By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s giant Tsukiji fish market, popular with tourists, won’t be destroyed, although it will be closed for up to five years […]
Hong Kong’s mini apartments boom as property prices soar
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer HONG KON.G (AP) — With its marble-clad lobby, sweeping balcony views and sleek, modern decor, Donny Chan’s apartment building would seem the kind of […]
Dried lizard penises from India sold as good luck charms
By NIRMALA GEORGE Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Wildlife investigators from India and Britain said last week they have uncovered an international fraud in which dried penises of endangered […]
ACLU accuses Minnesota officers of brutalizing suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing law enforcement officers in Minnesota of a brutal attack on an assault suspect. The group’s Minnesota chapter released squad car […]
Hmong-American doctor inspired by heritage
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Hmong-American who recently received his medical degree plans to return to Madison, Wisconsin to pursue research on using stem cells to treat chronic pain. Yeng […]
Sister of sailor killed at sea says brother was ‘selfless’
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The sister of a U.S. Navy sailor who grew up in Connecticut and was killed in a collision between a destroyer and a container ship off […]
Experts: Takata bankruptcy means air bag victims get less
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Legal experts say a bankruptcy filing by Japanese air bag maker Takata will leave little money for dozens of people who […]
LETTER: An open letter to the U.S. Supreme Court
Dear Justices, When I became an American citizen, it was because I believed in the values that the United States represents: freedom, opportunity, and equality. As a girl growing up […]
New study of Seattle’s $15 minimum wage says it costs jobs
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s $15-an-hour minimum wage law has cost the city jobs, according to a study released on June 26 that contradicted another new study published last week. A […]
Shop owner gets eight years in fatal shooting of suspected thief
SPANAWAY, Wash. (AP) — A Spanaway convenience store owner has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fatally shooting a man he suspected of shoplifting. KOMO-TV reports Min Kim […]
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