Search

Sexual harassment in Mexico drives women to look for rides with other women 11/08/2025 01:16am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — When a male driver from a popular rideshare app asked Ninfa Fuentes for her phone number during a ride through Mexico City, she froze. But when he repeatedly pressed her about her Valentine’s Day plans, a rush of terror flooded her body. What should have been a quiet ride home The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown 11/07/2025 09:56pm • The Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown took effect Friday morning, with some passengers trying to figure out backup travel plans. Airlines scrambled to adjust their schedules and began canceling fli Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced 11/07/2025 01:34pm • GÜIRIA, Venezuela (AP) — One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another was a career criminal. A third was a former military cadet. And a fourth was a down-on-his-luck bus driver. The men had little in common beyond their Venezuelan seaside hometowns and the fact The Latest: Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for rare earth metals 11/06/2025 09:15pm • President Donald Trump is hosting leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House as he intensifies his hunt for rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, including smartphones, electric vehicles and fighter jets. Trump and the officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turk Boeing won't face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people 11/06/2025 05:35pm • DALLAS (AP) — Boeing will not face a criminal conspiracy charge over two 737 Max jetliner crashes that killed 346 people, after a federal judge in Texas on Thursday granted the government’s request to dismiss the case. As part of a deal to drop the charge, the American aerospace company agreed t Trump administration speeds up new rules that would make it easier to charge some protesters 11/06/2025 04:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is speeding up the implementation of new rules that would give the agency tasked with protecting federal government facilities greater authority to charge people for a broader array of offenses on or off those properties. The changes outlining the powers Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington is found not guilty of assault charge 11/06/2025 03:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington was found not guilty of assault on Thursday in the latest legal rebuke of the federal intervention. A viral video of the sandwich Lawyers for Stephen Bryant make final appeal over brain damage to stop South Carolina execution 11/06/2025 11:27am • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a man on South Carolina's death row are trying to stop his execution later this month by arguing the judge who sentenced him to die never got to consider how badly his brain was damaged from his mother's alcohol and drug use while pregnant. Stephen Bryant, 44, is Weapons cache linked to Hamas found in Vienna by Austria's intelligence service 11/06/2025 11:12am • VIENNA (AP) — Austria's domestic intelligence service has uncovered a weapons cache in Vienna that is believed to be linked to the Palestinian militant group Hamas for use in "possible terrorist attacks in Europe,” the government said Thursday. A 39-year-old unidentified British citizen allegedl Dutch court dismisses appeal seeking to halt weapons exports to Israel 11/06/2025 08:22am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch appeals court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by a group of human rights organizations that filed a lawsuit arguing the Netherlands was violating international law by continuing to sell weapons to Israel. The Hague Court of Appeal found that although “there Powerful Iowa judge charged with OWI after witnesses say she drove wrong way on highway 11/05/2025 05:42pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A powerful Iowa judge has been charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated after witnesses say she drove the wrong way on a highway Tuesday night while passed out behind the wheel. Adria Kester, chief judge of the state’s Second Judicial District, was released from Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year 11/05/2025 03:56pm • Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people who died in October. Her immersive chimpanzee field research documented the primates’ personalities and use of tools. And she became a household name through A decade after Brazil’s deadly dam collapse, Indigenous peoples demand justice on the eve of COP30 11/05/2025 12:21pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A week before what the Indigenous Krenak people now call “the death of the river,” they say they could feel it coming. The birds stopped singing, the air grew heavy, and an unusual silence settled over their village in Minas Gerais, a southeastern Brazilian state where Interpol announces a new global fight against illegal deforestation 11/05/2025 11:50am • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Interpol and partners launched a global law enforcement effort Wednesday aimed at dismantling criminal networks behind illegal logging, timber trafficking and gold mining, which drive large-scale deforestation and generate billions in illicit profits each year. The effort a Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a hard reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson 11/05/2025 01:10am • SEATTLE (AP) — Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city recoil from President Donald Trump's second term and question whether the incumbent has done enough to address public safety, homelessness an