Arguments to begin in landmark social media addiction trial set in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to…
Olympic art project in a Milan park invites the public to ‘reflect’ on the Games’ spirit
A new initiative by BAM, the acronym for Biblioteca degli Alberi Milano, a public park in central Milan,…
‘Melania’ falls, ‘Send Help’ holds steady at No. 1 on quiet weekend in theaters
NEW YORK — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend, with the survival thriller…
Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say…
Health costs are fueling voter stress — and Democratic campaigns
ATLANTA — President Donald Trump ’s second term has presented an array of opportunities for political opponents, from…
A family’s solitary fight to save endangered plants in the Amazon
ALTO ILA, Ecuador — On a recent journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle, Ramón Pucha realized he was…
Electric motorcycle riders in Kenya demand more flexible battery networks
NAIROBI, Kenya — For weeks, popular Kenyan podcaster and radio presenter Francis Kibe Njeri has used his social…
Man tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar shot dead in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — A man allegedly tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar days after…
Switzerland moves towards recognising of foreign osteopath diplomas
Movement in the recognition of foreign osteopathic diplomas Keystone-SDA The Swiss Federal Court has ruled in favour of…
Fear among Minnesota’s Somali community compounds a public health woe: Low measles vaccination rates
MINNEAPOLIS — Public health officials and community leaders say that even before federal immigration authorities launched a crackdown…
Doctor indicted on charges he falsified records to block patients’ liver transplants
A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible…
Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out
NEW YORK — By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms into…