political and civil unrest

By TED ANTHONY - AP National Writer “Let’s do things differently this time.”Those are the first words you hear in this month’s “Spider-Man:…

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Senate on Friday passed a bill that aims to protect health care workers from disciplinary action for providing abortions and…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Far fewer U.S. police officers died while on the job in 2022 than a year earlier, due mostly to a drop in COVID-19 deaths, though the number killed by…

By VINEETA DEEPAK - Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Hotels and restaurants across South Asia have had to adapt and reimagine dining out since the…

By BARRY HATTON - Associated Press MONTEMOR-O-NOVO, Portugal (AP) — Dissident Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is taking heart from recent public…

By GABE STERN - Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — At least two dozen people are on hunger strike over conditions at a…

By EDNA TARIGAN, MARIAM FAM and DAVID CRARY - Associated Press YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — On the outskirts of Yogyakarta, an Indonesian city that’s…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly…

By DAMIAN J. TROISE - AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in midday trading on Wall Street Monday and bond yields rose as investors face a…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT - AP Business Writer U.S. futures dipped and oil prices rose Monday after the European Union and the Group of Seven…