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Researcher who sold trade secrets to China gets 33 months

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<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio &mdash; A former researcher at an Ohio children’s hospital has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for conspiring to steal trade...

UN seeks $29M for St. Vincent amid new volcanic threats

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The United Nations announced Tuesday that it is seeking $29.2 million to help St. Vincent recover from ongoing volcanic...

Astronauts flying reused SpaceX rocket, capsule for 1st time

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<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. &mdash; For the first time, NASA is putting its trust in a recycled SpaceX rocket and capsule for a crew. </p> ...

Japanese businessmen brighten makeup industry amid pandemic

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TOKYO — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed many businesses in Japan to the edge of financial ruin, but Takumi Tezuka, who owns a makeup...

Hungary’s poor Roma children struggle with digital education

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<p>BODVASZILAS, Hungary &mdash; Mihaly Horvath, a 12-year-old in a village in northeastern Hungary, can't wait for his school to reopen.</p> ...

Toshiba brushes off renewed push from CVC on acquisition bid

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TOKYO — Toshiba Corp. on Tuesday brushed off a fresh missive from CVC Partners about the global fund’s proposal to acquire the Japanese manufacturer,...

Pilot views obstructed, alerts missing in midair plane crash

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<p>WASHINGTON &mdash; The pilots of two Alaskan sightseeing planes that collided in midair couldn't see the other aircraft because airplane structures or a passenger...

Firm plans line to bring future wind energy ashore in NJ

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KEYPORT, N.J. — A Massachusetts company plans to build a high-voltage line to bring electricity from a future New Jersey offshore wind farm onto...

Wealthy Latin Americans flock to US in search of vaccines

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<p>MONTERREY, Mexico &mdash; They travel thousands of miles by plane from Latin America to the U.S., in some places taking a shuttle directly from...

Asian Americans wary about school amid virus, violence

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BOSTON — A Chinese American mother in the Boston suburbs is sending her sons to in-person classes this month, even after one of them...