Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
It’s only here and in northern Mexico that the bluish-green peyote plant can be found growing naturally, nestled under thorny ...
Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they’re tuning out
A lot of Americans, after an intense presidential election campaign, are looking for a break in political news.
More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says
More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish migration rights ...
Turkey’s central bank lowers key interest rate to 47.5%
Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 47.5%, carrying out its first rate cut in ...
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in Kazakhstan after being diverted, killing 38 of 67 people on board. Some things to know ...
Working Well: Returning to the office can disrupt life. Here are some tips to navigate the changes
LaCroix, a senior systems engineer based in Atlanta, took time off and then worked from home while managing his son’s care ...
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
U.S. stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept growing and the Federal Reserve began ...
Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders
Russia’s top security agency says that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot ...
China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023
China says its economy grew a bit more in 2023 than earlier thought, according to an economic census conducted every five ...
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mount about its cause
Azerbaijan is observing a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the air crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 ...
Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen
Republicans in Congress plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an opportunity with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress.
Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean was attacked, owner says
The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria says it has been hit by a series of explosions in an act of sabotage.