By Sudhin Thanawala The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Monkey see. Monkey sue. Monkey settle. Attorneys representing a macaque monkey have agreed to a compromise in a case where they asserted the animal owned the copyright to selfie photos it had shot with a photographer’s camera. Under the deal, the […]
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The Associated Press More than 3/4 of Europe-bound youth migrants report abuse The U.N.’s children and migration agencies say more than three in four migrant children and youths crossing the Mediterranean between Libya and Italy have reported experiencing exploitation, including forced labour and sexual exploitation More than three out of […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press At the end of a long fall day after dealing with all the seasonal demands of work and school ‚Äî you don’t want making dinner to be a big deal. What’s called for is something that’s idiot-proof and crowd-pleasing. This recipe for Five-Ingredient Mexican-Style […]
The Associated PressHoward Fendrich NEW YORK–Rafael Nadal entered the 2017 Grand Slam season on a two-and-a-half-year drought without so much as one appearance in a major final, let alone a title. He ended it having reasserted himself, capped by a U.S. Open final that shaped up as quite a mismatch–and […]
The Associated PressSeth Borenstein Before crashing into Florida, Hurricane Irma set all sorts of records for brute strength as it flattened Caribbean islands and swamped the Florida Keys. Irma’s assault so soon after Harvey’s deluge of Houston marked the first time the U.S. was hit by two Category 4 storms […]
The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s marriage laws allowing underage teens to marry are too liberal and create potential for exploiting young girls, said an advocate for organization that’s called for ending child marriage. Ohio requires teen girls to be at least 16 and males to be at least […]
By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press Before crashing into Florida, Hurricane Irma set all sorts of records for brute strength as it flattened Caribbean islands and swamped the Florida Keys. Irma’s assault so soon after Harvey’s deluge of Houston marked the first time the U.S. was hit by two Category […]
By Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press NEW YORK — While the U.S. contends with the destruction caused by two ferocious hurricanes in three weeks, Americans also are marking the anniversary of one of the nation’s most scarring days. Thousands of 9-11 victims’ relatives, survivors, rescuers and others are expected to […]
By Jesse J. Holland The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama shocked students at a Washington school Friday by popping in to give them encouragement at the beginning of the new year. “I do believe that most of the problems we have are going to be solved by […]
By The Culinary Institute Of America The Associated Press There are two kinds of pastry lovers. The first orders a pastry and savors it in a moment of bliss, oblivious to the world. The second orders a few pastries and enjoys bites of each, acutely attuned to the flavours and […]
The Associated Press CAIBARIEN, Cuba–Cuba evacuated tourists from beachside resorts while Floridians emptied stores of plywood and bottled water after Hurricane Irma left at least 20 people dead and thousands homeless on a devastated string of Caribbean islands and spun toward Florida for what could be a catastrophic blow this […]
The Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico–Hurricane Irma grew into a dangerous Category 5 storm–the most powerful seen in the Atlantic in more than a decade–and roared toward islands in the northeast Caribbean today on a path that eventually could take it to the United States. The U.S. National Hurricane […]
