Edmunds: Why you should order your next car from the factory
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds A build-to-order vehicle from the factory ensures you get the exact car, color and option combination that you want. It’s…
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Ford’s fork in the road: EV, internal combustion are split
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Ford will split its electric vehicle and internal combustion operations into two individual businesses to…
Continue ReadingUkrainian athletes join military after Russian invasion
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Dmytro Pidruchnyi was competing at the Winter Olympics in Ukraine’s national colors less than two weeks ago.…
Continue ReadingMyanmar pardons celebrities jailed for anti-military views
BANGKOK (AP) — Several top Myanmar celebrities who were detained for criticizing the army’s seizure of power have been released from prison…
Continue ReadingAbramovich pushes to sell Chelsea as lawmakers target owner
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Pressure is growing on Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea, and one potential buyer has revealed…
Continue ReadingHeart-wrenching reaction to Russian athletes in Paralympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The International Paralympic Committee says Russians and Belarusians at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing will…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand-led probe uncovers online child abuse network
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — New Zealand authorities and the European Union’s police agency say a long-running global investigation into…
Continue ReadingGerman archbishop offers resignation on return from timeout
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A prominent Roman Catholic archbishop who faced strong criticism for his handling of the church’s…
Continue ReadingNearly 500 migrants push into Spanish North African enclave
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Officials in a Spanish enclave in North Africa say that 491 migrants have crossed the fences…
Continue ReadingSorting fact, disinformation amid Russian war on Ukraine
By The Associated Press Associated Press journalists are documenting military activity across Ukraine, where disinformation is spiking during a…
Continue ReadingHong Kong reports record cases; movements may be restricted
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says people’s movements may be restricted during mandatory testing this month of the entire population for…
Continue ReadingChina says it won’t join in financial sanctions on Russia
BEIJING (AP) — China’s chief bank regulator says his government won’t join the United States and European governments in imposing financial…
Continue ReadingCOVID cases, deaths continue to fall globally, WHO reports
GENEVA (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases reported globally dropped by 16% last week, marking a month-long decline in COVID-19 infections,…
Continue ReadingAs guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating
By SUSAN FERRISS and JOE YERARDI The Center for Public Integrity From 2005 to 2020, U.S. employers around the country were ordered to pay more than…
Continue ReadingInflation in 19 nations using euro sets record for 4th month
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Inflation in Europe hit a record high for the fourth month in a row. The European Union statistics…
Continue ReadingOPEC holds oil output steady amid high prices, Russian war
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The leaders of OPEC and its oil-producing allies are sticking with their plan to gradually…
Continue ReadingRussia-Ukraine War: What to know on Day 7 of Russian assault
By The Associated Press The number of people who have fled Ukraine since Russian forces invaded on Feb. 24 has reached 1 million. The U.N. refugee…
Continue ReadingUN: Droughts, less water in Europe as warming wrecks crops
By ARITZ PARRA and SERGIO RODRIGO Associated Press LA HERRADURA, Spain (AP) — Declining agricultural yields in Europe — and the battle for…
Continue ReadingFans chant `We want baseball!’ but won’t get it anytime soon
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — As Rob Manfred stood behind a podium in the left-field corner of Roger Dean Stadium, fans…
Continue ReadingGerman leader visits Israel as Russia-Ukraine war rages
JERUSALEM (AP) — Germany’s chancellor is visiting Israel on a trip planned before fighting broke out between Russia and Ukraine. Olaf Scholz…
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