Japan’s economy contracts as exports get hit by US tariffs
TOKYO — Japan’s economy contracted at a 1.8% annual pace in July-September as President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit…
Country Music Awards 2025: How to watch and stream
NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you like… country award shows. And you’re in luck:…
Alabama Public Television to keep PBS contract
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Facing a public backlash, the commission that oversees Alabama Public Television voted Tuesday to…
Small island nations demand emission cuts at COP30 climate talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Battered by last month’s ferocious climate-fueled hurricane, Jamaica joined other small island nations and…
How a top New Zealand police officer’s downfall provoked public fury and scrutiny
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — He was one of the most powerful police officers in New Zealand and a…
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action and says God’s creation is ‘crying out’
BELEM, Brazil — BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged countries at United Nations climate…
Novo chops Wegovy prices, but doctors still see affordability challenges for patients
Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for its popular obesity treatment Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will…
Pakistan launches drive to vaccinate 57M children against measles, rubella and polio
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan on Monday began a two-week nationwide vaccination campaign targeting more than 57 million children, aiming…
What to know about COP30, this year’s UN climate talks
People from around the world are beginning to gather at the gateway of the Amazon in Belem, Brazil,…
Anthropic warns of AI-driven hacking campaign linked to China
WASHINGTON — A team of researchers has uncovered what they say is the first reported use of artificial…
Wildlife photographer captures killer whales hunting seal off Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic…
IRS boosts contribution limits for 401(k) retirement plan savers
Americans will be allowed to contribute more of their money to 401(k) and similar retirement saving plans next…