Stock market today: World shares rise ahead of a key US jobs report

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HONG KONG (AP) — World shares were mostly up on Friday ahead of a U.S. government jobs report, after Wall Street rose Thursday to...

High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal...

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Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times in the law library at a federal prison in Arizona. Larry Nassar was knifed repeatedly in...

Census Bureau wants to change how it asks about disabilities. Some advocates don’t like...

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The U.S. Census Bureau wants to change how it asks people about disabilities, and some advocates are complaining that they were not consulted enough...

Taiwan says it spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon as the island’s election nears

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon in the Taiwan Strait along with a large-scale movement of...

Attention all Barbz: Nicki Minaj has released ‘Pink Friday 2,’ 13 years after the...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicki Minaj 's highly anticipated fifth studio album, “Pink Friday 2,” is finally here.Out Friday, the 10-time Grammy nominee's 41st...

Free toy store in Nashville gives families the dignity of choice while shopping for...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When country music star Brad Paisley and his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, helped create a free grocery store in Nashville,...

Michigan school shooting victims speak as teen faces possible life sentence

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PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Parents of students killed at Michigan's Oxford High School described the anguish of losing their children Friday as a judge...

Drought vs deluge: Florida’s unusual rainfall totals either too little or too much on...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — In Florida, this year has been a tale of two states as far as rainfall totals, with the southeast...

After day of rest at climate summit, COP28 negotiators turn back to fossil fuels

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Nations climate conference on Friday began its final week with negotiators expected to zoom in on...

LeBron James scores 30 points, Lakers rout Pelicans 133-89 to reach tournament final

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points in less than three quarters and the Los Angeles Lakers steamrolled the New Orleans Pelicans...