Suriname’s Saamaka tribe turns to mapping and documenting in effort to protect the Amazon rainforest

TUTUBUKA, Suriname (AP) — Deep in Suriname’s Amazon rainforest, Navaldo Vola hacked through thick vegetation with a machete, ...

Dollar General is sued by the FTC and 20 states for what’s being described as deceptive pricing

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission has sued the bargain chain Dollar General for what it characterized as ...

Flood warning lingers in Four Corners as soaked towns face sewage-tainted waters. 1 death reported

One flooding-related death was reported in Santa Fe on Saturday during a water rescue of a family that had attempted to cross a flooded arroyo in their vehicle, the county sheriff’s office said. A ...

Shapiro signs bell-to-bell Pa. school cellphone ban into law

Shapiro signed 58 measures on Thursday but waited for a signing ceremony on the cellphone ban for a signing. The governor’s ...

15-year-old arrested in Florida A&M shooting that wounded 11 after homecoming game

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A 15-year-old has been charged in a weekend shooting that wounded 11 people at Florida A&M ...

Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts as AI spending accelerates

Microsoft has offered 60,000 employees, or about 27% of its global workforce, voluntary buyouts as the software giant spends ...

‘Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers’ brings artistry to a Halloween tradition

This year, “Farmer Mike” celebrated 40 years of Halloween artistry at the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, which is held ...

Trump heads to Mississippi as the two parties prepare for final sprint ahead of midterm Election Day

President Donald Trump heads Monday to Mississippi, as he continues a closing midterm campaign blitz that highlights Republicans’ challenges ahead of an election that ...

Netanyahu’s legacy is on the line as Israelis vote in the first elections since the Oct. 7 attack

When Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, it looked like Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s days in office ...

How daylight saving time changes affect you and what you can do about it

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to ...

As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them

HONG KONG (AP) — With the two leading AI powers, the United States and China, forming their own AI blocs, other countries are ...

Whatever the outcome of Israel’s election, its policies toward the Palestinians will largely endure

Even if Tuesday’s pivotal elections in Israel mark the end of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decades-long political ...