March 30, 2021

The Latest: Israel reopens border crossing with Egypt

JERUSALEM — Israel has reopened its border crossing with neighboring Egypt for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Israeli authorities on […]
March 30, 2021

Polaris expands partnership to make new line of autonomous vehicles

The commercial segment of Polaris Inc. has been making electric low-speed vehicles in its GEM business for years. Now the Medina-based company is partnering with […]
March 30, 2021

With ship now freed, a probe into Suez Canal blockage begins

SUEZ, Egypt — Experts boarded the massive container ship Tuesday that had blocked Egypt’s vital Suez Canal and disrupted global trade for nearly a week, […]
March 30, 2021

World leaders call for pandemic treaty, but short on details

LONDON — More than 20 heads of government and global agencies called in a commentary published Tuesday for an international treaty for pandemic preparedness that […]
March 30, 2021

EU commissioner holds migration talks with Greek officials

ATHENS, Greece — The European Union’s home affairs commissioner was meeting Tuesday with Greece’s prime minister and foreign minister, a day after touring two of […]
March 30, 2021

Bush Foundation takes on debt for $100M effort to close wealth gap

The Bush Foundation is borrowing money for the first time to spend an unprecedented $100 million on addressing wealth gaps among Native Americans and African […]
March 30, 2021

UN experts pull back on corruption claims against Yemen

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. panel of experts monitoring sanctions against Yemen has pulled back from its claims of corruption and money laundering by the […]
March 30, 2021

Czech billionaire among 5 killed in Alaska helicopter crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A helicopter carrying guides and guests on a heli-skiing excursion north of Anchorage slammed into a mountain and then rolled downhill hundreds […]
March 30, 2021

Biden wants infrastructure package approved over summer

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is aiming for summer passage of an infrastructure plan that is expected to cost more than $3 trillion, and the […]
March 30, 2021

The Latest: Trump blasts Fauci and Birx as 'self-promoters'

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is slamming two of his most prominent coronavirus advisers. He says Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx are […]