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Thousands protest in Slovakia against plan to amend penal code and close special prosecutor’s...

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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people on Thursday joined growing street protests across Slovakia against a plan by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico...

Georgia lawmakers, in support of Israel, pass a bill that would define antisemitism in...

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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that would define antisemitism in state law, with Republicans uniting in support of Israel's war...

Yellen visits Midwest to showcase improving consumer sentiment, take aim at Trump tax cuts

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Illinois and electoral battleground Wisconsin this week to make a case for the Biden administration's...

Bobbi Barrasso, wife of Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, has died after a fight...

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Bobbi Barrasso, a former U.S. Senate staffer and the wife of Republican Sen. John Barrasso, has died after a two-year...

Colombia declares a disaster because of wildfires and asks for international help

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government declared a disaster Thursday and asked for international help to combat raging wildfires that are expected to worsen...

Apple will open iPhone to alternative app stores, lower fees in Europe to comply...

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Apple has unveiled a sweeping plan to tear down some of the competitive barriers that it has built around its lucrative iPhone franchise, but...

FTC opens investigation into Big Tech’s partnerships with leading AI startups

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U.S. antitrust enforcers are opening an investigation into the relationships between leading artificial intelligence startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Anthropic and the tech...

How genocide officially became a crime, and why South Africa is accusing Israel of...

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — In the aftermath of World War II and the murder by Nazi Germany of 6 million Jews in the...

Microsoft lays off 1,900 employees in its gaming division following Activision Blizzard buyout

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NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft is laying off about 1,900 employees in its gaming division, according to an internal company memo, just over three...

Biden will host Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida in April to strengthen Indo-Pacific alliances

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit on April 10, with the goal of...