States struggle with AI therapy app rules amid mental health needs
In the absence of stronger federal regulation, some states have begun regulating apps that offer AI “therapy” as…
Selena Gomez marries Benny Blanco in California
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, announcing the news…
UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves amid biodiversity challenges and climate change
An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70%…
Wall Street rises to its first gain in 4 days
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Friday and trimmed their losses for the week after a report…
Canadian union of postal workers starts strike
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers went on strike Thursday after the government announced…
Cal Raleigh hits his 60th home run of the season, becoming the 7th MLB player to achieve the feat
SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh became the seventh player in major league history to hit 60 home runs…
23 miners rescued after 43 hours trapped in Colombian gold mine
BOGOTA, Colombia — Twenty-three workers were rescued Wednesday after spending 43 hours trapped in a collapsed underground gold…
What to know about endangered gorillas and tourist tours tracking them
BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — Sept. 24 is observed as World Gorilla Day. It was launched in 2017 to…
Moose falls into well, rescued hours later by Maine game wardens
PEMBROKE, Maine (AP) — A bull moose that fell into an abandoned well in Maine was pulled to…
Robot umpires approved for MLB in 2026 as part of challenge system
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League…
Build-A-Bear keeps racking up market gains, despite tariffs, teetering mall traffic
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Tariffs and years of teetering mall traffic have roiled much of…
Woman sentenced for scheming to sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Missouri woman was sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in federal prison…