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A drop in groundwater could mean big trouble for a tiny snail as Nevada lithium project presses on

A drop in groundwater could mean big trouble for a tiny snail as Nevada lithium project presses on

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Opponents of the nation's largest lithium mine under construction want U.S.
Canada set to preside over G7 in 2025 — what that means and what's at stake

Canada set to preside over G7 in 2025 — what that means and what's at stake

OTTAWA — Canada is set to take over the presidency of the G7 in 2025, leading a forum of seven of the world's most advanced economies at a time of political instability at home and around the world.
Here's your 2025 guide to the night sky and other celestial wow moments

Here's your 2025 guide to the night sky and other celestial wow moments

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The new year will bring a pair of lunar eclipses, but don’t expect any sun-disappearing acts like the one that mesmerized North America last spring.

Pakistan and India conduct annual exchange of lists of nuclear assets under bilateral pact

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged lists of their nuclear assets as part of a bilateral pact that bars them from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities.
Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to help them grow their business.
'Citizen science': Birders see changing landscapes, climate in 125th annual count

'Citizen science': Birders see changing landscapes, climate in 125th annual count

UXBRIDGE, Ont. — The birds may have thought that Geoff Carpentier, or at least the sound he was making, was one of their own.
Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to help them grow their business.
How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025

How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky . A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark conditions.
Vancouver's Bench Accounting to be acquired by California-based HR tech company

Vancouver's Bench Accounting to be acquired by California-based HR tech company

VANCOUVER — A California-based HR tech company says it will acquire a Vancouver-based bookkeeping service that abruptly halted operations last week.
Venezuela's top court issues a $10 million fine for TikTok over allegedly deadly video challenges

Venezuela's top court issues a $10 million fine for TikTok over allegedly deadly video challenges

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s Supreme Court on Monday issued a $10 million fine against TikTok for “not implementing measures” to prevent viral video challenges that have allegedly led to the deaths of three Venezuelan children recently.
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