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Bucks' travel issues departing New Orleans cause delay in Thursday's game with Heat

Bucks' travel issues departing New Orleans cause delay in Thursday's game with Heat

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s scheduled game with the Miami Heat on Thursday has been pushed back an hour due to the Bucks’ difficulties arriving from snowy weather in New Orleans . The NBA announced at 4:05 p.m.
Manitoba premier makes change to cabinet following minister's death

Manitoba premier makes change to cabinet following minister's death

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has shuffled one of his cabinet ministers and appointed a new one. The change was necessitated by the death last week of Nello Altomare, who served as minister of education and early learning.
Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica

Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals.
Southern cities get creative to clear leftover snow and ice after rare winter storm

Southern cities get creative to clear leftover snow and ice after rare winter storm

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Days after a winter storm dropped ice and record-breaking snow, cleanup efforts were underway Thursday in several major Southern cities such as New Orleans, where crews were removing snow the same way they remove trash, drink cups
Davos 2025: Some notable quotes from the World Economic Forum meeting

Davos 2025: Some notable quotes from the World Economic Forum meeting

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Leading business and political figures attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have discussed and debated topics such as technology, tariffs, climate change, Ukraine, Gaza and the global economy thi
Hurricane-force winds anticipated in Ireland and UK as Storm Éowyn spirals in from Atlantic

Hurricane-force winds anticipated in Ireland and UK as Storm Éowyn spirals in from Atlantic

LONDON (AP) — Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland are braced for one of the most intense storms in decades, with forecasters warning of extremely rare hurricane-force winds and a danger to life. The national forecasters for Ireland and the U.K.
Cold snap chills New York City's rats, and heats up the fight against them

Cold snap chills New York City's rats, and heats up the fight against them

NEW YORK (AP) — This week's frigid weather has many New York City residents shivering, scurrying into cozy spots and feeling sapped. Including the rats.
Davos 2025: Some notable quotes from the World Economic Forum meeting

Davos 2025: Some notable quotes from the World Economic Forum meeting

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Leading business and political figures attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have discussed and debated topics such as technology, tariffs, climate change, Ukraine, Gaza and the global economy thi
A blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and rotting garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff

A blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and rotting garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff

SYDNEY (AP) — The rare unfurling of an endangered plant that emits the smell of decaying flesh drew hundreds of devoted fans to a greenhouse in Sydney on Thursday where they joined three-hour lines to experience a momentous bloom -– and a fragrance e
With Trump pivot back to pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy finds favor

With Trump pivot back to pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy finds favor

As promised, President Donald Trump began reversing the country's energy policies his first day in office with a spate of orders largely favoring oil, gas and coal. But there is one renewable energy that did find favor: geothermal.
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