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Venezuelan opposition calls on US to cancel oil company licenses to pressure Maduro
Venezuela’s main opposition coalition on Monday called on the U.S. to cancel the licenses that allow Chevron and other energy companies to operate in the South American country ...
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Bolivia’s iconic ex-President Morales calls for anti-government march as political fight escalates
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s hugely popular and controversial former leftist president, Evo Morales, on Monday called on supporters to take to the streets in protest against his bitter political ...
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Democracy declined for 8th straight year around the globe, institute finds
Last year had the worst decline in credible elections and parliamentary oversight in almost a half-century, driven by ...
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Purple place: Mets unveil the new Grimace seat at Citi Field
Fenway Park has the Ted Williams seat. And now Citi Field has the Grimace seat. The kid-friendly McDonald’s character made another appearance at the ballpark Monday, when the New ...
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Judge rejects former Trump aide Mark Meadows’ bid to move Arizona election case to federal court
A judge has rejected a bid by Mark Meadows, former chief of staff to President Donald Trump, to move his charges in Arizona’s fake elector case to federal court, marking the second ...
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UAW fight with Stellantis escalates as union files unfair labor charges over factory commitments
The United Auto Workers’ rift with Stellantis widened Monday as the union filed federal labor charges over factory commitments in Illinois and alleged that the company plans to move some SUV ...
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How Alabama takes on storms with ‘Fortified’ homes 20 years after Hurricane Ivan
The storm caused an estimated $14 billion in damages, and thousands of homes were damaged. Following Hurricane Ivan, Smart Home Alabama and the Alabama Department of Insurance saw the need for a ...
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‘Smoke on the Farm’ event to help nonprofit support uninsured adults on the Gulf Coast
Grilling steaks will help a local nonprofit provide affordable health care to the medically underserved at the upcoming “Smoke on the Farm” event. Smoke on the ...
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New recycling facility expected to save Foley money
Recycling programs in Foley and other local cities could soon save money as a new facility is planned. According to a press release, a materials recovery facility ...
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‘You could hear it, you could feel it’: A look back at Hurricane Ivan’s impact on Baldwin County
September 16 is a date that holds strong significance for Gulf Coast residents. It was 20 years ago, September 16, 2004, when a storm named Ivan made landfall near Gulf Shores. The damage from ...
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Dauphin Island mayor reflects on Hurricane Ivan and Sally anniversaries
Twenty years after Hurricane Ivan and four years after Hurricane Sally, Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier said his town is still working to be better prepared for ...
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Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to Israel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Egypt on Tuesday for his 10th trip to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began nearly a year ago, this one aimed partly at refining ...