Takeaways from lawsuits accusing JBS, others of contributing to Amazon deforestation
JACI-PARANA, Brazil (AP) — Authorities in a western Brazil state are taking aim at deforestation of the Amazon with a slew of lawsuits against...
It’s not a happy holiday at Starbucks, facing boycotts over the Middle East war...
Last weekend, Starbucks got a report that a New York store had been spray-painted with pro-Palestinian graffiti. A few hours later, at a store...
Regulators approve deal to pay for Georgia Power’s new nuclear reactors
ATLANTA (AP) — Almost 15 years of wrangling over who should pay for two new nuclear reactors in Georgia and who should be accountable...
Zelenskyy says he is weighing Ukrainian military’s request for mobilization of up to 500,000...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's military wants to mobilize up to 500,000 more troops to fight Russia's invasion, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said...
Brazil lawsuits link JBS to destruction of Amazon in protected area, seek millions in...
JACI-PARANA, Brazil (AP) — Meat processing giant JBS SA and three other slaughterhouses are facing lawsuits seeking millions of dollars in environmental damages for...
Members of a union representing German train drivers vote for open-ended strikes in bitter...
BERLIN (AP) — Members of a union representing German train drivers have voted overwhelmingly to stage open-ended strikes in a bitter dispute with the...
Xfinity notifies its customers of data breach linked to software vulnerability
NEW YORK (AP) — Hackers accessed Xfinity customers' personal information by exploiting a vulnerability in software used by the company, the Comcast-owned telecommunications business...
Playing live, ‘Nutcracker’ musicians bring unseen signature to holiday staple
PHOENIX (AP) — Musicians in a cramped space under a Phoenix stage send up the familiar tones of “The Nutcracker.” Overhead, satin-and-glue pointed toes...
White House backs industry effort to standardize Tesla’s EV charging plugs
The White House is lending its support to an auto industry effort to standardize Tesla’s electric vehicle charging plugs for all EVs in the...
The UK and France reiterate that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine must end in failure...
PARIS (AP) — Britain and France reiterated their determination Tuesday that Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine ends in failure, with the U.K. foreign minister...
