Agribusiness-friendly states in Brazil try to undo forest protections
Several states in Brazil are trying to rid themselves of rainforest protections, bowing to pressure from cattle ranchers and ...
Columbus jury awards $42 million to man who lost leg in crash with garbage truck
Nearly three years after losing part of his leg in a motorcycle crash, a Georgia man has been awarded millions of dollars in ...
Hyundai recalling over 226,000 cars and SUVs to fix rearview cameras that can fail
Hyundai is recalling more than 226,000 SUVs and small cars in the U.S. because the rearview camera image may not show up on ...
Rats feast on New York’s City’s bagged garbage. Can putting it in bins end the smorgasbord?
For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with stinking garbage ...
Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls again and hovers near 7-month lows
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining near seven-month lows. Jobless claim ...
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire quiets one front but Gaza faces continuing war
For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the ...
3 Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released, the White House said Wednesday. The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung. “Soon they will return ...
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Who are the Border Patrol chaplains? And why does the agency need more of them now?
DANIA BEACH, Florida (AP) — Border Patrol agents are tasked with enforcing hotly contested immigration policies as many ...
What stores are open on Thanksgiving? Not many since most stay closed to prepare for Black Friday
With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season, Americans will again be consumed with the annual ...
Coroner’s Office: 18-year-old killed in shooting at Canaan Drive in Columbus
The Muscogee County Coroner’s Office confirmed on Wednesday morning an 18-year-old was killed in a shooting on Canaan Drive.
US economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, unchanged from first estimate
The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a ...
Border Patrol trains more chaplains as the job and polarizing immigration debate rattle agents
As immigration remains a hotly contested priority for the Trump administration after playing a decisive role in the deeply ...