Will people leave Florida after devastating hurricanes? History suggests not

ORLANDO, Fla. — The news rippled through Treasure Island, Florida, almost like a third storm: The…

Takeaways from The Associated Press investigation into sexual abuse of incarcerated women

As part of a sweeping two-year investigation into prison labor, The Associated Press found that correctional…

Prison work assignments used to lure and rape female inmates. Guards sometimes walk free

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — It was after midnight when she crept down the narrow, dimly lit stairs…

Final jobs report before election will likely offer a blurred view of labor market

WASHINGTON — Americans on Friday will get their last major look at the state of the…

Stock market today: Global stocks are mixed after a sharp decline on Wall St driven by Big Tech

HONG KONG — European markets opened higher while Asian stocks were mostly lower on Friday, with…

Colm McLoughlin, Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant, dies at age 81

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Colm McLoughlin, an Irishman who landed in the deserts of the…

Boeing workers will vote on a new contract offer to end 7-week-old strike

SEATTLE — The union representing striking Boeing factory workers says members will vote Monday on a…

LA County sues Pepsi, Coca-Cola over plastic bottles

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in…

ChatGPT will now work as a search engine as OpenAI partners with some news outlets

SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence…

Amazon reports boost in quarterly profits, exceeds revenue estimates as it invests in AI

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon reported a boost in its quarterly profits Thursday…