2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (949+ words) PARAKOU – The “Made in Benin” tags on Fatoumata Dosso’s fabrics represent an ambition much bigger than her fashion business: keeping more of the value of Africa’s largest cotton producer at home. The founder of DAF Collection said that the tag…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (461+ words) Leah Willingham And Michael Casey Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks at the jury after Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in Clancy's murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool) BOSTON – Lindsay Clancy…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (405+ words) WASHINGTON – Wholesale inflation picked up last month after cooling earlier this summer as higher oil and gas prices stemming from the Iran war keep costs elevated. In a striking acknowledgment Wednesday, Trump said that oil prices likely won’t come down…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (265+ words) BUKAVU – A fire on Thursday in Bukavu, eastern Congo, killed at least 24 students, the rebel administration that controls the city said. The spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Lawrence Kanyuka, said 19 girls and five boys were killed, adding that 29 people were…...

3+ day, 51+ min ago   (89+ words) WSLS Kings of Leon reveal a new more personal, acoustic songwriting direction with album 'O My Beloved' Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks for 1M enrollees in 30 states Hurricane Lowell battered Hawaii's western islands and is linked to at least 2 deaths Rubio…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (366+ words) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A new study shows that little, wrinkly Mercury may be shrinking faster than expected, the cosmos’ version of a grape shriveling into a raisin under the sun. Scientists from the German Aerospace Center’s Institute of Space Research…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (257+ words) WASHINGTON – Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment claims last week as jobless claims remain at historically low levels and layoffs are still relatively rare. Filings for benefits dipped to 206,000 last week from a revised 207,000 the week before, the Labor Department…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (427+ words) Edna Tarigan And Andi Jatmiko MEMPAWAH – A Japanese military transport ship docked on the island of Borneo on Thursday as part of a disaster relief mission to help fight wildfires in Indonesia that are causing a toxic haze impacting people’s…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (530+ words) A Florida man convicted in one of a series of suspected killings that became known as the "Hog Trail Murders” in the 1990s was scheduled Thursday to become the state's 15th person executed this year. Daniel Owen Conahan Jr., 72, was sentenced to…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (436+ words) RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a decree and a provisional measure Wednesday aimed at lowering fuel prices, weeks ahead of the presidential election and as the U.S.-Iran war drives up the cost of…...