Mamdani, Louvre among most mispronounced words of 2025
DALLAS (AP) — From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the…
Researchers slightly lower estimate of climate change’s effect on global income
The authors of a study that examined climate change’s potential effect on the global economy said Wednesday that…
Venmo service outage resolved after users struggle with transactions
Venmo announced early Thursday that an issue impacting the payment service had been fixed and it was “back…
Japan’s Takaichi wins fans with style and ‘work, work, work’ mantra
TOKYO (AP) — The pledge by Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to “work, work, work, work and work”…
Israel launches airstrike in southern Gaza after earlier attack by militants
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said it launched an airstrike on a Hamas militant in southern Gaza late Wednesday…
Deadly Asian floods are a preview of what’s coming as climate warms, scientists say
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms…
Airbus cuts 2025 delivery target due to A320 fuselage panel issue
PARIS — Aerospace manufacturer Airbus expects to deliver fewer planes than planned this year following an issue with…
Chanel’s new showman stages an ode to NYC with star-packed runway show on a real subway platform
NEW YORK — Chanel’s new showman, Matthieu Blazy, took his designs on the road Tuesday — or rather,…
Asian shares are mixed as steady bond yields, rebound for bitcoin push US stocks higher
BANGKOK — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after stocks on Wall Street held steadier as both bond yields…
Ole Miss loses coach, but moves up a spot in CFP rankings; Ohio State stays No. 1
Ole Miss lost a coach but gained a spot in the College Football Rankings released Tuesday, moving to…
Iran sentences acclaimed director Jafar Panahi to prison as he wins awards in New York
CAIRO (AP) — Iran has sentenced acclaimed director Jafar Panahi to a year in prison in absentia, even…
World shares mostly gain after Wall St sees first decline in 6 days
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Tuesday after U.S. stocks gave back some of last week’s…