Data centers and rising utility bills emerge as flashpoints for 2026 elections
Voter anger over the cost of living is hurtling forward into next year’s midterm elections, when pivotal contests…
Russian drones hit tower block and energy sites in Ukraine, killing 4
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone slammed into a tower block in eastern Ukraine early Saturday while…
In Israel, Mamdani’s win in New York stirs alarm
JERUSALEM (AP) — The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s next mayor has sent a chill…
A whale-surfing fish hitches the ocean’s wildest joyride
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — There are easier ways to cross an ocean, but few are as slick…
Outkast and Cyndi Lauper to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Outkast, Cyndi Lauper, Salt-N-Pepa and Soundgarden will be among the newly minted members of…
What’s at stake in Iraq’s parliamentary election
BAGHDAD — BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqis are preparing to vote in a parliamentary election that comes at a…
Flight cancellations hit US airports due to government shutdown
Hundreds of flights at the busiest airports in the U.S. are being scratched this weekend as airlines move…
Schumer offers Republicans a deal to extend health care subsidies, end shutdown | News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is making a new offer to reopen the government on…
Typhoon Kalmaegi slams Vietnam as the Philippines prepares for new storm
DAK LAK, Vietnam (AP) — Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam on Friday, killing…
Bell sounded in cockpit before UPS cargo plane’s fiery crash, NTSB says
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A UPS cargo plane was nearly airborne when a bell sounded in the cockpit.…