Takeaways from AP and Public Source’s report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh...
On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside industrial facility and the largest of...
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end, border czar...
Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base after a handover from the...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces have taken control of a base in the east of the country that was run for years...
Indian unions and farmers stage a nationwide strike over interim trade deal with US
NEW DELHI (AP) — A coalition of major trade unions and farmers’ groups in India mounted a nationwide strike Thursday to protest an interim...
Japan’s technology investor SoftBank Group sees profitability return on AI boom
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group Corp. swung back into profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments...
Deaths in Iran’s crackdown on protests reach at least 7,000, activists say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests last month has reached at least 7,002 people...
Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta's Instagram, testified Wednesday during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he...
Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time fix for...
Canada in shock after one of the country’s worst mass shootings
VANCOUVER, Canada (AP) — Canadians were in shock Wednesday after one of the country's deadliest mass shootings as authorities said seven people were killed...
The Latest: Bondi will face questions before Congress over Epstein files
Attorney General Pam Bondi will face questions from lawmakers Wednesday over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that have exposed...
