A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue
After two years of robust growth fueled by military spending on the war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is…
Mahmoud Abbas at 90: Struggling for influence in postwar Gaza Strip
CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas turns 90 on Saturday, still holding authoritarian power in tiny pockets…
Officials: Homeland Security officers begin immigration enforcement in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Federal officials confirmed Saturday that a surge of immigration enforcement in North Carolina’s largest…
Flash flood warning issued as atmospheric river hits Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river doused Southern California on Saturday,…
4 law enforcement officers shot in rural Kansas near Topeka
CARBONDALE, Kan. (AP) — Four law enforcement officers were shot Saturday morning while responding to a residence in…
Former Zelenskyy associate Tymur Mindich named in Ukrainian corruption scandal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Before the revelation of a multimillion dollar embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving Ukraine’s state…
First strong winter rains soak Gaza’s makeshift shelters
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Winter’s first strong rainfall sent water cascading through parts of Gaza’s sprawling…
Wall Street erases almost all of a big early loss as Nvidia and bitcoin swing
NEW YORK (AP) — An early swoon shook the U.S. stock market on Friday, as Nvidia, bitcoin, gold…
Preliminary findings show fatigue crack caused Keystone Pipeline oil spill
BISMARCK, N.D. — A fatigue crack in the Keystone Pipeline led to an oil spill in North Dakota…
Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they’ll get built
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The forecasts are eye-popping: utilities saying they’ll need two or three times more electricity within…
Rocket attack in Syria’s capital wounds 1 person and causes damage | World
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Rockets were fired at a home in Syria’s capital on Friday night, wounding several…
2 Federal Reserve officials oppose an interest rate cut in December | Business
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Federal Reserve officials expressed opposition Wednesday to another interest rate cut at the central…