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Judge asked to halt dredges during sea turtle nesting season
<p>SAVANNAH, Ga. — A conservation group filed suit asking a judge to stop a federal agency from dredging a Georgia harbor during the nesting...
US sets pandemic-era high for air travel, over 1.6 million
The United States set another record for the number of air travelers since the pandemic set in, although passenger numbers remain far below 2019...
24-hour subway service returning to city that never sleeps
NEW YORK — New York City's subway will begin rolling all night again and capacity restrictions for most types of businesses will end statewide...
Budget carrier flydubai posts $194M loss due to pandemic
<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai's budget carrier flydubai reported Sunday a loss of $194 million in 2020 as revenue fell by more than...
Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
<p>WASHINGTON — Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...
Indiana awards $100M in state grants for local road projects
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has awarded $100.2 million in state matching funds that will go toward local road and bridge projects in more than 200...
Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground
<p>MEXICO CITY — <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nasa-rover-lands-on-mars-62f78481fe746cd7d0e41e28969a2c5a">Mars missions</a>, astronauts <a href="https://apnews.com/article/science-business-53d48c39d1dfaa941dea519a9199aa3d">coming and going</a> at the International Space Station, China’s increasingly ambitious <a href="https://apnews.com/article/world-news-china-business-mars-science-2c4d9292eb82fe11eafef6e9cd1c19b4">space program</a>. Space-related news...
Islamic leader slain in east Congo after attacks killing 19
<p>BENI, Congo — An Islamic leader in Congo’s eastern town of Beni was killed during evening prayers by unidentified gunmen after days of violent...
Boy unhurt after taking ride on airport conveyor belt system
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities say a 9-year-old boy who found his way onto the conveyor belt baggage handling system at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was...
SpaceX capsule departs station with 4 astronauts, heads home
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts departed the International Space Station late Saturday, aiming for a rare nighttime splashdown to...