3 more arrested in human smuggling case that left a man dead
Six people face lengthy prison terms or execution in connection with a human smuggling conspiracy that resulted in the death ...
Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump
(THE CONVERSATION) Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered a 60-day ceasefire on Nov. 26, 2024, a move aimed at reducing tensions in the region more than a year into a multifront ...
What stores are open on Thanksgiving? Not many since most stay closed to prepare for Black Friday
Walmart will be closed on Thanksgiving but most stores will open at 6 a.m. local time on Black Friday. Target will be closed ...
Millions will eat cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving. But where do those cranberries come from?
The native wetland plants that produce cranberries start growing in May. When they are ready to be harvested, farmers flood ...
Crypto miners must register with Texas and reveal power usage under new state rule
The Public Utility Commission of Texas adopted the rule amid surging demand for power across the state and a growing crypto ...
Sarasota's Season of Sharing program pays some families' bills as they recover from hurricane season
People in Sarasota, DeSoto, Manatee and Charlotte counties can apply to Season of Sharing by calling the 211 non-emergency ...
Ex-UK Conservative leader William Hague elected Oxford University chancellor, an 800-year-old post
LONDON (AP) — Former U.K. Conservative Party leader William Hague has been elected chancellor of Oxford University, one of ...
3 takeways as Spurs keep their win streak alive against Jazz
Victor Wembanyama scored 34 points, and the San Antonio Spurs pulled away from the Utah Jazz late in NBA Cup action.
Albanian opposition leader released from house arrest but still faces corruption charges
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court on Wednesday released from house arrest former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who ...
South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia
During a meeting with the Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, President Yoon Suk Yeol said he hopes ...
Opinion
Tax policy is a reflection of what’s in our hearts. What does that mean for 2025?
The 2024 election was really all about what to do with the expiring 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, columnist Michael Taylor says.
Malaysian court drops one of the graft cases against jailed former premier Najib Razak
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court on Wednesday dropped charges against jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak over criminal breach of trust linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of ...