Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with nine big cats seized monthly
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysa — Authorities worldwide have seized an average of nine tigers each month over the past…
Teens Seek Mental-Health Help From Chatbots. That’s Dangerous, Says New Study.
Teens regularly turn to generative-AI chatbots in search of mental-health support. A report on a study said this…
Springfield students challenge bill on parental consent for mental health care
House Bill 172, which is currently in the Ohio House Health Committee, would repeal an Ohio law that…
UK leader suggests former Prince Andrew should testify in US probe into Epstein
LONDON — Pressure is increasing for the former Prince Andrew to give evidence to a U.S. congressional committee…
Motorist tells 911 bald eagle dropped cat, smashing car windshield
A motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger…
Japan OKs $135 billion stimulus package to help revive its sluggish economy
TOKYO — Japan’s Cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) stimulus package Friday to help spur the…
Rising bear, wolf and boar encounters leave Greek farmers on edge
LEVEA, Greece (AP) — It was a shocking sight for the farmer — three of his sheep lying…
UK warns Russia it’s ready to deal with incursions after spy ship spotted
LONDON — Britain warned Russia on Wednesday that it was ready to deal with any incursions into its…
US warns others to avoid loans from Chinese state banks, but it is biggest recipient
WASHINGTON — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling…
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 cuts Wegovy prices, Zepbound cost also coming down
Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients…
Japan’s economy contracts as exports get hit by US tariffs
TOKYO — Japan’s economy sank at an annualized rate of 1.8% in the July-September period, government data showed…