Large asteroid coming close, but zero chance of hitting us
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will zip harmlessly between Earth and the moon’s orbit this…
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House GOP fails to override Biden veto of ESG investing ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House has failed to override President Joe Biden’s first veto. The House was trying to override Biden’s veto of…
Continue Reading No red carpet? French unrest impacts King Charles III’s trip
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Unrest in France is tarnishing the sheen of King Charles III’s first overseas trip as monarch.…
Continue Reading Maryland police: Driver veered into a work zone, killing 6
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — New details are emerging about a midweek crash along the Baltimore beltway that left six…
Continue Reading 1 million march in France, unions call new pension protests
By ALEXANDER TURNBULL, NICOLAS GARRIGA and ELAINE GANLEY The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French unions called for new nationwide strikes and…
Continue Reading TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content
By HALELUYA HADERO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the…
Continue Reading Disney World reaches union deal with minimum $18 hourly wage
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Unions for service workers at Walt Disney World reached a tentative deal with the company…
Continue Reading A fish can sense another’s fear, a study shows
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Our capacity to care about others may have very, very ancient origins, a new study…
Continue Reading TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew: 3 things to know
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified Thursday at a congressional hearing over concerns about user data collected by the…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate OK with Jan. 6 participant
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court says he has no problem with…
Continue Reading NTSB: Crews failed to de-ice road before massive Texas crash
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The company responsible for maintaining a Texas interstate where 130 vehicles crashed in icy…
Continue Reading Biden’s Canada agenda stacked: NORAD, migration deals likely
By JOSH BOAK and ROB GILLIES Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — President Joe Biden arrives in Canada on Thursday with a focus on big global…
Continue Reading Netanyahu vows to unite Israel but opponents dismiss pledge
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is determined to end the…
Continue Reading Why the religious fast for Ramadan, Lent and other holy days
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and MARIAM FAM Associated Press Muslims around the world are welcoming the start of Ramadan, a month of fasting, increased…
Continue Reading Georgia law will ban most transgender care for kids under 18
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a ban on most gender-affirming surgeries and hormone replacement…
Continue Reading Skeptical US lawmakers grill TikTok CEO over safety, content
By HALELUYA HADERO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. lawmakers grilled the CEO of TikTok over data security and harmful…
Continue Reading Former lawmaker’s wife sentenced in theft of COVID-19 funds
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The wife of a former Connecticut state lawmaker was sentenced Thursday to six months in federal prison in connection with…
Continue Reading NHL team won’t wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law
By JAY COHEN and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers A National Hockey League team with a Russian player has decided against wearing special warmup…
Continue Reading Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for Semenya
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Track and field banned transgender athletes from international competition Thursday, while adopting new regulations…
Continue Reading Stocks rise, claw back some of the prior day’s steep loss
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are clawing back some of their steep losses from a day before, when markets tumbled into the…
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