Economy and business

Facebook Use Plunges Among US Teens, Survey Finds

In Scorched UK, Source of River Thames Dries Up

Race for Semiconductors Influences Taiwan Conflict

Polio Spreading in London, Booster Campaign Launched for Kids Under 10

COVID-19 Experts Urge Australians to Wear Masks Even as Latest Omicron Wave Passes

Famed Japanese Fashion Designer Issey Miyake Dies at 84

US Will Stretch Monkeypox Vaccine Supply With Smaller Doses

WMO: July Is One of Warmest Months on Record

Nigerians Praise London Museum’s Decision to Return Precious Artifacts

Biden Signs Semiconductor Bill Boosting US Competitiveness

Serena Williams Says She Is ‘Evolving Away From Tennis’

‘Grease’ Star Olivia Newton-John Dies Aged 73

Nonprofits Launch $100M Plan to Support Local Health Workers

Five Southern African Countries Kick-Start Elephant Census

Australia to Permit Offshore Wind Farms

UK Museum Agrees to Return Looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

At Least 100,000 Expected for NASA’s Moon Launch

‘Synthetic Embryo’ Breakthrough but Growing Human Organs Far Off

Milk Use and Lactose Tolerance Didn’t Develop Hand in Hand in Europe

Spain Leads Europe in Monkeypox, Struggles to Check Spread

Washington Lightning Toll Rises to 3; Experts See Climate Warning

Long-COVID Symptoms Affect 1 in 8, Study Suggests

Nigerian Artist Ekele Joins Denver Portraiture Exhibit

US Declares Monkeypox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency

A Peek at NASA’s Upcoming Moon Mission

Biden Seeks to Federally Protect Abortion as States Vote on Issue

Invasive Reptiles, Amphibians Cost World $17 Billion

Biden Celebrates Semiconductor Legislation to Boost US Competitiveness Against China

US Senate Passes Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits

US Sues Idaho Over Abortion Law

India Reports First Death Due to Monkeypox

US Monkeypox Response Draws Criticism

NYC Mayor Adams Declares State of Emergency over Monkeypox

Kenyan Ministers Say Government Not Banning Facebook

Spanish Government’s Body Positivity Campaign Goes Awry

Pat Carroll, Emmy Winner and Voice of Ursula, Dies at 95

Nichelle Nichols, Lieutenant Uhura on ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89

‘Warn Everyone’: Spain’s Gay Community Acts as Monkeypox Spreads

New York City Declares Monkeypox Public Health Emergency

In US, Abortion Laws Differ Across the Street  

Women’s Soccer Energizes England in a League of Their Own

Action on Monkeypox Accelerates in US as Outbreak Expands

US, Japan to Set Up Research Center for Next Semiconductors

US Rules Out Summer COVID Boosters for Adults Under 50 to Focus on Fall

Scientists: Fires in American West Bigger, Hotter, More Destructive 

Giant Video Screen Falls on Boy Band Mirror Dancers at Hong Kong Concert

Congress OKs Bill to Aid Computer Chip Firms, Counter China

Study: Climate Change Made UK Heat Wave Hotter, More Likely

US Probes Cyber Breach of Federal Court Records System

Los Angeles County Avoids New Mask Rule as COVID Stabilizes

After Biden COVID Recovery, White House Launches New Booster Push

Russia to End Partnership Aboard International Space Station

WHO: New Vaccines Must be Developed to Keep Pace With COVID Variants

Palestinians Burn Israeli E-Waste Releasing Toxic Chemicals

Twitter Accepts Oct. 17 Trial but Is Concerned Musk Will Try to Delay

Meta Posts First Revenue Drop as Inflation Throttles Ad Sales

Community Solar Powers New York City’s Green Grid

There’s a Maternal Health Care Crisis in America

US Senate Advances Bill to Boost Microchip Production

New Report: Millions of Lives at Risk from Surging HIV/AIDS Epidemic