By Dan Sewell And Christopher S. Rugaber The Associated Press NORWOOD, Ohio — Herbie Mays is 3M proud, and it shows ‚Äî in the 3M shirt he wears; in the 3M ring he earned after three decades at the company’s plant in suburban Cincinnati; in the way he shows off […]
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By Josh Boak And Michelle Chapman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday ripped into the four business leaders who resigned from his White House jobs panel ‚Äî the latest sign that corporate America’s romance with Trump is faltering after his equivocal response to violence by white […]
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Here are some lightning safety tips from the National Weather Service. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS The safest place to be in a thunderstorm is indoors. Stay inside until 30 minutes passes after the last roar of thunder. If you’re going to be outside, pay […]
By Eric Talmadge THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — If, after all the fanfare, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un doesn’t actually launch missiles toward Guam, many may write the whole episode off as another of the North’s seemingly endless bluffs. But from Pyongyang’s perspective and in the […]
By Kathy Gannon The Associated Press ISLAMABAD — The Afghan Taliban on Tuesday released an “open letter” to President Donald Trump, reiterating their calls for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan after 16 years of war. In a long and rambling note in English that was sent to journalists […]
By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING — The top U.S. military officer told his Chinese counterpart Tuesday that the U.S. and China have “many difficult issues” to work through, during a visit that comes amid tensions over North Korea’s missile program, Taiwan and China’s claims in the South China […]
The Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Former President Barack Obama’s tweet in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend is already one of the platform’s most-liked posts. Obama tweeted Saturday night: “No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin or his […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press Those who love short ribs LOVE them. Those who haven’t cooked them at home before might be a little intimidated by them. Let’s bridge that gap. In general, short ribs have to be cooked either low and slow, or very quickly over high heat […]
By Linda A. Johnson The Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. — First it was the leader of a major U.S. pharmaceutical, then the CEO of an athletic gear company, and before the day had ended, the chief executive of a $170 billion tech giant. Three of the nation’s top executives resigned […]
By Marcia Dunn The Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX capsule rocketed to the International Space Station on Monday, carrying tons of science research, plus ice cream. As has become customary on these cargo flights, SpaceX landed its leftover booster back at Cape Canaveral shortly after liftoff, a […]
The Associated Press NEW YORK — A shade of purple inspired by the late superstar Prince and his custom-made Yamaha piano was announced Monday by the icon’s estate. The royal hue created by the Pantone Color Institute was dubbed “Love Symbol #2,” paying tribute to the graphic Prince began using […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press There are very few things more delicious than tomatoes in season. Sure you can buy them year-round, but these imports tend to be mealy and flavourless, so why bother? Tomato Mozzarella and Basil Tart is a celebration of the tomato at the peak of […]
