Higher temperatures mean higher food and other prices. A new study links climate shocks to inflation
A study by an environmental scientist and the European Central Bank finds that food prices and overall inflation will rise as temperatures climb with climate change. Thursday's study looks at monthly …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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3/21/24
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says that a Texas law giving state authorities the power to arrest and deport migrants who have entered the country illegally is unconstitutional. …
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3/21/24
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is huddling with top Arab diplomats in Cairo to discuss post-conflict plans for Gaza as relations between the United States and Israel are souring further over …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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3/21/24
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March 15-21, 2024
A volcano erupts again in Iceland. A boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees who survived a night at sea after their boat capsized were being rescued off Indonesia's …
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By The Associated Press
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3/21/24
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European Union leaders are gathering to consider new ways to help boost arms and ammunition production for Ukraine. Leaders will also discuss in Thursday's summit the war in Gaza amid deep concern …
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3/21/24
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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and close friend Ippei Mizuhara has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese star. Othani is playing in …
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By STEPHEN WADE, RONALD BLUM AND TONG-HYUNG KIM
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3/21/24
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Ukraine’s capital was attacked by Russia for the first time in 44 days as Kyiv residents woke early to loud explosions. Ukraine’s Emergency Service said 13 people were wounded, including one …
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3/21/24
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MEULABOH, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian search and rescue ship on Thursday located a capsized wooden boat that had been carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees, and began pulling survivors who …
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By REZA SAIFULLAH and EDNA TARIGAN
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3/21/24
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A 12-year-old boy in east Jerusalem lights the fuse of a long firework and hoists it in the air. Then, just before it explodes and illuminates the night sky with a burst of red, he is shot in the …
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By JACK JEFFERY
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3/21/24
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As Venezuela’s government would have it, President Nicolas Maduro and members of his inner circle have been the target of several conspiracies since last year that could have left them injured or …
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO
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3/21/24
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Senegal will head to the polls Sunday to vote in a tightly contested race that has fired up political tensions and tested one of West Africa’s most stable democracies. The presidential election …
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By JESSICA DONATI
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3/20/24
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Thursday it will start suspending the licenses of striking junior doctors next week.
Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo made the …
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3/20/24
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Armed gangs are launching new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities near the Haitian capital. Associated Press journalists reported …
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By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA
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3/20/24
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel this week as part of his sixth urgent mission to the Middle East since Israel's war with Hamas began in October. The previously …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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3/20/24
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Prince Harry's lawyer says the cover-up of unlawful information gathering at British tabloids owned by Rupert Murdoch went all the way to the top. Attorney David Sherborne said Wednesday in the High …
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By BRIAN MELLEY
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3/20/24
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A dance studio that doubles as a bomb shelter is an escape from the horrors of war for about 20 young girls in Ukraine's city of Kharkiv. The Princess Ballet Studio is a spartan, windowless room, but …
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By SAMYA KULLAB
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3/20/24
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Israel is determined to launch an offensive against Hamas in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost town, a plan that has raised global alarm because of the potential for harm to the hundreds of thousands of …
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3/20/24
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Microsoft has hired Mustafa Suleyman to head up its consumer artificial intelligence business, adding to its ranks an influential figure to cement its position at the forefront of the booming AI …
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3/20/24
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Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he will step down as leader of the country as soon as a successor is chosen. Varadkar announced Wednesday he is quitting immediately as head of the center-right …
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3/20/24
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A wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized off Indonesia’s northernmost coast. Local fishermen rescued Wednesday six refugees who said more people were on the boat. There were no …
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By YAYAN ZAMZAMI and EDNA TARIGAN
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3/20/24
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