California lawsuit says makers of plastic bags lied about products being recyclable
California lawsuit says makers of plastic bags lied about products being recyclable California is suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging they misled people by falsely claiming their products were recyclable BySOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press October 17, 2025, 3:57 PM 1:18 FILE – California Attorney General Rob Bonta comments on the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning a federal […]
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/17/2025
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/17/2025 Wall Street cruised to the finish of a winning week that began much bumpier ByThe Associated Press October 17, 2025, 4:22 PM 1:18 Wall Street cruised to the finish of a winning week that began much bumpier. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial […]
Indiana University fires student newspaper adviser who refused to block news stories
Indiana University fires student newspaper adviser who refused to block news stories Tension between Indiana University and its student newspaper flared this week with the elimination of the outlet’s print editions and the firing of a faculty adviser, who refused an order to keep news stories out of a homecoming edition ByTODD RICHMOND Associated Press […]
Regional banks’ bad loans spark concerns on Wall Street
Regional banks’ bad loans spark concerns on Wall Street Wall Street is concerned about the health of the nation’s regional banks, after a few of them wrote off bad loans to commercial customers in the last two weeks ByKEN SWEET AP business writer October 17, 2025, 12:44 PM 1:18 FILE – This May 23, 2019, […]
From Spice Girl to fashion mogul, Victoria Beckham grabs the chance to tell her own tale
From Spice Girl to fashion mogul, Victoria Beckham grabs the chance to tell her own tale Sounds hard to believe, but a young Victoria Beckham was put in the back row at theater school for being too heavy ByJOCELYN NOVECK AP national writer October 17, 2025, 11:21 AM 1:18 Victoria Beckham poses for photographers upon […]
After winning Trump’s $20 billion, President Milei must win votes as Argentine industry reels
After winning Trump’s $20 billion, President Milei must win votes as Argentine industry reels The drastic austerity program of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has succeeded in lowering inflation and won effusive praise from President Donald Trump ByISABEL DEBRE Associated Press October 17, 2025, 1:20 AM 1:32 German Flores measures fabric at the Galfione Group […]
Big Tech is paying millions to train teachers on AI, in a push to bring chatbots into classrooms
Big Tech is paying millions to train teachers on AI, in a push to bring chatbots into classrooms The country’s largest teachers unions are teaming up with tech companies like Microsoft and OpenAI to help educators build literacy in artificial intelligence ByJOCELYN GECKER AP education writer October 17, 2025, 12:04 AM 1:32 Northside American Federation […]
Political crisis in France eases for now as prime minister survives no-confidence vote
Political crisis in France eases for now as prime minister survives no-confidence vote France’s latest political crisis has eased, for now ByTHOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press October 16, 2025, 9:56 AM 1:32 Scoreboards at the National Assembly show the results of a no-confidence motion vote on French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s government in Paris, Thursday, Oct. […]
Russian barrage causes blackouts in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks Trump’s help
Russian barrage causes blackouts in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks Trump’s help Russia has launched a heavy bombardment on Ukraine’s energy facilities, using hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles ByILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press October 16, 2025, 5:48 AM 1:32 In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, a residential […]
Louisiana judge orders review of Gulf Coast liquefied natural gas facility’s climate change impacts
Louisiana judge orders review of Gulf Coast liquefied natural gas facility’s climate change impacts A Louisiana judge has tossed out a key permit for a liquefied natural gas facility that won approval from President Donald Trump’s administration ByJACK BROOK /REPORT FOR AMERICA Associated Press October 16, 2025, 7:19 PM 1:32 FILE – A flare burns […]
