Emirates buys 5 Boeing 777 freighters in $1.7B-valued deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-hauled carrier Emirates is buying five Boeing 777 freighters in a deal valued at more than $1.7 billion,…
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Treaty against fossil fuels floated at UN climate summit
By FRANK JORDANS and WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — The world should confront climate change the way it does…
Continue ReadingTheir lagoons languishing, precious Spanish wetlands go dry
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press DOÑANA NATIONAL PARK, Spain (AP) — Flamingos, herons and fish once filled a freshwater lagoon in southern Spain.…
Continue ReadingRenault, China’s Geely announced powertrain joint venture
BEIJING (AP) — Renault SA and China’s Geely say they plan to launch a joint venture to produce gasoline-powered and hybrid powertrains, adding to…
Continue ReadingS. Carolina legislature’s final effort to tweak abortion law
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After a dozen meetings and sessions over the summer and fall, South Carolina lawmakers…
Continue ReadingWall Street rises ahead of election results, inflation data
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Election Day brought another tick higher for stocks, as Wall Street braces…
Continue ReadingPowerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04B win
By STEFANIE DAZIO and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a…
Continue ReadingResidents clash with Chinese authorities over COVID rules
BEIJING (AP) — Police in northeastern China said that seven people have been arrested following a clash between residents and authorities enforcing…
Continue ReadingControversial DC tipping proposal approved by voters — again
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A controversial proposal to change the pay structure for servers and other workers at…
Continue ReadingVenezuela’s bid to save ‘diplomat’ from US charges takes hit
By JOSHUA GOODMAN MIAMI (AP) — For two years, Venezuela’s socialist government has been fighting to extricate from the U.S. justice system an…
Continue ReadingBowser poised to coast to 3rd term as Washington, DC, mayor
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser is poised to coast to a third term after a campaign…
Continue ReadingChris Evans named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Evans may have put down Captain America’s shield but he’s got a new badge of honor: he’s been named…
Continue Reading2022 midterms live updates: Latest election news from AP
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Follow along for real-time, on-the-ground updates on the 2022 U.S. midterm elections from The Associated…
Continue ReadingMan who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks files appeal
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The man who slaughtered 51 Muslim worshippers during the deadliest mass shooting in…
Continue ReadingDrake, Houston lead Ravens past Saints for 3rd straight win
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens didn’t need their full complement of key…
Continue ReadingShannon scores 24 as Illinois beats Eastern Illinois 87-57
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 24 points and Coleman Hawkins had a career-high 23 points and 12…
Continue ReadingKim Kardashian honored at CFDA awards, calls for inclusivity
By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kim Kardashian was honored at Monday’s Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion…
Continue ReadingAmericans convicted in Japan on Ghosn’s escape return home
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A lawyer for an American father and son convicted in Japan on charges of helping Nissan’s…
Continue ReadingExtortionist threatens to publish Australian customer data
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An extortionist has threatened to make Medibank customer data public within 24 hours…
Continue ReadingTrump says he’ll make ‘big announcement’ Nov. 15 in Florida
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Monday he will be making a “big announcement” next week as…
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