Norway is mulling building a fence on its border with Russia, following Finland’s example
Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Norway may put a fence along part or all of the 123-mile border it shares with Russia, a move inspired by a…
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Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z’s sense of urgency
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of activism organization Global Citizen says the sense of urgency that younger generations bring to…
Continue ReadingProfiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity
Associated Press When Cindy Taff was a vice president at the giant oil and gas company Shell in Houston, her middle schooler Brianna would sometimes…
Continue ReadingAwareness of ‘Latinx’ increases among US Latinos, and ‘Latine’ emerges as an alternative
Associated Press “Latino” and “Hispanic” have long been the most prominent terms used to describe people in the U.S. with roots in Latin…
Continue ReadingAwareness of ‘Latinx’ increases among US Latinos, and ‘Latine’ emerges as an alternative
Associated Press “Latino” and “Hispanic” have long been the most prominent terms used to describe people in the U.S. with roots in Latin…
Continue ReadingAwareness of ‘Latinx’ increases among US Latinos, and ‘Latine’ emerges as an alternative
Associated Press “Latino” and “Hispanic” have long been the most prominent terms used to describe people in the U.S. with roots in Latin…
Continue Reading October’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific
AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun is coming. But only a lucky few will be in the path. The annular solar…
Continue ReadingHumanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Humanitarians are enlisting entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during climate week events that…
Continue ReadingFrance’s new government pledges hardline stance on migration as it cozies up to far right
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s new government is set to take a hardline approach to migration issues as key officials have pledged to…
Continue ReadingWhat is ballot gathering? And what are the laws around this controversial practice?
Associated Press Ballot gathering or ballot collecting is a practice in where a voter completes an absentee ballot, places it in a sealed, signed…
Continue ReadingWhat is ballot gathering? And what are the laws around this controversial practice?
Associated Press Ballot gathering or ballot collecting is a practice in where a voter completes an absentee ballot, places it in a sealed, signed…
Continue ReadingConservative Christians were skeptical of mail-in ballots. Now they are gathering them in churches
Associated Press MENIFEE, California (AP) — With Election Day just a few weeks away, longtime church members Lucky Hartunian and Janie Booth sat…
Continue ReadingConservative Christians were skeptical of mail-in ballots. Now they are gathering them in churches
Associated Press MENIFEE, California (AP) — With Election Day just a few weeks away, longtime church members Lucky Hartunian and Janie Booth sat…
Continue Reading Images offer a close-up look at the site of Nasrallah’s assassination
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Smoke is still rising from the smoldering wreckage where an Israeli airstrike killed the leader of Hezbollah more…
Continue ReadingWhy Tuesday’s vice presidential debate could matter more than history suggests
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the matchup between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, the coming debate between…
Continue Reading Harris trolls Trump at Vegas rally and LA fundraiser, says her crowds are ‘pretty big’
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris poked at Donald Trump over crowd sizes, his refusal to debate again and his…
Continue Reading US airstrikes on Syria kill 37 militants affiliated with extremist groups
BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. military says 37 militants in Syria affiliated with the Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-linked group were killed in two…
Continue ReadingEarthquake registering 4.2 magnitude hits California south of San Francisco
AROMAS, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake registering magnitude 4.2 shook part of central California early Sunday, the United States Geological Survey…
Continue ReadingEarthquake registering 4.2 magnitude hits California south of San Francisco
AROMAS, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake registering magnitude 4.2 shook part of central California early Sunday, the United States Geological Survey…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested after allegedly setting fires and driving into shops in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a man has been arrested after allegedly setting two fires in the western German city of Essen that left 30 people…
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