Walmart’s promise of low prices proves to be a powerful draw in the third quarter
Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw ...
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Trial begins of youth center worker accused of holding down boy while he was raped
MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — The trial of a man accused of holding down a teenage boy so colleagues could rape and abuse him at a ...
Northern California and Pacific Northwest brace for atmospheric river
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and ...
US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday condemned China’s dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a ...
At UN climate talks, farmers argue for a share of money dedicated to fighting climate change
Extreme heat ruined the pineapples on Esther Penunia’s small farm in the Philippines this year, more disappointment than ...
Russian President Putin signs a new doctrine that lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a ...
Concerns grow for imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi’s health in Iran
Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi underwent a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her ...
Numerous children injured by a vehicle at a school gate in central China
Numerous children were injured by a vehicle at the gate of an elementary school in central China’s Hunan province on Tuesday morning, reports said. Students were arriving for ...
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UK farmers plan to protest at Parliament over a tax hike they say will ruin family farms
LONDON (AP) — With banners, bullhorns, toy tractors and an angry message, British farmers are descending on Parliament on ...
Stock market today: Asian shares gain, apart from in China, after Wall St regains its stride
Asian shares advanced Tuesday, apart from in China, after most U.S. stocks ticked higher to recover some of their swoon from ...
Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?
Just as a simple lever can move heavy objects, rich nations are hoping another kind of leverage — the financial sort — can help them come up with the money that poorer ...
45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national ...