Iran’s top diplomat says there are no plans for talks with the US
ISTANBUL — Iran’s foreign minister announced Friday that his country is ready for dialogue to resolve tensions but…
Dow to cut about 4,500 jobs as emphasis shifts to AI and automation
Dow is planning to cut approximately 4,500 jobs as the chemicals maker puts more emphasis on using artificial…
Dillon Brooks scores career-high 40 on his own T-shirt night, leading Suns past Pistons 114-96
PHOENIX — Dillon Brooks scored a career-high 40 points, Grayson Allen added 24 and the Phoenix Suns beat…
Phoenix hosts Cleveland after Brooks’ 40-point game
Cleveland Cavaliers (29-20, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (29-19, seventh in the Western Conference) Phoenix;…
US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says
NEW YORK — U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American…
TikTok star Shirley Raines, known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row, dies at 58
Shirley Raines, a social media creator and nonprofit founder who dedicated her life to caring for people experiencing…
Sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite
JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a…
India says it has contained Nipah virus outbreak
NEW DELHI — Indian authorities said they had contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in…
Raptors play the Knicks on 4-game win streak
New York Knicks (28-18, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (29-19, fourth in the Eastern Conference)…
Another strike sends 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to picket lines
OAKLAND, Calif. — An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers launched an…
Carney calls Trump’s tariff threats bluster ahead of US-Canada free trade talks
TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be…
Hornets take a 50-point lead for 2nd time this month, roll past 76ers 130-93
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brandon Miller scored 30 points, and the Charlotte Hornets took a 50-point lead for the…