Tariffs catch up to resurgent Build-A-Bear, overshadowing financial performance
A strong quarter at Build-A-Bear Workshop in a bounce back year for the retailer was overshadowed by the…
Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in drug boat attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the…
At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision over Israel’s participation
GENEVA (AP) — Public broadcasters from at least four countries — including Spain and the Netherlands — on…
Trump hosts Congo’s and Rwanda’s presidents for peace deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump praised the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for…
After June war with Israel, Iranians seek portable wealth as hedge against falling currency
TEHRAN, Iran — When it comes to financial security for Iran’s jittery public after the 12-day war with…
Moldovan police investigate a drone that a resident thought was a toy and took home
CHISINAU, Moldova — Police in Moldova deployed bomb disposal experts Wednesday to a community miles from the Ukrainian…
Pentagon watchdog says Hegseth’s use of Signal posed risk to US personnel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon’s watchdog found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. personnel and their mission…
Crystal egg crafted for Russian royalty shatters record and sells for $30.2 million
LONDON — A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before it was toppled…
D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies
PARIS — Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he…
Despite US trade war, OECD expects global economy will grow 3.2% this year | Business
WASHINGTON – The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars,…
EU asylum agency updates guidance for applications by Syrian asylum-seekers
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday issued updated guidance for asylum applications by Syrian nationals…
Judge restricts immigration arrests in the nation’s capital
A federal judge late Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from making widespread immigration arrests in the nation’s capital…