Hungry sea otters are helping save California’s marshlands from erosion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows.Sea...
Myanmar’s resistance forces suggest terms for the military’s eventual handover of power
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s leading resistance group and allied ethnic armed groups battling the military government on Wednesday released a political road map to...
EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The e-commerce giant eBay will pay $59 million in a settlement with the Justice Department over thousands of pill press machines...
Takeaways from the AP’s look at the role of conspiracy theories in American politics...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conspiracy theories have a long history.Humans have always speculated about secret motives and plots as a way to understand their world...
Why European Union officials are taking angry farmers so seriously before Thursday’s summit
HALLE, Belgium (AP) — The writing of angry farmers was on the Paris-to-Brussels highway in giant yellow letters visible from up high: “Ursula, We...
Woman falls into dumpster while tossing garbage, gets compacted inside trash truck
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A woman fell into a dumpster while throwing out her garbage and was later rescued from a trash truck that...
Preliminary test crashes indicate the nation’s guardrail system can’t handle heavy electric vehicles
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Under an overcast sky last fall, engineers with a University of Nebraska road safety facility watched as a electric-powered pickup...
Putin vows to make military gains in Ukraine as he meets with his campaign...
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin vowed Wednesday to push back Ukrainian forces to reduce the threat of attacks on Russian territory as he...
Grave peril of digital conspiracy theories: ‘What happens when no one believes anything anymore?’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after Maui's wildfires killed scores of people and destroyed thousands of homes last August, a shocking claim spread with alarming...
Miracle cures: Online conspiracy theories are creating a new age of unproven medical treatments
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — The hotel on the outskirts of town looks a lot like lodging one can find on any American highway. Over...