American e-waste causing ‘hidden tsunami’ in Southeast Asia, watchdog report says
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas,…
Citi Foundation putting $25M toward tackling unemployment and AI labor disruptions
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Young jobseekers, challenged by a rapidly changing labor market, are having…
Citi Foundation is putting $25M toward tackling young adults’ unemployment and AI labor disruptions
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Young jobseekers, challenged by a rapidly changing labor market, are having…
Rarest whales show promising population growth, scientists report
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of…
UK and Indonesia agree to send home a British woman facing death penalty for drugs
JAKARTA, Indonesia — JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia…
How the Amazon Web Services outage in Northern Virginia disrupted the internet
A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many…
Japan shares surge after LDP sets plans for new coalition
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets surged Monday after Wall Street finished a winning week, overcoming worries over bank…
One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew
It was one scandal too many. After emails emerged this week showing that Prince Andrew remained in contact…
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last week hits 263,000, most in nearly 4 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their…
California to begin selling affordable, state-branded insulin beginning next year
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that California will begin selling affordable…
Innovate Mississippi startup accelerator wants to create new jobs and opportunities
Mississippi has bemoaned its lack of technology startups and venture capital since the first dot-com boom in the…
Photos show polar bears chilling at home in abandoned Russian research station
Polar bears that have taken over an abandoned polar research station off Russia’s far eastern coast were intimately…