Iran’s parliament passes a stricter headscarf law days after protest anniversary
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to impose heavier penalties on women who refuse to wear the...
FDA says it needs more research before deciding to approve nasal spray to treat...
Federal regulators declined to approve a nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions late Tuesday, calling for more research on what would have been...
As UN Security Council takes up Ukraine, a potentially dramatic meeting may be at...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — All eyes will be on Ukraine’s president and Russia’s top diplomat at a U.N. Security Council meeting Wednesday: Will they...
Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff’s shooting death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing sight...
The Talking Heads on the once-in-a-lifetime ‘Stop Making Sense’
TORONTO (AP) — You may find yourself in a movie theater with “Stop Making Sense” playing and the members of the Talking Heads in...
UK’s new online safety law adds to crackdown on Big Tech companies
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have approved an ambitious but controversial new internet safety law with wide-ranging powers to crack down on digital and...
Million-selling novelist Isabel Allende has a deal to write 3 children’s books
NEW YORK (AP) — After 40 years of publishing and millions of book sales worldwide, Isabel Allende is ready to become a children's author.Allende...
Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps
WASHINGTON (AP) — After being thwarted by Congress, President Joe Biden will use his executive authority to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps...
UN rights experts report a rise of efforts in Venezuela to squelch democracy ahead...
GENEVA (AP) — Venezuela’s government has intensified efforts to curtail democratic freedoms with use of threats, surveillance and harassment as President Nicolás Maduro faces...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin gets personal in ‘An Unfinished Love Story’
NEW YORK (AP) — Doris Kearns Goodwin's next book is a work of history that's also close to home.The Pulitzer Prize winner's "An Unfinished...
