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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged NATO allies Greece and Turkey to calm rhetoric as both countries head to national elections. Blinken…

Buttigieg urges safety changes after fiery Ohio derailment

February 21, 2023 2:04 AM Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants the nation’s freight railroads to immediately act…

New quake brings fresh losses to residents of Turkey, Syria

February 21, 2023 12:55 AM Associated Press

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Survivors of the earthquake that jolted Turkey and Syria 15 days ago are…

In unlikely wartime role, Zelenskyy gives Ukrainians hope

February 21, 2023 12:18 AM Associated Press

By LYNN BERRY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Western leaders feared for the life of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a year ago and the…

Ukraine’s year of pain, death —and also nation-building

February 20, 2023 11:39 PM Associated Press

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is both grim and vexing as…

Asian shares decline following Wall Street tumble

February 20, 2023 10:31 PM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares declined Wednesday after stocks tumbled on Wall Street as worries persist about…

This week: Home Depot earnings, home sales, Fed minutes

February 20, 2023 10:00 PM Associated Press

On Tuesday the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday releases its existing home sales report for January and Home Depot reports its fiscal…

Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in ISIS terror case

February 20, 2023 9:05 PM Associated Press

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In its first case about the federal law that is credited with helping create the modern…

Liberia may have ‘parallel system’ for illegal log exports

February 20, 2023 8:34 PM Associated Press

By ED DAVEY The lush West African rainforests of Liberia are being cut down and illegally exported with the likely collusion of powerful government…

New Zealand needs to rebuild for weather resilience, PM says

February 20, 2023 7:46 PM Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s prime minister says the country needs to rebuild with more resilient infrastructure to cope with…

Faux fur, hot water bottles at Burberry’s new London show

February 20, 2023 5:44 PM Associated Press

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British luxury brand Burberry has unveiled its first catwalk show under new creative director Daniel…

Former NBA, NFL team owner, businessman Red McCombs dies

February 20, 2023 2:16 PM Associated Press

By KEN MILLER Associated Press A former owner of two NBA teams, an NFL franchise and longtime Texas businessman, Billy Joe “Red” McCombs has died…

Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe out at right-wing org

February 20, 2023 1:01 PM Associated Press

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe said in a speech posted online Monday that he has been removed as the…

Spain: Transport officials resign over train design blunder

February 20, 2023 9:13 AM Associated Press

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,…

Social Security and Medicare: Troubling math, tough politics

February 20, 2023 7:21 AM Associated Press

By JOSH BOAK and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It seems no one wants to cut Social Security or Medicare benefits. Not President…

FDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinfo fight

February 20, 2023 7:02 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking aim at a new health hazard: online…

Insider Q&A: Jean Case on impact investing and ESG backlash

February 20, 2023 5:10 AM Associated Press

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…

Liz Weston: Make your credit cards less vulnerable to fraud

February 20, 2023 4:00 AM Associated Press

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.…

Japan to give Ukraine $5.5B, host online G-7 plus Zelenskyy

February 20, 2023 3:35 AM Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced a new $5.5 billion financial aid for Ukraine…

EU mulls ways to ramp up ammunition production for Ukraine

February 20, 2023 2:21 AM Associated Press

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Top European Union diplomats are warning that EU and NATO allies must find ways to quickly provide…

Russia sells weapons at Abu Dhabi arms fair amid Ukraine war

February 20, 2023 2:18 AM Associated Press

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russia is offering weapons for sale ranging from Kalashnikov assault rifles…

Turkey rejects links between NATO expansion, F-16 deal

February 20, 2023 1:30 AM Associated Press

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…

Putin’s Ukraine gamble seen as biggest threat to his rule

February 19, 2023 11:43 PM Associated Press

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,…

Asian shares mostly fall after US trading closed for holiday

February 19, 2023 9:12 PM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trading after U.S. markets were closed for…

Ant-Man opens big at box office with $104M for ‘Quantumania’

February 19, 2023 6:42 PM Associated Press

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…