BANGKOK (AP) 鈥� Shares tumbled in Asia on Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street after big U.S. companies delivered mixed profit reports and Treasury yields added pressure on stocks.Worries about war in the Middle East also are dragging on markets.Benchmarks in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul ...
HAVANA (AP) 鈥� The house on Villegas Street, in the heart of Old Havana, looks nothing like the stately two-story home it used to be a century ago, with its high ceilings, wrought iron railings, semicircular arches and stairs covered in white marble. Its former elegance is such that local lore ...
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/donald-trump">Donald Trump</a> is crushing his Republican presidential rivals in the contest to raise campaign cash, putting the other White House hopefuls in an unenviable position before the first votes are cast ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥� Two Vatican trials are coming to a head this week and posing uncomfortable questions for the Holy See, given they both underscore Pope Francis鈥� power as an absolute monarch and the legal, financial and reputational problems that can arise when he wields it.On Wednesday, ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) 鈥� On a bank of Villa Victoria reservoir, where in other years boats might have used them to anchor, 10 concrete blocks lie exposed to the sun. They should be under water, but that was before severe drought dropped the reservoir to the lowest level that Gabriel Bejarano has ...
Hope Reed was seeing stark disparities a decade ago at her high school in the suburbs of Columbia, South Carolina.Nearly half the school's students were white, but the freshman remedial math classes were made up of almost all students of color. Reed, then chair of the math department at ...
