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Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya

Nov. 22, 2024 15:38 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before the ancient Maya built temples, their predecessors were already altering the landscape of Central America’s Yucatan peninsula. Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in...

Tropical Storm Sara drenches Honduras’ northern coast with flash flooding and mudslides in forecast

Nov. 16, 2024 15:16 PM EST

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Tropical Storm Sara started moving slightly faster Saturday after it stalled over Honduras, drenching the northern coast of the Central American nation, swelling rivers and trapping some people at home. Sustained rain fell overnight and continued...

Belize on alert as Tropical Storm Sara moves along Honduran coast bringing heavy rain

Nov. 15, 2024 16:53 PM EST

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Belize issued tropical storm warnings for the Central American country's coast on Friday as Tropical Storm Sara stalled in the western Caribbean, dousing Honduras' northern coast with heavy rain. Sustained rain fell overnight in the Honduran city of...

Biglari: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 08, 2024 16:43 PM EST

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Biglari Holdings Inc. (BH) on Friday reported third-quarter net income of $32.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The San Antonio-based company said it had net income of $114.77 per share. The...

Behind the loudest issues, the UN is a world stage for disputes that are often out of the spotlight

Sep. 29, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

The world’s greatest stage is the sprawling Midtown Manhattan complex where leaders meet each year to discuss humanity’s future. The United Nations' most powerful body — the Security Council — is paralyzed by disputes, so this year's most varied speeches were delivered before...

Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music

Sep. 21, 2024 12:09 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries. But now, Combs’ kingdom is collapsing under...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is arrested in New York after federal indictment

Sep. 16, 2024 23:52 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy" Combs, the hip-hop mogul who has faced a stream of allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault, was arrested late Monday in New York after he was indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment was sealed and details of the charges weren't...