Google says 20% of workers will be remote, many more hybrid
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google says it expects about 20% of ifs workforce to still work remotely after its offices reopen this fall, while...
Dubai luxury home market soars as world’s rich flee pandemic
<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — After nearly three decades in London, Christophe Reech was fed up with the city's pandemic lockdowns. This spring, he...
National Teacher of Year focuses on individual student needs
LAS VEGAS — The coronavirus pandemic forced students out of the classroom and starkly revealed how learning difficulties, distractions and challenging home dynamics can...
Arrested youth detention center worker was fired, rehired
<p>CONCORD, N.H. — A former worker at a New Hampshire youth detention center recently charged with holding down a teenage boy during a rape...
Texas man charged with attempted capital murder faces trial
TEXARKANA, Texas — A Texas man charged with the attempted capital murder of a peace officer is set for trial next month in Bowie...
Lone survivor of California shooting released from hospital
ORANGE, Calif. — The only survivor of a deadly shooting rampage at a Southern California business complex was released from the hospital on Wednesday...
Facebook’s oversight board: Watchdog or distraction?
<p>Facebook’s oversight board, which on Wednesday <a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-facebook-oversight-board-decision-73b0c3ea9a98b9af7e38cb74562d0f54">upheld the company’s ban</a> of former President Donald Trump, also had some harsh words for its corporate...
1 dead after car strikes crowd outside Texas restaurant
KATY, Texas — One woman died and several other people were injured when a driver struck a group of people in the parking lot...
Animal Crossing among 4 inductees to Video Game Hall of Fame
<p>ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The World Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday inducted the groundbreaking Microsoft Flight Simulator, franchise-inspiring Where in the World is...
Asia Today: Fiji sequesters hospital staff after COVID death
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The military and police in the Pacific nation of Fiji have surrounded and locked down a major hospital amid concerns...