Paul Harding and Justin Torres are among the National Book Award finalists
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Harding's Maine-based historical novel “This Other Eden,” Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s dystopian “Chain-Gang All-Stars” and Justin Torres' multi-generational “Blackouts” are...
More evidence that the US job market remains hot after US job openings rise...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in August, another sign the U.S. labor market remains strong despite higher interest rates — perhaps...
Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police on Tuesday detained an ethnic Serb leader from Kosovo who was the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout...
Sleater-Kinney announce new album ‘Little Rope’ — shaped by loss and grief — will...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a video introducing Sleater-Kinney’s last album, 2021’s “Path of Wellness,” the duo of Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker ask...
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe could get ad-free subscription option, WSJ reports
LONDON (AP) — Meta plans to give Facebook and Instagram users in Europe the option of paying for ad-free versions of the social media...
Tunisia rejects European funds and says they fall short of a deal for migration...
Tunisia on Monday announced it would reject an installment of funds sent by Europe to help the debt-ridden country patrol the Mediterranean Sea as...
A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania have agreed on a plan they hope will help expedite Ukrainian grain exports, officials said Tuesday,...
A government shutdown in Nigeria has been averted after unions suspended a labor strike
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian government workers on Tuesday continued working after last-minute efforts by authorities averted a nationwide strike to protest growing hardship...
Michigan school shooter’s parents cleared to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges
DETROIT (AP) — The parents of a teenager who killed four students at Michigan's Oxford High School lost an appeal Tuesday and will face...
11-year-old shoots, injures 2 teens following altercation at Florida Pop Warner football practice
APOPKA, Fla. (AP) — An 11-year-old boy retrieved a gun from an unlocked box in his mother's vehicle and shot two 13-year-olds following an...