5 Apple Daily execs arrested under Hong Kong security law
Hong Kong reports say police have arrested the chief editor and four other senior executives of the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper under the national...
Southwest still struggling with flight delays, cancellations
Southwest Airlines is seeing higher numbers of canceled and delayed flights for a third day as it tries to recover from technology glitches earlier...
Senators press Interior Secretary Haaland on oil lease pause
WASHINGTON -- Both Republican and Democratic senators pressed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland for answers Wednesday after a federal court blocked the Biden administration’s suspension...
Latinas left workforce at highest rate, see slow recovery
PHOENIX -- Teresa Marez spent 14 years building a strong clientele base as a hair stylist in San Antonio. When her son, who is...
Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens
NEW YORK -- More than 4 million people say they fear being evicted or foreclosed upon in the coming months just as two studies...
Portland, scarred by unrest and violence, tries to come back
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The smell of fresh empanadas wafted through the stands at Portland's Saturday Market. People talked through their masks with artists as...
Self-driving car pioneer Waymo gets $2.5B to fuel ambitions
The self-driving car pioneer that was spun off from Google isn’t allowing a recent wave of executive departures to detour its plans to expand...
Black scholar Earl Lewis on the Floyd murder and reparations
Reparations, Earl Lewis says, are not about the past.
Rather, they are very much about the present, says the founding director of the University of...
France ditches masks outdoors; will end nightly virus curfew
France is lifting mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and will halt an eight-month nightly coronavirus curfew on June 20
ByThe Associated Press
June 16, 2021, 11:40 AM
• 1...
Experts: UK is losing race to adapt to climate change
A panel of experts says Britain is losing the race to adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change, including worsening heat and floods
By...