China’s trade contracts as Western demand weakens
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s trade contracted again in January and February as U.S. and European demand weakened in…
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s trade contracted again in January and February as U.S. and European demand weakened in…
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By Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades…
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By Amy Simonson, CNN A nearly 8-foot alligator that allegedly was taken from a Texas zoo nearly 20 years ago as an egg or a hatchling has been…
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By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has failed to appear before a court in…
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By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Derek Carr has proved repeatedly that he can produce as a passer. What the former Raiders…
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By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says China has given crucial debt restructuring assurances…
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By Kocha Olarn, Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN A court in western Thailand on Monday sentenced five poachers to prison terms of five years each…
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as investors fretted that the Federal Reserve might raise…
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By Brad Lendon, CNN Japan’s maiden launch of its new flagship space rocket ended in failure on Tuesday when controllers issued a destruct…
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By Joe Sutton, CNN A 25-year-old hiker from California was found dead after falling from a rocky bluff along the Oregon coast and being swept into…
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By SYLVIE CORBET, NICOLAS GARRIGA and JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Demonstrators were marching across France on Tuesday in a new…
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By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Progress toward gender equality is “vanishing before our eyes,” United Nations Secretary General António…
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By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Shraga Tichover is hanging up his fatigues. After more than three decades as a reservist…
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By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas inmate is facing a scheduled execution Tuesday evening for fatally stabbing his estranged…
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister has warned that Beijing and Washington are headed for “conflict and confrontation” if the U.S.…
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By Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades…
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By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis positioned himself as the architect…
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By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Tuesday that “conflict and confrontation”…
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A sharp drop in illegal border crossings since December could blunt a Republican point of attack…
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By NOMAAN MERCHANT and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — China has long been seen by the U.S. as a prolific source of anti-American…
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By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A helicopter pilot who was coming into land at an Australian theme park has told…
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Closing statements are set before a jury Tuesday in the trial of ex-Ohio House Speaker…
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By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected the legalization of recreational marijuana, following a…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve could increase the size of its interest rate hikes and raise…
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian police have found the body of a young woman trapped in a car that was swept away by rushing waters, the…
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank has increased its benchmark interest rate by another quarter-point to 3.6% as it continues…
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency intentionally destroyed a new H3 rocket minutes after its launch Tuesday…
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defending his government’s contentious plan…
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By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Earthy scents pricked guests’ noses as they entered the venue for Stella McCartney: A manege.…
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By Michelle Watson, CNN Indianapolis police arrested a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened outside of Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis…
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers in remote Indonesian islands are searching for 47 people who are believed to be buried in their houses by…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two men have been convicted of helping Somali pirates who kidnapped a U.S. journalist for ransom and held him for 2 1/2 years,…
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HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials on Monday cited a Maui man seen on video snorkeling for allegedly harassing a humpback whale and pod of dolphins.…
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By Ehsan Popalzai, Shafi Kakar , Niamh Kennedy and Jessie Yeung, CNN Young Afghan women gathered outside Kabul University on Monday to protest the…
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Police detained a man on suspicion of killing an 11-year-old boy and neighbors wrecked his home Monday amid anger…
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A district attorney in Santa Fe fought back Monday against efforts to disqualify the special…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tribal leaders, scientists and conservation advocates buried Southern California’s most…
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A nuclear power plant in Georgia has begun splitting atoms in one of its two new reactors, Georgia…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for South Sudan is calling 2023 a “make or break” year for…
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LIMA, Peru (AP) — Military officials in Peru say six soldiers drowned while trying to swim across a river in the Andes to reach a town where…
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By ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state media say an Israeli airstrike has hit the airport in the city of Aleppo and put…
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By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A private bank is trying to force the Biden administration to end its pause on federal…
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korea’s leader warned Tuesday that her country is…
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By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will appoint a special investigator to decide whether…
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Thirty-four Tyson Foods employees, former employees and family members have filed a lawsuit against the company.…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s former spokesperson Hope Hicks met Monday with Manhattan prosecutors who are…
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By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Election officials in Florida, Missouri and West Virginia say they are…
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By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans issued another series of subpoenas Monday as part of an ongoing…
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PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man has received an 18-month prison sentence after being convicted of illegally giving his son an assault-style…
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By JOSH BOAK and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With an eye on 2024, President Joe Biden will showcase his election-year budget…
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona judge has sanctioned former Republican secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem…
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By DAVE COLLINS and DAVID SHARP Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Officials say a corporate jet may have experienced stability problems…
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By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press An employee of Catholic Charities in Omaha, Nebraska, alleges in a lawsuit that she suffered emotional distress…
