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Beef is a way of life in Texas, but it's hard on the planet. This rancher thinks she can change that
11/16/2023 10:50am • ROSSTON, Texas (AP) — The cattle part as Meredith Ellis edges her small four-wheeler through the herd, silently counting the cows and calves. It’s the way she starts most days on her 3,000-acre Texas ranch: ensuring all the cattle are safe, deciding when they should move to another pasture, and
Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
11/16/2023 10:38am • A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells. Scientists, not farmers, produced this chicken. More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious goal: meat that
Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
11/16/2023 10:34am • A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells. Through glass walls, he could see the large tanks where the cells grow. Scientists, not farmers, produced this c
Walmart attracts more shoppers seeking to cut spending in Q3, but muted expectations spook investors
11/16/2023 10:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart extended its streak of strong quarterly gains heading into the holiday season as its low prices attract shoppers looking for deals in a tough economic environment. The company, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, reported better-than-expected financial results for the period. H
MARC, Amtrak trains experience delays Thursday after train hits car in Prince George's Co.
11/16/2023 08:17am • Travelers using MARC and Amtrak train services will experience delays on Thursday after a train struck a car in Prince George's County, Maryland. According to the Maryland Transit Administration, a Penn Line Train train struck a car driven onto the tracks just before 8:35 p.m. Wednesday. MTA p
California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire
11/16/2023 06:35am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The area under an elevated Los Angeles freeway that burned last weekend, damaging a section of a key thoroughfare in the car-dependent city, was stacked with flammable materials on lots leased by the state through a little-known program that now is under scrutiny. The blaze Satu
Column: Formula One has gone all-in on America with Las Vegas race. It is no sure bet
11/16/2023 06:10am • Eddie Cheever had a prime seat the last time Formula One rolled the dice in Las Vegas. Behind the wheel of a race car. Cheever took part in both F1 races that were staged in the early 1980s around a nondescript parking lot next to Caesars Palace — a scorching, glorified karting track that was perh
Driver arrested after a car struck a barricade near the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo
11/16/2023 03:06am • TOKYO (AP) — Police in Japan said Thursday they arrested a driver after a vehicle crashed into a temporary barricade near the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo, injuring one police officer. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department said they arrested a 53-year-old man on suspicion of obstructing official dutie
Live updates | Israeli tanks and soldiers search Gaza's Shifa Hospital compound
11/15/2023 09:36pm • Two and a half weeks after sending tanks and ground troops into northern Gaza, Israeli forces searched a hospital Wednesday where they claim Hamas militants operate. Mohammed Zaqout, the director of hospitals in Gaza, said Israeli tanks were inside the medical compound and that soldiers had entered
Police say no video found of alleged hit-and run accident involving 76ers' Oubre; coach backs player
11/15/2023 08:11pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police said Wednesday they have yet to find any videotape evidence of an alleged hit-and-run accident involving 76ers guard Kelly Oubre, and coach Nick Nurse is standing by his player. In an email to The Associated Press, Officer Miguel Torres said there was no upd
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy announces run for US Senate seat in 2024
11/15/2023 06:45pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy on Wednesday launched a bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in next year's contest. Her candidacy, announced Wednesday, puts her in the running to become the first woman elected to the Senate from New Jersey. The Democratic prim
13 teens arrested in 1 day in Montgomery Co. in connection with carjackings, stolen
cars
11/15/2023 06:34pm • Thirteen teens between the ages of 14 and 18 were arrested Monday in Montgomery County, Maryland, and each arrest involves a stolen or carjacked vehicle, according to police. The flurry of arrests comes at a time when county police leaders are concerned about the rising number of young people inv
Clashes over Israel-Hamas war shatter students' sense of safety on US college campuses
11/15/2023 05:57pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As a Jewish student, Eden Roth always has felt safe and welcome at Tulane University, where more than 40% of the students are Jewish. That has been tested by the aftermath of last month's Hamas incursion into Israel. Graffiti appeared on the New Orleans campus with the message â
New protests in Greece over Roma youth's fatal shooting by police following car chase
11/15/2023 05:56pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — New protests broke out Wednesday in Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, over the fatal shooting of a Roma youth during a weekend altercation with police following a car chase. A main highway in the Greek capital was briefly closed to traffic after Roma yo
Business Highlights: GM workers vote on contract; retail sales slip in October
11/15/2023 05:04pm • ___ Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies are reported DETROIT (AP) — Voting on the tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union appears to be too close to call as tallies at more factories were announced. The unio
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