By The Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The end of the biggest Scripps National Spelling Bee in history came abruptly, and it wasn’t the conclusion that many expected. […]
With Taj Mahal turning a bit green, Indian court gets mad
NEW DELHI (AP) — The Taj Mahal, that shining white monument to love, is turning a little … green. And yellow. And black. And India’s Supreme Court is not pleased. […]
CAPAC members demand investigation after Chinese American scientist accused of spying
Washington, D.C. — Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) members, including Reps. Judy Chu (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), joined a coalition of Asian […]
Oregon man found guilty of abusing Cambodian orphans
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A U.S. jury found a Christian missionary from Oregon guilty on May 16 of multiple sex abuse charges for molesting children […]
Lawsuit over ‘fake Indian’ sign ends
BOSTON (AP) — A U.S. Senate candidate in Massachusetts is ending a lawsuit he’d filed against a city that asked him to remove a sign from a campaign bus reading: […]
Starbucks closes stores, asks workers to talk about race
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks, mocked three years ago for suggesting employees discuss racial issues with customers, asked workers on May 29 to talk […]
Record Everest climber returns, already planning next trip
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A veteran Sherpa guide who scaled Mount Everest for a record 22nd time returned from the mountain on May 20 and […]
Snoopy joining Sony? Electronics maker buying Peanuts stake
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Snoopy may be joining Sony. Japanese electronics maker Sony Corp. said on May 14 that it is buying a stake in […]
Boy born without thumbs, radius undergoes fourth surgery
By BLAIR EMERSON The Bismarck Tribune BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — JJ is a spirited 6-year-old boy who likes dinosaurs, playing basketball and snacking. He’s a kindergartner at Shiloh Christian School […]
Panda Beer anyone? Craft beers flow in middle-class China
By SAM McNEIL and FU TING Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — “Panda Beer,’’ “Little General,’’ “Flying Fist IPA,’’ and “Mandarin Wheat’’ are among the offerings on tap at a craft […]
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