A young cancer patient and his family worry as NYC nurses’ strike continues
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (AP) — When thousands of New York City nurses walked off the job last month…
Israeli drone strike kills 2 cyclists in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli drone strike killed two Palestinians on bicycles Tuesday, hospital officials…
Trump to gut US climate change policy and environmental regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is expected this week to revoke a scientific finding that long has…
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies,…
French artist finds happiness drawing spectators at his 17th Olympics in Cortina
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — There was only one person in the crowd at a luge event for the…
In China, consumerism trumps nationalism despite tensions with the U.S. and Japan
HONG KONG — In China, consumerism appears to outweigh nationalism regardless of how testy relations have become in…
Animals dying in Kenya as drought conditions leave many hungry
KAMPALA, Uganda — Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya, with…
NYC nurses reach deal to end strike at Montefiore and Mount Sinai
NEW YORK (AP) — Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal…
In the Arctic, the black carbon threat is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean,…
Australia’s central bank raises interest rate to 3.85% after 3 cuts
MELBOURNE, Australia — MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank lifted its benchmark interest rate Tuesday by a…
Israel’s president visits Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre site and meets victims’ families
MELBOURNE, Australia — Israel President Isaac Herzog started a state visit Monday aimed at consoling grieving Australian Jews…
Paul Thomas Anderson wins at 78th Directors Guild Awards for ‘One Battle After Another’
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson won the top prize at the 78th Directors…