People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere, and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs. Pet owners, trainers, and animal shelter workers sometimes use music as a training tool, a distraction from triggers and to...
NEW YORK (AP) – The Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, resuming disclosures under a law intended to reveal what the government knew about the millionaire financier 's sexual abuse of young girls and his interactions with...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church. Lemon was arrested overnight in Los Angeles, while...
Protesters held “no work, no school, no shopping” strikes across the US on Friday to oppose the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. The demonstrations took place amid widespread outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was shot multiple times after he...
BANGKOK (AP) — The Bank of Thailand plans to tighten regulations on online gold trading to curb the impact of fluctuating prices on the local currency. The new measures will not have a big impact to gold trading, which has become increasingly popular, but will improve transparency of online...
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama 's president moved to assure the public on Friday that critical ports at both ends of the Panama Canal will continue to operate without interruption — a day after the country 's Supreme Court ruled that the concession held by a subsidiary of Hong Kong 's...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela 's acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday signed a law that opens the nation 's oil sector to privatization, reversing a tenet of the self-proclaimed socialist movement that has ruled the country for more than two decades. The reform will...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine waited for signs on Friday that Russia is abiding by a commitment that U.S. President Donald Trump said it made to temporarily halt attacks on Ukraine 's power grid, as Kyiv and other regions are gripped by one of the most bitter winters in years. Trump said...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Friday that it will reopen the pedestrian border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt in both directions over the weekend, marking an important step forward for U.S. President Donald Trump 's Gaza ceasefire plan. COGAT, the Israeli military body in charge...
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited a southern town in Sicily on Wednesday that has been left teetering on the edge of a cliff after days of heavy rains from a cyclone triggered a huge landslide that brought down properties and forced the evacuation of over 1,500 people. The...
MOSCOW (AP) — Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his readiness to help the country rebuild its war-battered economy. “I know that there is a lot that’s necessary...
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish amusement park was fined nearly $590,000 on Wednesday in connection with a roller coaster derailment that left one passenger dead and nine others injured, including several children. Witnesses at the Gröna Lund park described how the front of the Jetliner ride appeared...