Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan against US regulators’ objections
Kroger and Albertsons will defend their plan to merge – and try to overcome the U.S. government’s objections – in a federal court hearing...
Israel says more polio vaccines are delivered to Gaza, where aid groups seek pause...
Polio vaccines for more than 1 million people have been delivered to Gaza, Israel's military said Sunday, after the first confirmed case of the...
‘Deadpool’ and ‘Alien’ top charts again as ‘Blink Twice’ sees quiet opening
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a sleepy summer weekend at the box office, holdovers reigned supreme as newcomers landed without a splash.“Deadpool & Wolverine”...
Former five-time Lebanese prime minister Salim Hoss dies at 94
BEIRUT (AP) — Five-time former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss, who served during some of the most tumultuous years of his country’s modern history,...
Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, Vance says
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if elected president and...
American rapper Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — American rapper Macklemore said he canceled an upcoming October concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates' role...
Did Taylor Swift create a new era for food bank donations?
Ahead of Taylor Swift’s July 14, 2023, concert in Denver, Aditi Desai, chief marketing officer at the Food Bank of the Rockies, got an...
Cows obstruct Nigeria’s capital as climate change and development leave herders with nowhere to...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At an intersection seven miles from the presidential villa, frustrated drivers honk as a herd of cattle feeds on the...
Hurricane Hone sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire fears
HONOLULU (AP) — Hurricane Hone passed just south of Hawaii on Sunday, dumping enough rain for the National Weather Service to call off its...
In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris...
When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz strolled onstage to welcome a conference of clean power advocates to Minneapolis in May, he was quick to note...