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Analysis: Iran's nuclear policy of pressure and talks likely to go on even after president's death 05/21/2024 01:28pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� While Iran's nuclear program stands at the precipice of tipping over into enriching uranium at weapons-grade levels, Tehran has held quiet, indirect talks with the United States and invited the head of the United Nations' atomic watchdog into the country for nego Gov. Moore celebrates ship's removal, but says he won't be satisfied until Key Bridge stands again 05/21/2024 01:23pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Maryland Gov. Wes Moore celebrated the removal of a hulking container ship just under eight weeks after the deadly collapse of a Baltimore bridge, but emphasized Tuesday that the work is not done. ���I���m very moved by the fact that I can now look out over the Patapsco River and AI companies make fresh safety promise at Seoul summit, nations agree to align work on risks 05/21/2024 12:35pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� Leading artificial intelligence companies made a fresh pledge at a mini-summit Tuesday to develop AI safely, while world leaders agreed to build a network of publicly backed safety institutes to advance research and testing of the technology. Google, Meta and OpenAI were Australia as Bangladesh vow to boost trade as foreign ministers meet in Dhaka 05/21/2024 11:18am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Australia and Bangladesh on Tuesday said that the two countries would work to expand trade and cooperation on areas including security and the Rohingya refugee crisis. The statements came as Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in Bangladesh's capital on a two-da Two-thirds of Maryland teachers are still white, data shows 05/21/2024 11:07am • Maryland���s teacher workforce still remains majority white, according to data recently released by the state Department of Education, but advocates are hopeful that new laws could help turn that around. According to figures slated to be discussed by the state Board of Education on Tuesday, about Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia amid deadly unrest and indigenous frustration 05/21/2024 11:00am • PARIS (AP) ��� French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory that has been gripped by days of deadly unrest and where indigenous people have long sought independence. ���He will go there tonight,��� government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot s Group of Tesla shareholders ask investors to vote against Musk's compensation package 05/21/2024 10:28am • A group of Tesla shareholders is asking investors to vote against a compensation package worth more than $40 billion for CEO Elon Musk, saying that it's not in the electric vehicle maker's best interest. Tesla is struggling with falling global sales, slowing electric vehicle demand, an aging model l Sports on TV for Wednesday, May 22 05/21/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, May 22 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN���S) 5:30 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 ��� AFL: Sydney at Western COLLEGE BASEBALL 10 a.m. ESPNU ��� Big 12 Tournament: TBD, Arlington, Texas 10:30 a.m. SECN ��� Southeastern Tournament: TBD vs. K UN maritime tribunal says countries are legally required to reduce greenhouse gas pollution 05/21/2024 09:57am • HAMBURG, Germany (AP) ��� A U.N. tribunal on maritime law said Tuesday that countries are legally required to reduce greenhouse gas pollution, a victory for small island nations that are on the front lines of climate change. The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea found that carbon emissio UK court rules that extension of police powers to intervene in protests is unlawful 05/21/2024 08:50am • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's High Court ruled Tuesday that new regulations that gave U.K. police more powers to intervene in protests are unlawful. Civil liberties campaign group Liberty brought legal action against the British government over a law passed last year that lowered the threshold for what Red Lobster closes dozens of locations across the US just months after 'endless shrimp' losses 05/21/2024 07:21am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Dozens of Red Lobster locations across the U.S. are on the chopping block. Restaurant liquidator TAGeX Brands announced this week that it would be auctioning off the equipment of over 50 Red Lobster locations that were recently closed as part of the seafood chain's ���footprint rat Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports 05/21/2024 06:46am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier ��� raising its materials prices, making it harder to compete with overseas rivals and costing it several contracts. Jeff Aznavorian, the company p Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports 05/21/2024 06:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier ��� raising its materials prices, making it harder to compete with overseas rivals and costing it several contracts. Jeff Aznavorian, the company p Supreme Court declines case on Montgomery Co. Public Schools gender identity policy 05/21/2024 04:15am • The U.S. Supreme Court will not be taking up a legal challenge to the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system's policy on gender identity first drafted in the 2020-2021 school year. A group of Montgomery County parents and their attorneys argued that the school system's adoption of what it Australia and New Zealand begin evacuating nationals from unrest in New Caledonia 05/21/2024 04:06am • NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) ��� Australia and New Zealand sent airplanes to New Caledonia on Tuesday to begin bringing home stranded citizens from the violence-wracked French South Pacific territory. Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Australia had received clearance from French authorities f