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  • At 15, he is defending his home and parenting his sister. One young man's struggle to stay in school

    November 02, 2023 - 12:35 AM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — This was the summer Deneffy Sánchez was supposed to learn algebra, biology and the other ninth grade classes he failed last year because he was too depressed and overwhelmed. But advancing to 10th grade had to take a back seat for now. He had more pressing concerns.

  • Lights out, ovens off: Europe preps for winter energy crisis

    September 26, 2022 - 10:57 AM

    FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — As Europe heads into winter in the throes of an energy crisis, offices are getting chillier. Statues and historic buildings are going dark. Bakers who can't afford to heat their ovens are talking about giving up, while fruit and vegetable growers face letting greenhouses stand idle.

  • Amid protests, Europe limited in curbing high energy prices

    March 23, 2022 - 9:19 AM

    MADRID (AP) — Across Europe, governments are slashing fuel taxes and doling out tens of billions to help consumers, truckers, farmers and others cope with spiking energy prices made worse by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  • Rents reach 'insane' levels across US with no end in sight

    February 20, 2022 - 7:08 AM

    Krystal Guerra’s Miami apartment has a tiny kitchen, cracked tiles, warped cabinets, no dishwasher and hardly any storage space.

  • Liz Weston: Who gets the keys to your digital estate?

    July 12, 2021 - 3:47 AM

    You may not own cryptocurrency or nonfungible tokens. You may not have a big Instagram following or run an online business. But if you do almost anything online, you probably have digital assets — electronic records that you own, control or license. Failing to make arrangements for those assets while you’re alive could cause unnecessary costs, stress and heartache to those you leave behind.

  • EU regulator recommends using J&J's one-shot vaccine

    March 11, 2021 - 8:00 AM

    LONDON - The European Medicines Agency on Thursday gave the green light to Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose coronavirus vaccine, handing the European Union's 27 nations a fourth vaccine to try to speed up the bloc's much-criticized vaccination rollout.

  • Flooded Michigan city is midcentury architecture mecca

    May 30, 2020 - 7:46 AM

    MIDLAND, Mich. - Christopher Jue knew he was home the moment he and his wife stepped inside the sprawling 62-year-old ranch with brick floors, a sunken living room and built-in desks, shelves and bureaus — hallmarks of an Alden B. Dow original.

  • New home proposed for $100 million in Utah artifacts

    February 24, 2018 - 4:57 PM

    SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's first state flag and an 1843 wedding dress from one of the state's first female pioneers are among more than $100 million worth of artifacts that are at risk of being destroyed due to poor storage conditions in the basement of Salt Lake City's Rio Grande Depot, state historians say.

  • Liz Weston: 4 Steps to Disaster-Proof Your Finances

    November 06, 2017 - 8:15 AM

    Mother Nature could be excused if she wondered, "How much more prompting do you people need?"

  • How Google Chromebooks conquered schools

    February 10, 2017 - 6:12 AM

    NEW YORK - The Google Chromebook, a type of stripped-down laptop, isn't a practical mobile device for many people — mostly because it basically turns into an expensive paperweight whenever it can't find a Wi-Fi connection.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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