
Germany says pandemic not over as court OKs vaccine mandate
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister is warning that the coronavirus pandemic is not over yet. Health…
Continue ReadingBy FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister is warning that the coronavirus pandemic is not over yet. Health…
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On May 5, five U.S. federal agents boarded the massive Russian-owned superyacht…
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are higher after Wall Street fell closer to bear territory, China cut a key…
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — The locked-down Chinese metropolis of Shanghai will reopen four of its 20 subway lines Sunday as it slowly eases pandemic…
Continue ReadingBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban called out Texas A&M, saying the school was “buying” players with name, image and likeness…
Continue ReadingBy OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia says hundreds more fighters have emerged from the…
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s government says it will hand out an extra few hundred dollars to more…
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan has recorded a trade deficit in April as imports ballooned 28% as energy prices soared while…
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has reported 262,270 more suspected COVID-19 infections as its pandemic…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights…
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market’s slump this year briefly pulled the S&P 500 into what’s…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Family Dollar says it’s closing an Arkansas distribution facility that prompted a…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street Wednesday as dismal results from Target renewed fears that inflation is battering…
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration acted illegally in 2020 when it withdrew an…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Target, Lowe’s fall; TJX, Agilysys…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER and LYNN ELBER AP Entertainment Writers In what was essentially the company’s public debut, executives at the new Warner Bros.…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli has been freed from prison after serving…
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA BOONE, LINDSEY TANNER and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press Some U.S. moms looking for baby formula that is in short supply are…
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 cases are increasing in the United States — and could get even worse…
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican cardinal has shed light on a scandal that had sparked questions about the…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that details of some of the conversations between the…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden embarks for Asia on Thursday facing a new risk for the economy at home: a…
Continue ReadingBy AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A United Nations special envoy says that the sweeping U.S. sanctions imposed on Iran have badly…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Wallace, the most prominent personality lured to the since-shuttered CNN+ streaming service,…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Google says its Russian subsidiary is planning to file for bankruptcy because it can’t pay staff and suppliers. Russian state media…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Workers at a Target store in Christiansburg, Virginia, have withdrawn their request…
Continue ReadingGENEVA (AP) — After a nearly 2-1/2-year hiatus, the Swiss town of Davos is set to again host global elites from business, government and activist…
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is significantly lowering its forecast for global economic growth…
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