Navy recruiting rebounds, but it will miss its target to get sailors through boot...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting...
Errant ostrich brings traffic to a halt in South Dakota after escaping from a...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An ostrich brought traffic to a halt in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Tuesday as motorists tried to lure...
Pancakes, meet pandan. Asian American restaurants add their own spin to the weekend brunch
LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — With a DJ spinning and patrons lounging in black-and-gold barrel chairs, Breaking Dawn has clubbing vibes. But this isn't...
China and the US will plan a Biden-Xi call in the coming weeks, the...
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and Washington will plan for a phone call in the coming weeks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President...
Swiss court convicts 2 top PetroSaudi executives in fallout from 1MDB Malaysian fund scandal
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's federal criminal court on Wednesday convicted two top managers of a Saudi oil company on charges including fraud and money...
Ecuador’s citizens voted to stop oil drilling in heart of Amazon. A year later,...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It's been a year since the people of Ecuador voted to halt oil drilling in a national park in the...
Sweaty corn is making it even more humid
Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years ago to work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Poland’s government plans record defense spending in its 2025 budget
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's budget proposal for 2025 includes record defense spending of 187 billion zlotys ($48.7 billion), officials said Wednesday.Prime Minister Donald...
Percival Everett, Louise Erdrich and Jason Reynolds among finalists for $50,000 Kirkus Prizes
NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's “James,” a reworking of Mark Twain's “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the enslaved Jim's perspective, is among...
The Latest: Trump faces new indictment as Harris seeks to defy history for VPs
Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election that keeps the same...