of 20 leading economies meeting…
Continue ReadingBritish navy seizes Iran missiles, parts likely Yemen bound
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The British navy seized anti-tank missiles and fins for ballistic missile…
Continue ReadingWhat the Alex Murdaugh trial says about the human psyche
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — As Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial moves toward its conclusion, the…
Continue ReadingAbortion opponents seek smaller changes in Kansas after vote
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Seven months after a decisive statewide vote affirmed abortion rights in Kansas, the…
Continue ReadingThe Carters: What you know may be wrong (or not quite right)
By BILL BARROW Associated Press PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Exaggeration, misinformation and myth have always infected politics – even before social media…
Continue ReadingA hate crime lays bare Hawaii’s complicated race relations
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Two Native Hawaiian men wouldn’t have brutally beaten a man if he weren’t…
Continue ReadingCarbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Communities around the world emitted more carbon dioxide in 2022 than in any other year on…
Continue ReadingOver 26,000 evacuated as floods hit Malaysia again; 1 dead
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Rescuers in boats retrieved families trapped on rooftops and hauled others to safety as villages and towns in parts…
Continue ReadingSpaceX launches US, Russia, UAE astronauts to space station
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on…
Continue ReadingUN chief praises moves toward stability in rare Iraq visit
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.N. chief has praised Iraq for repatriating citizens detained in neighboring Syria on suspicion of ties to the Islamic State…
Continue ReadingTrump cowboy found not guilty of campaign finance charge
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin has been found not guilty of a misdemeanor charge of…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks follow Wall St up on interest rate hopes
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Friday after a Federal Reserve official raised…
Continue ReadingObama praises woman behind ‘Fired up’ chant as she retires
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Barack Obama is marking the retirement of the South Carolina woman credited…
Continue ReadingFractured G20 foreign ministers grapple with deepening rifts
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — Top diplomats from the world’s major industrialized and developing nations grappled Thursday…
Continue ReadingLabor judge: Starbucks violated worker rights in union fight
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A federal labor judge has ordered Starbucks to reinstate seven fired workers, reopen a shuttered location and…
Continue ReadingUS approves selling Taiwan munitions worth $619 million
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. has approved a round of arms sales to Taiwan consisting of $619 million worth of…
Continue ReadingChina looks to consumers to drive economic rebound
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s agenda for this month’s meeting of the ceremonial national…
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