Jennifer Aniston launches children’s book series with best ‘friend’ Clydeo the dog
NEW YORK (AP) — Inspired by her beloved dog, Jennifer Aniston will soon become a children's author.The “Friends” star has a four-book deal with...
Waffle House raises worker pay after strikes and pressure from labor organizers
Waffle House is increasing pay for its U.S. workers after a year-long push from labor advocates.In a video message to employees late last month,...
Four Connecticut campaign workers charged with mishandling absentee ballots in 2019 mayoral primary
A Democratic Party official involved in a voting scandal that caused a judge to order a rerun of last year's mayoral election in Connecticut's...
Gunman wounds 3 in Atlanta food court before being shot by officer, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — A gunman shot three people at a food court in downtown Atlanta before he was shot by a police officer Tuesday...
Mexico’s tactic to cut immigration to the US: wear out migrants
VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico (AP) — “Here, again.”Yeneska García’s face crumbled as she said it, and she pressed her head into her hands.Since fleeing crisis in...
Science fiction author Ted Chiang wins PEN/Malamud Award for short story writing
NEW YORK (AP) — Author Ted Chiang has won a lifetime achievement prize for short stories, the PEN/Malamud Award, marking only the second time...
Thousands of drivers file arbitration claims against Amazon for unpaid wages and other losses
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors...
Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills Lakota prophecy
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times,...
FBI data show sharp drop in violent crime but steepness is questioned
The Biden administration is taking credit for a sharp drop in violent crime nationwide earlier this year but one expert cautions that the declines...
‘The Boys,’ Amazon’s hit superhero satire show, will end with Season 5
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Boys,” Amazon Prime Video’s epic superhero satire series, will end with its fifth season.The show’s creator and showrunner Eric...
