Lidia becomes Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds, takes aim at Mexico’s Puerto...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Lidia became an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane Tuesday with winds of 140 mph (225 kph) as it took aim...
Chris Colfer’s new book series for young people will launch in 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — The hero of Chris Colfer's next book series is no ordinary boy.Little, Brown Books for Young Readers announced Tuesday that...
Geraldine Brooks’ ‘Horse’ and biography of George Floyd win Dayton literary awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Geraldine Brooks' “Horse,” a novel about race and forgotten history, and Robert Samuels' and Toluse Olorunnipa's “His Name Is George...
Russia will only resume nuclear tests if the US does it first, a top...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia will move to revoke the ratification of a global nuclear test ban to put itself on par with the United...
More states are teaching financial literacy. It could pay off for students struggling with...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inside a high school classroom, Bryan Martinez jots down several purchases that would require a short-term savings plan: shoes, phone, headphones,...
PepsiCo hikes prices by double digits for the 7th consecutive quarter and profits jump...
Price hikes lifted PepsiCo's profits in the third quarter, but the company says those increases are likely to moderate in the coming year.Pepsi raised...
Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal and will stay in a Russian jail at...
MOSCOW (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost an appeal Tuesday to be released from jail on espionage charges, meaning he will...
China touts its Belt and Road infrastructure lending as an alternative for international development
BEIJING (AP) — China is touting its 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative as an alternative model for economic development, releasing a government report that...
2 top Polish military commanders resign in a spat with the defense minister
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two senior Polish military officers resigned over an apparent spat with the defense minister just days before the country holds...
Cambodia records second bird flu death in a week, third this year, after no...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A 2-year-old girl is the second person in Cambodia to die of bird flu this week, and the third...