Israeli company plans lunar landing next year
An Israeli company says it will soon attempt to become the first private entity to land a spacecraft on the moon.
Cracked windshield forces American flight back to O'Hare
An American Airlines flight from Chicago to Tokyo was forced to return to O'Hare International Airport due to a cracked windshield.
How China could hurt US once it ran out of imports to tax
China's options to retaliate in its spiraling dispute with Washington go beyond matching U.S. tariff hikes to targeting American companies and government debt.
Management shift begins at US nuclear weapons lab
The U.S. government on Monday cleared the way for a new management team to begin taking over one of the nation's top nuclear weapons laboratories as it looks to rebuild its reputation.
The Latest: China says tariffs to offset trade war fallout
The Latest on the tariffs, technology and trade dispute between the U.S. and China (all times local): 8:30 p.m. China's commerce ministry says that Beijing will use revenues from higher import duties on U.S. products will be used to help companies that may be hurt by the trade dispute with Washington.
Chinese exporters scramble to cope with US tariffs
Chinese exporters are scrambling to cope with a plunge in U.S. orders while China's state press shrugged off the impact of Washington's tariff hikes in a spiraling technology dispute.
New Zealand lawmaker fined for making phone call from plane
New Zealand's transport minister says he will pay a small fine for violating aviation rules by making a cellphone call from a plane.
New Mexico nuclear weapons laboratory marks 75 years
The once-secret city of Los Alamos, New Mexico, is marking 75 years since J. Robert Oppenheimer invited top scientists to the state in 1943 to build the world's first nuclear weapon.
Court: Louisiana oil pipeline construction can continue
A federal appeals court's ruling allows construction to continue on a crude oil pipeline through an environmentally fragile Louisiana swamp.
Correction: Teva-US-HQ Move story
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says Teva Pharmaceuticals is moving its U.S. headquarters to the state from Pennsylvania.
US stocks snap higher despite escalating US-China trade tiff
The major U.S. stock indexes were mostly higher in early trading Friday following a solid jobs report, keeping the market on track for a weekly gain after two weeks of losses.
Correction: Trump-Russia-Oligarch's Influence story
In some versions of a story July 5 about Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Vekselberg had hired Michael Cohen as a consultant.
Reaction to the trade battle between China and the US
After the U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods, China retaliated by imposing tariffs on the same amount of U.S. products.
The Latest: China files another complaint to WTO over US
The Latest on the U.S. increase in tariffs on Chinese imports and Beijing's countermoves in the trade and technology dispute between the world's two biggest economies that President Donald Trump says he is prepared to escalate.
US-China trade battle kicks off; markets take it in stride
President Donald Trump says tariffs will go into effect against China.
Malaysia's Mahathir to visit China for talks on projects
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says he will visit Beijing next month to renegotiate "unfair" terms for China-backed projects in Malaysia worth more than $22 billion.
EPA rollbacks already touching Americans' lives
Scott Pruitt's rollbacks as head of the Environmental Protection Agency already are being felt by farmworkers and some others across America.
Toxic tanneries forced to move pollute new Bangladesh site
More than 100 leather tanneries that were forced to relocate because of their massive pollution are now running toxic waste into another river in Bangladesh, creating new environmental and health problems for community members and laborers.
Americans already living EPA rollbacks under Pruitt
For 37 mostly female farm-workers in California's Central Valley, U.S. policy under Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt became personal not long after sunup one day in May 2017.
New leader at EPA is former coal lobbyist, Senate staffer
The new leader of the Environmental Protection Agency is a former coal industry lobbyist who helped lead an industry fight against regulations that protect Americans' health and address climate change.














