Maryland lawmakers are ending their 90-day session after a tough budget year
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are scheduled to end their legislative session late Monday in a challenging budget ...
US blocks sea salt imports from South Korean salt farm over forced labor concerns
The United States has blocked imports of sea salt products from a major South Korean salt farm accused of using slave labor, ...
Idaho mom who killed 2 of her kids goes on trial over death of her husband
A mother with doomsday religious beliefs who was convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to kill a ...
More homes for sale and easing rates favor homebuyers this spring, but affordability hurdles remain
This spring homebuying season is shaping up to be more favorable for home shoppers than it’s been in recent years — as long ...
Australian conservatives withdraw campaign pledge to stop remote work for public employees
Australia’s conservative opposition party has withdrawn its election promises to prevent public servants from working from ...
Middle East latest: Israeli strike on media tent near Gaza hospital kills reporter, wounds others
Israel has struck tents outside two major hospitals in the Gaza Strip overnight, killing at least two people, including a local reporter, and wounding nine, including six reporters, Palestinian medics ...
Mideast stock markets tumble as US tariffs and low oil prices squeeze energy-producing nations
Middle East stock markets are tumbling as they struggle with the dual hit of U.S. tariffs and a sharp decline in oil prices.
Israel turns away 2 British lawmakers
The statement said that Israeli immigration officials had questioned the lawmakers and two aides and determined that they ...
Can using a dumber phone cure ‘brain rot’?
The latest example, the $600 Light Phone III, from a New York City startup, is a stripped-down phone that does barely ...
Forecast of a week of rain adds to woes faced by victims of Myanmar quake, as death toll tops 3,500
People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas were braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the ...
Tentative deal is reached in Republican fight over proxy voting for new parents
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who has been leading the bipartisan push on proxy voting, ...
Can one of Africa’s largest refugee camps evolve into a city?
KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) — Windswept and remote, set in the cattle-rustling lands of Kenya’s northwest, Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refugee camps ...