The latest challenge to lithium mining in Nevada in the push for cleaner energy comes from a place where no opposition has arisen before: spaceRENO, Nev. -- Environmentalists, tribal leaders and others have fought for years against...
A sparkling mist of water from towering fountains cooled overheated VIP guests at Spanish luxury fashion house Loewe’s show at Paris Fashion WeekPARIS -- A sparkling mist of water from towering fountains cooled overheated VIP guests...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked off a two-day visit to Egypt in a trip that underscores the growing ties between the two countriesCAIRO -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a two-day visit to Egypt on Saturday,...
Joe Biden opened his 2020 presidential run at a Pittsburgh union hallWASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden opened his 2020 presidential run at a Pittsburgh union hall, declaring, “I'm a union man. Period." As he gears...
President Vladimir Putin is vowing to punish the organizers of an armed rebellion after mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin led his troops out of Ukraine and into a key city in southern RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin vowed Saturday to...
Airlines are facing increasing pressure to cut their climate-changing emissionsWhen it comes to flying, going green may cost you more. And it's going to take a while for the strategy to take off.Sustainability was a hot topic...
Liability waivers "are not automatically enforceable," one expert said of a potential case against the submersible company.Families of the passengers aboard the ill-fated submersible lost near the shipwrecked Titanic may...
The Russian owner of the private military contractor Wagner has made his most direct challenge to the Kremlin yet, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defense ministerThe owner of the Wagner private Military...
New York City officials said they would renew efforts to crack down on unsafe e-bike shops following a spate of deadly fires caused by lithium ion batteriesNEW YORK -- New York City officials called on the public to help with a crackdown...
Up to five small far-right and far-left parties may cross the 3% parliamentary entry threshold in Greece's repeat election on SundayATHENS, Greece -- With the formerly ascendant, Nazi-inspired Golden Dawn party broken, its leadership...
A union official says freight railcar inspections are happening less often and are not as thorough as before due to regulatory loopholes, time constraints and staff cutsOMAHA, Neb. -- Freight railcar inspections are happening less...
The windfall of donations that abortion access groups received following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade one year ago hasn't lastedThe " rage giving " did not last. Abortion access groups who received...
The owner of the Wagner private military contractor who called for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defense minister has confirmed in a video that he and his troops have reached Rostov-on-DonThe owner of the Wagner private...
Workers at 150 Starbucks locations will strike in the coming week over what their union says is a clash over decor supporting LGBTQ+ causes, but the company denies it's banned any such displays and accused the union of using misinformation...
The U.S. Department of Energy says massive battery plants planned in Tennessee and Kentucky for Ford’s electric vehicles are on track to receive up to a $9.2 billion federal loanNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Massive battery plants planned...
Oregon's most populous county is suing more than a dozen fossil fuel companies to recover costs related to extreme weather eventsPORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon’s most populous county is suing more than a dozen large fossil fuel companies...
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Florida law targeting drag shows that was championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantisORLANDO, Fla. -- A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a new Florida law targeting drag shows...
Southwest Airlines is making progress in contract talks with one union but suffering a setback with anotherDALLAS -- Southwest Airlines has reached agreement on a new labor contract with its mechanics just days after the flight attendants’...
One cook’s trash is another chef’s ice creamLOS GATOS, Calif. -- At Tyler Malek's ice cream parlors, one cook's trash is another chef's frosty treat.The head ice cream maker at the Portland, Oregon-based Salt &...
A new philanthropic funding initiative announced Friday will support campaigns for reparations for Black AmericansNEW YORK -- The campaign to win reparations for Black Americans plans to bring broader support for smaller nonprofits...
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is warning airlines to be ready when wireless companies power up their 5G service next monthTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned the nation’s airlines Friday that flights could be...
