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US House clears a largely bipartisan package of bills to counter China

US House clears a largely bipartisan package of bills to counter China

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House this week approved a sweeping package of bills to counter China's influence , shoring up a largely bipartisan push to ensure America comes out ahead in the competition between the world's superpowers.
How social media became a storefront for fake pills as families struggle

How social media became a storefront for fake pills as families struggle

Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors in the last five years or so, even as overall drug use has dropped slightly.
Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk

Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk

LEADVILLE, Colo.
Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern Hemisphere

Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern Hemisphere

NEW YORK (AP) — Solar storms may bring faint but visible auroras to the Northern Hemisphere starting late Thursday and extending into early Friday morning. But, experts say, don't expect power grids and communications to be disrupted much.
More layoffs coming for employees who worked at Ontario Science Centre

More layoffs coming for employees who worked at Ontario Science Centre

TORONTO — More workers at the Ontario Science Centre are set to lose their jobs as the abruptly shuttered east-Toronto attraction contemplates a move to a temporary home, potentially in a neighbouring city.
Most Americans don't trust AI-powered election information: AP-NORC/USAFacts survey

Most Americans don't trust AI-powered election information: AP-NORC/USAFacts survey

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Duggan uses ChatGPT almost daily to draft marketing emails for his carbon removal credit business in Huntsville, Alabama.
Billionaire steps out of SpaceX capsule for first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

Billionaire steps out of SpaceX capsule for first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire stepped out for the first private spacewalk Thursday, teaming up with SpaceX on the daring endeavor hundreds of miles above Earth.
Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species

Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that's native to far eastern Russia and northern China.
Dealers' paradise? How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills as families struggle

Dealers' paradise? How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills as families struggle

Coco loved being the life of the party — cracking jokes, doing pranks and making people laugh, her mom, Julianna Arnold, recalled recently. “Her favorite pastime was fashion,” Arnold said.
Google's AI model faces European Union scrutiny from privacy watchdog

Google's AI model faces European Union scrutiny from privacy watchdog

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators said Thursday they're investigating one of Google's artificial intelligence models over concerns about its compliance with the bloc's strict data privacy rules .
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