3M agrees to pay $6 billion to settle earplug lawsuits from US service members

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NEW YORK (AP) — Chemical and consumer product manufacturer 3M said Tuesday it has agreed to pay $6 billion to settle lawsuits from U.S....

A Ugandan man is charged with aggravated homosexuality and could face the death penalty

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities have charged a man with aggravated homosexuality, which carries a possible death penalty, in the first use of...

Job vacancies, quits plunge in July in stark sign of cooling trend in the...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Businesses posted far fewer open jobs in July and the number of Americans quitting their jobs fell sharply for the second...

US consumer confidence wanes with prices still high and signs of a cooling job...

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Americans are feeling less confident financially as summer comes to a close and high prices and interest rates weigh on their willingness to spend.There...

When it comes to the Hollywood strikes, it’s not just the entertainment industry that’s...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The company had struggled for years, tossed around by pandemic-induced production shutdowns that began in March 2020. Last year, though,...

Man who killed 3 at a Dollar General in Jacksonville used to work at...

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville shooter used to work at a dollar store and stopped in at one before a security guard's presence...

Maine’s puffin colonies recovering in the face of climate change

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EASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine (AP) — On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in the face...

Jean Dawson is introducing fans to 3 new characters in his latest musical trilogy

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jean Dawson is an open book. Onstage, the eccentric performer takes control as he bounces around, full of energy with...

Top European court says that Bosnian minorities are treated like ‘second-class citizens’

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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A top European court ruled in an opinion published Tuesday that Bosnia's political system, set up under a U.S.-brokered peace...

Saudi Arabia gets an unlikely visitor when a plane full of Israelis makes an...

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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A plane carrying Israelis home from the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles made an emergency landing in Saudi...