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By RON TODT Associated Press Norfolk Southern announced plans on Monday to improve the use of detectors placed along railroad tracks to spot…
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BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man tried to open an airliner’s emergency door on a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Boston and then…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Residents of Southern California mountain towns have continued to struggle to dig out and get necessities in the aftermath of a…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government has escalated the dispute over proposed Mexican limits on genetically modified corn. The U.S. Trade…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief says that women’s rights are being “abused, threatened and…
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NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona rancher accused of killing a Mexican man on his land near the U.S.-Mexico border has pleaded not guilty to murder…
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the…
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Work to clear tons of ash, silt and other debris from a traditional irrigation…
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By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly attempting to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon…
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BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Greenhouse gas emissions from the way humans produce and consume food could add nearly 1 degree of warming to the…
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By ELAINE GANLEY and JEAN-FRANCOIS BADIAS Associated Press STRASBOURG, France (AP) — If your secret wish is to get a reward, not just family…
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GENEVA (AP) — The makers of Toblerone are stripping images of Switzerland’s famed Matterhorn and the Swiss flag from the packaging of the…
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By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Residents of Vermont’s largest city will vote Tuesday on whether to create a community police oversight board that…
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By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Norfolk Southern has pledged several million dollars to cover the cost of the response and…
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By GREGORY GONDWE Associated Press LILONGWE, Malawi (AP) — The Russian government has donated 20,000 tons of fertilizer to Malawi as part of its…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge will again be asked to decide which justice of the peace should handle a preliminary hearing in the case against…
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By Jennifer Henderson and Amy Simonson, CNN The FBI is investigating the “suspicious death” of a female passenger on board a Carnival…
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By Kia Fatahi, Celina Tebor and Eric Levenson, CNN A former White House official died as a result of severe turbulence on a private business jet that…
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Barbara Everitt Bryant, the first woman to lead the U.S. Census Bureau, overseeing the 1990 count of every U.S.…
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MEXICO CITY Mexican authorities say they have found 343 migrants, including 103 unaccompanied minors, in an abandoned freight truck container on the…
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By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Iowa taxpayers are on the hook for half of a $4 million settlement in the lawsuit brought by former Iowa football…
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Associated Press Twitter experienced a bevy of glitches Monday as links stopped working, some users were unable to log in and images were not loading…
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By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the D.C. Council says he is withdrawing the capital city’s new criminal code from…
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Cartoonists are pushing back against racist remarks made by “Dilbert” creator Scott…
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By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…
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By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Federal Reserve policymakers will need to raise interest rates higher and keep them there longer to tackle the…
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By Ivana Kottasová and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN A week after Russia invaded, the family of 15-year-old Arina Yatsiuk decided to flee their home near the…
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN US consumers kept spending last year despite historically high inflation, not only shelling out for necessities but also…
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN The human brain is unrivaled in its capacity to process information. Sure, we have days where our minds don’t feel as…
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By Laura Paddison, CNN Nearly 200 countries have agreed to a legally-binding “high seas treaty” to protect marine life in international…
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By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Sultan al-Jaber, CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., who will lead international climate talks later…
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BOSTON (AP) — Two flights scheduled to depart from Boston Logan International Airport made contact with each other near the gate area. Federal…
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By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his country faces considerable challenges, but also…
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PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain says Brazilian soccer player Neymar will undergo season-ending surgery on his damaged right ankle and will be out…
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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s competition watchdog says it is fining Twitter owner Elon Musk for taking over the social media platform without…
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By Abbas Al Lawati, CNN The devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on February 6 killed at least 45,000 people, rendered millions homeless across…
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Associated Press The government is rolling out a new “dashboard” that lets travelers see which which airlines let families with young children…
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BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. State Department has banned entry into the U.S. of a Syrian intelligence member who appeared in a video leaked last year…
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The Associated Press WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Three jurors say Alex Murdaugh didn’t help himself by testifying in his own defense against…
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By JEFFREY SCHAEFFER and SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The reconstruction of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is going fast enough…
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By VANESSA GERA Associated Press The suicide death of the son of an opposition lawmaker, a teenage boy who had been victimized by a pedophile, has…
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By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA Associated Press CHIANG SAEN, Thailand (AP) — Family members, monks and friends watched from a boat Monday as the ashes of…
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By Artemis Moshtaghian, Isa Kaufman-Geballe and Samantha Beech, CNN At least seven people have been injured in a five-alarm fire in the Bronx…
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By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — One month after a powerful quake devastated parts of Turkey and Syria, hundreds of thousands…
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PRAGUE (AP) — The war in Ukraine has created a surge in demand for weapons — and, apparently, also for inflatable fake armaments that can be…
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By DENISE LAVOIE and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Corrections has recorded audio of at least 30…
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A soccer player in Ivory Coast has died after collapsing on the field during a league game. The Ivory Coast soccer…
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