Student scores in high-income countries hit a low point, test shows
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging…
Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has spent 20 months promising that America was on the cusp of…
The world inches closer to catastrophic climate events
NEW YORK (AP) — In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The Ministry for the…
Lindsay Clancy’s mental illness led to tragedy, psychologist says
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy didn’t appreciate the “wrongfulness” of killing her three children because of her…
Higher prices are rewriting grocery lists and family menus in 2026
What’s for dinner? Lately, at Apral Jack’s house, it’s whatever is on sale. Jack scouts an app for…
States look to drop prescription costs by reining in middlemen
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As consumers worry about medication costs, states are trying to lower drug prices by…
Apple expected to unveil new AI features at last WWDC with CEO Tim Cook
Apple is expected to unveil new artificial intelligence features at its annual developers conference beginning Monday, which will…
How to tell the difference between baby blues and postpartum depression
Moments after Jenna Carberg gave birth to her daughter, doctors put the baby on her chest. “I felt…
Box Office: Women help drive ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ to No. 1
Twenty years after the original, the sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada” made a splash in its first…
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled
A federal judge has blocked a $6.2 billion merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival…
A stubborn inflation gauge stayed hot in February, even before Iran war gas spike
WASHINGTON (AP) — A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked…
Astronaut says his sudden medical scare in space remains a mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday…