Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K
Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream ByALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press April 11, 2026, 12:07 AM 1:03 FILE – Made with a slow shutter speed and zoom lens, an unsold 2026 Cooper S hardtop is diplayed in […]
Fuel protests disrupt Ireland as over a third of service stations run dry
Fuel protests disrupt Ireland as over a third of service stations run dry Protests over soaring fuel costs are causing chaos across Ireland ByBRIAN MELLEY Associated Press April 11, 2026, 7:54 AM 1:03 A man walks in between vehicles parked on O’Connell Street on the second day of a national fuel protest against rising fuel […]
Peru election highlights lack of plans to tackle illegal mining despite growing environmental crisis
Peru election highlights lack of plans to tackle illegal mining despite growing environmental crisis As Peru heads into elections, most political parties lack concrete plans to tackle illegal mining, a major driver of deforestation and mercury pollution in the Amazon BySTEVEN GRATTAN Associated Press April 11, 2026, 9:44 AM 1:03 FILE – Deforestation is visible […]
FAA investigates close call on LAX taxiway just weeks after LaGuardia runway crash
FAA investigates close call on LAX taxiway just weeks after LaGuardia runway crash A Frontier Airlines jet nearly collided with two trucks that crossed in front of it Wednesday night at Los Angeles International Airport ByJOSH FUNK AP transportation writer April 10, 2026, 12:26 PM 1:03 FILE – Air traffic is seen on the runway […]
Jury deliberating states’ claim that Live Nation has monopoly on concerts, ticketing
Jury deliberating states’ claim that Live Nation has monopoly on concerts, ticketing Jury deliberations have begun in a civil case pitting 34 states against the concert giant Live Nation Entertainment ByThe Associated Press April 10, 2026, 11:37 AM 1:03 Michael Rapino, left, chief executive officer and president of Live Nation Entertainment Inc., arrives at Manhattan […]
Judge rejects bid to stop Arizona’s prosecution of Kalshi on wagering charges
Judge rejects bid to stop Arizona’s prosecution of Kalshi on wagering charges A federal judge has denied a bid by prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal case against the company ByJACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press April 9, 2026, 5:46 PM 1:03 FILE – A banner for the prediction […]
Dave Chappelle helps keep Ohio radio station rooted in hometown with restored building
Dave Chappelle helps keep Ohio radio station rooted in hometown with restored building Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs ByJONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AP entertainment writer April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM 1:03 Comedian Dave Chappelle, center, takes part in […]
China’s K-pop worries: The reasons why a ban on Korean entertainment has lasted a decade
China’s K-pop worries: The reasons why a ban on Korean entertainment has lasted a decade BTS is back after a three-and-a-half year break, but their world tour is skipping China ByKEN MORITSUGU Associated Press and JUWON PARK Associated Press April 9, 2026, 9:07 PM 1:03 Tian Xin, a BTS fan from Gansu province, China, poses […]
IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth
IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth The head of the International Monetary Fund says the war in Iran is darkening the outlook for the world economy, and that’s the case whether or not a fragile ceasefire holds ByPAUL WISEMAN AP economics writer April 9, 2026, 11:40 AM 1:14 International Monetary […]
Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into bridge
Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into bridge Maryland officials have announced a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse ByBRIAN WITTE Associated Press April 9, 2026, 1:46 PM 1:14 FILE – A boat […]
