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It's been another rough day for America's airline passengers, to put it mildly. As of 3 p.m. Eastern on Friday, more than 1,100 flights had been canceled in the U.S., with over 3,700 more delayed, according to FlightAware. Some of…

House lawmakers warned on Wednesday that misinformation about election results may threaten the staffing levels of election workers who can commit to doing the work fairly in 2024. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) cited recent polls…

Metals prices are up, but mining companies aren’t spending. Their restraint could keep supplies tight and magnify shortages of raw materials such as copper and zinc that are critical for the transition away from fossil fuels. Project…

Americans can expect to see their favorite restaurants and outdoor watering holes shuttered over the summer, experts warn, as seasonal businesses find themselves the latest casualty of the country's continuing labor shortage.The shortage…

A clearcut near the OLY project in the Kootenai National Forest. (Randy Beacham photo) Wildlife advocates are suing the U.S. Forest Service to stop another logging project in core grizzly bear habitat of the Kootenai National Forest. On…

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A ransomware gang that infiltrated some Costa Rican government computer systems has upped its threat, saying its goal is now to overthrow the government.Perhaps seizing on the fact that President Rodrigo…

Soaring inflation threatens to travel plans for millions of Americans, as surgent demand for trips and vacations drives prices higher.On Saturday, gasoline hit a new record high of $4.45, and the start peak summer travel season is still…

With the man thought to be the world's richest buying Twitter, the platform is likely in for some big shifts. Among them: changes to the terms of service that would allow currently banned users to return. That could include the former…

Teyana Taylor is sending a message to internet gossip fiends: keep her name out of your mouth unless you want to pay up!During a recent interview, the “Made It” singer addressed a situation involving a TikTok star who shared libelous…

China's gross domestic product grew 4.8% in the three months to March 31, compared with the same period last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday. That was quicker than the 4% increase the world's second-largest…