Car bomb explosions and hostage-taking inside prisons underscore Ecuador’s fragile security

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QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador's fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50...

Iceland says commercial whaling can resume after temporary ban

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LONDON (AP) — Commercial hunting of fin whales can resume in Iceland but with stricter requirements on hunting methods and increased supervision, the North...

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case and says he’ll skip next...

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ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and said he'll skip a hearing next week in the case accusing...

Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor’s plane last year

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is acknowledging that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican...

In ‘Equalizer 3,’ Denzel Washington’s assassin goes to Italy

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Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua has been dreaming about taking the Equalizer abroad for years. The action franchise (very loosely based on a 1980s television series)...

India shows an impressive 7.8% economic growth in April-June quarter

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NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s economy registered impressive growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of the current financial year (April-June), attributed to good...

White House asks Congress to pass short-term funding to keep government operating, official tells...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday that Congress should pass a short-term funding measure to ensure the government keeps operating after the...

Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert film coming to movie theaters in October

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NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is coming to movie theaters.Swift announced Thursday that the concert film “Taylor Swift - The Eras...

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep...

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his country has developed a weapon that hit a target 700 kilometers (400 miles)...

US applications for jobless claims inch back down as companies hold on to their...

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U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as companies held on to employees in an economy that has largely withstood rapidly rising...