US stocks pull back from their records
Wall Street closed out another winning month Friday, even as stocks gave back some of their recent gains,…
Lawyers: firefighter arrested by immigration authorities was in US legally
SEATTLE (AP) — Lawyers are demanding the release of a longtime Oregon resident arrested by Border Patrol while…
Online age checks driving concerns they curtail internet freedoms
Online age checks are on the rise in the U.S. and elsewhere, asking people for IDs or face…
A by-the-numbers look at E-Verify, the US system used to determine employment eligibility
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — Some U.S. businesses verify applicants’ eligibility to work using an online government…
Saturday’s Powerball drawing worth $1 billion
DETROIT (AP) — This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated…
Florida’s once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — Seen from the air, a Florida freshwater spring is a bit of liquid heaven, luring…
Legionnaires death toll rises to 7 in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City health officials have discovered a seventh death linked to a Legionnaires’…
Silicon Valley’s religious language around artificial intelligence
TORONTO (AP) — As the rapid, unregulated development of artificial intelligence continues, the language people in Silicon Valley…
Venice Film Festival: Julia Roberts’ ‘After the Hunt’ stirs debate
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Julia Roberts and filmmaker Luca Guadagnino faced pointed questions about complicity and undermining the…
Minneapolis church shooting: Investigators seek motive in attack on children
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The shooter who killed two Catholic school students and wounded more than a dozen youngsters…
780,000 pressure washers are under recall after some consumers report explosions and impact injuries
NEW YORK (AP) — About 780,000 pressure washers sold at retailers like Home Depot are being recalled across…
Denver school district’s all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX, US Education Department says
DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Education Department said Thursday that Denver Public Schools violated Title IX protections against…