CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government says it will reactivate an assembly line after U.S.-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber announced it will no longer produce tires in the crisis-wracked country. The socialist...
Read MoreJERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Jersey City is teaming up with Amazon to try and thwart the thefts of packages during the Christmas season. Police Chief Michael Kelly says his department reached out to the retailer and received small...
Read MoreBAGHDAD (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has urged Iraq to reduce its energy dependence on Iran and open its energy sector to American investment instead. Perry met with top Iraqi officials in Baghdad and in the Kurdish...
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal fisheries managers are increasing catch limits for several West Coast groundfish species that were previously overfished, a move that marks the greatest expansion of a West Coast fishery in years....
Read MoreSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s increasingly deadly and destructive wildfires have become so unpredictable that government officials should consider banning home construction in vulnerable areas, the state’s...
Read MoreLOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County supervisors are considering a massive housing project in fire-prone mountains as the state continues to recover from devastating wildfires. The supervisors are expected to vote Tuesday on...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — A study organized by Time’s Up, the organization formed to promote gender equality, has found that female-led films consistently outperform male-led movies at the box office. The study analyzed the 350...
Read MoreLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hemp’s supporters are cheering a final agreement on the federal farm bill that would legalize the crop that’s making a comeback in Kentucky. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday...
Read MoreKATOWICE, Poland (AP) — The Latest on U.N. climate talks in Poland (all times local): 6:35 p.m. The environment minister of the Maldives is taking a stand for the planet — and wants everyone else to do the same. During his...
Read MoreU.S. airlines expect a 5.2 percent increase in air travel during the Christmas and New Year’s break, to more than 2.5 million people a day. The busiest day is expected to be the Friday before Christmas. The trade group...
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