Takeaways from AP's story on safety concerns about Shell's fleet of oil production ships
Oil major Shell operates a fleet of giant ships permanently moored over oilfields around the world. The ships receive oil ...
Leaked files raise fears over safety of Shell oil production fleet, years after devastating spill
Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from a field on ...
AP PHOTOS: Rescue dogs aid search efforts at site where Bangkok building collapsed after earthquake
Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok ...
US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with ...
Rare greenhouse gas law in Southern state could get pulled back by GOP legislators
North Carolina Republican lawmakers and the Democratic governor worked together in 2021 to enact a rare energy law in the ...
Measuring the cost of extending Trump's tax cuts becomes a flashpoint in Congress
An obscure but consequential bookkeeping matter has become the latest flashpoint in Congress as Republicans labor to enact ...
72-year-old woman sexually assaulted at Cary Walmart, woman's daughter says
According to the Cary Police Department, the woman told officers that a man brushed up against her while she was checking out ...
Hungary announces withdrawal from International Criminal Court
Hungary will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), its government said Wednesday, according to The Associated Press, as the country’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed Israeli Prime ...
An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s trade war includes unlikely targets
The sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday target not only economic superpowers but also financial minnows. In fact, a White House list notes some territories with no ...
Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 1 person
Violent storms cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, ...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology
Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago ...
Trump’s hefty tariffs send Asian stock markets plunging
Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region tumbled on Thursday after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on trading partners around the world, with many Asian countries taking the biggest hits ...