Free medical clinics and legal aid clinics, where college students and their instructors help their communities while also learning more about their professions, are now commonplaceWASHINGTON -- Free medical clinics and legal aid clinics,...
China's president has ordered a national safety campaign after a massive cooking gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant in the northwest killed 31 people and injured seven others on the eve of a long holiday weekendHONG KONG --...
The IRS has processed tens of millions of tax returns faster this year compared with years past, and getting through to customer service on the phone is slowly improvingWASHINGTON -- The IRS has processed tens of millions of tax returns...
After much dreamy and not always credible talk of skies filled with flying, non-polluting electric taxis, their developers are preparing to deliver a future they say is now just around the cornerLE BOURGET, France -- Just a dot on...
The Bank of England is poised to raise borrowing costs again to combat stubbornly high inflation, which has failed to come down from its peak as quickly as expectedLONDON -- The Bank of England is poised to raise borrowing costs again...
Ukraine’s allies have pledged several billion dollars in non-military aid to rebuild the country’s war-ravaged infrastructure, cut corruption and help pave its road to eventual membership in the European UnionLONDON -- Ukraine’s...
World leaders, heads of international organizations and activists are gathering in Paris for a two-day summit to seek better ways to tackle poverty and climate change issues by reshaping the global financial systemPARIS -- World leaders,...
F-16 fighter jets hurtle pilots through the sky at high speedsLE BOURGET, France -- F-16 fighter jets hurtle pilots through the sky at up to 2,000 kilometers per hour (1,243 miles per hour). In tight turns or sudden climbs, gravity...
Turkey's central bank faces a key test on turning to more conventional economic policies to counter sky-high inflation after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent reelectionANKARA, Turkey -- The Turkish central bank faces...
Australia’s online safety watchdog has issued a legal notice to Twitter demanding an explanation of what the social media giant is doing to tackle a surge in online hate since Tesla CEO Elon Musk bought the platformCANBERRA, Australia...
Fifty days into a strike, and about 1,000 Hollywood writers and their supporters have marched across Los Angeles for a new contract with studios that includes payment guarantees and job securityLOS ANGELES -- Fifty days into a strike...
AP health reporter JoNel Aleccia taste-tested “cell-cultivated” meat made by two California firms that were the first to get U.S. Department of Agriculture approval to sell the novel productWhen I told friends and family I was...
A Senate subcommittee is asking executives from the PGA Tour, Saudi golf interests and LIV Golf to testify as Congress investigates the shocking business deal that upended the sportWASHINGTON -- The PGA Tour said Wednesday that it...
European Union countries have agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia for its war against UkraineBRUSSELS -- European Union countries on Wednesday agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia for its war against...
The Federal Reserve remains "very far" from its target inflation rate and most members of its decision-making committee support at least one additional rate hike.The Federal Reserve remains "very far" from its target...
The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cellsThe U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells.California companies Upside Foods and Good Meat were granted permission on Wednesday...
Veteran television personality Geraldo Rivera says he's quitting as one of the lonely liberal voices on Fox News Channel's political combat show “The Five.”NEW YORK -- Geraldo Rivera has quit as one of the lonely liberal...
Chicken grown from animal cells, not from slaughtered birds, can now be sold in the U.S. The Agriculture Department issued approvals Wednesday to California firms Upside Foods and Good Meat to sell the products, known as “lab-grown”...
Amazon avoided fixes that would hurt its bottom line, agency claims.The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on Wednesday for allegedly using deceitful tactics in a years-long effort to trick millions of customers into enrolling in...
Charitable giving in the United States declined in 2022 -- only the fourth time in four decades that donations did not increase year over year -- according to the Giving USA report released TuesdayNEW YORK -- Charitable giving in the...
Wisconsin lawmakers are poised to approve a massive overhaul of the laws governing the state’s multibillion-dollar liquor industry, changes that are supported by small craft brewers, like the makers of Spotted Cow beer, bar owners...
