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Chinatowns more than vibrant after pandemic, anti-Asian violence

Cultural and arts organizations in Chinatowns beyond Northward America have worked for decades on bringing greater appreciation and visibility to these communities

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Lanterns hang in Chinatown above Grant Avenue in San Francisco, Monday, May 23, 2022. Chinatowns and other Asian American enclaves across the U.S. are using art and culture to show they are safe and vibrant hubs nearly three years after the start of the pandemic. From an inaugural arts festival in San Francisco to night markets in New York City, the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has re-energized these communities and drawn allies and younger generations of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Air travelers face cancellations over Memorial Day weekend

Airline travelers are not but facing sticker daze this Memorial Day weekend

May 28

FILE - Travelers queue up move through the north security checkpoint in the main terminal of Denver International Airport, Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Denver. Airline travelers are not only facing sticker shock this Memorial Day weekend, the kick off to the summer travel season, but they're also battling a pileup of flight cancellations. More than 1,000 flights were canceled as of Saturday afternoon, May 28, according to flight tracking website FlightAware, after 2,300 cancellations on Friday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

No land charge for billionaire Sanford in child porn probe

The attorney general is non charging philanthropist T. Denny Sanford.

May 28

FILE - T. Denny Sanford, a retired banking executive turned philanthropist, poses for a photo on the patio of his home overlooking Pinnacle Peak in Scottsdale, Ariz., March 24, 2016. The South Dakota attorney general's office has declined to file charges against Sanford following an investigation into possible possession of child pornography, saying it found no

War surges Norway'southward oil, gas profit. Now, it's urged to help

Europe's frantic search for alternatives to Russian natural gas has dramatically increased the need — and cost — for Norway'due south oil and gas

May 28

Johan Sverdrup oil field off the North Sea is shown on Oct. 9, 2018. Europe's frantic search for alternatives to Russian natural gas has dramatically increased the demand — and price — for Norway's oil and gas. As the money pours in, Europe's second-biggest natural gas supplier is fending off accusations that it's profiting from the war in Ukraine. (Carina Johansen/NTB Scanpix via AP)

Russian federation test-fires its latest hypersonic Zircon missile

Russia's navy has conducted another successful examination of a prospective hypersonic missile, a demonstration of the military'southward long-range strike capability amidst the fighting in Ukraine

May 28

In this image taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, May 28, 2022, a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile is launched by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov of the Russian navy from the Barents Sea. Russia's Defense Ministry said the Russian navy successfully launched a new hypersonic missile from the Barents Sea. The ministry said the recently developed Zircon hypersonic cruise missile had struck its target about 1,000 kilometers away. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Why gas prices are standing to striking record highs

Prices at the pump could rise even college in the coming months, experts said.

May 28

Gas prices over $7.00 a gallon are displayed at a Chevron gas station, May 25, 2022, in Menlo Park, Calif.

Free energy secretary: US offshore air current jobs should exist union jobs

The U.S. free energy secretary and Danish wind developer Orsted say they want American union workers to build offshore current of air farms to dot the U.S. coastlines — the building trades workers who could otherwise be left out of a transition to renewable resources

May 28

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, center, tours the New London State Pier facility Friday, May 20, 2022 to view progress on a hub for the offshore wind power industry in New London, Conn. The U.S. energy secretary and Danish wind developer Orsted say they want American union workers to build offshore wind farms to dot the U.S. coastlines— the building trades workers who could otherwise be left out of the transition to relying more on renewable resources to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (AP Photo/Jennifer McDermott)

California, New Zealand announce climate modify partnership

The leaders of California and New Zealand have signed a pledge agreeing to help fight climate change

May 27

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern pose with agreements they signed at the San Francisco Botanical Garden in San Francisco, Friday, May 27, 2022. Gov. Newsom met with Ardern in Golden Gate Park "to establish a new international partnership tackling climate change." (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Wall Street breaks 7-week losing streak, longest since 2001

Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and closed higher for the week, breaking a seven-week losing streak, the longest such stretch since 2001

May 27

A currency trader walks by the screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 27, 2022. Asian shares gained Friday as investors cheered a strong set of earnings from retailers that has sent U.S. shares higher. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Large Lots, American Eagle fall; Dell, Ulta Beauty ascent

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Big Lots, American Hawkeye fall; Dell, Ulta Beauty rise

May 27

How major US stock indexes fared Fri

Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and closed higher for the week, breaking a 7-week losing streak, the longest such stretch since 2001

May 27

Tribal request to halt Arizona copper mine piece of work is denied

A federal judge has rejected a request by Native American tribes to stop Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. from preparing a planned new Arizona copper mine's site in the Santa Rita Mountains about Tucson

May 27

Switchbacks for roads cut through three ridges in the area being worked for Hudbay Minerals Inc. in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson, Ariz., Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. A federal judge has rejected a request by opponents to stop Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. from preparing a planned new copper mine's site in the Santa Rita Mountains near Tucson.(Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP)

Closing prices for rough oil, gilt and other commodities

Endmost prices for crude oil, golden and other bolt, and strange exchange levels

May 27

Biden renews sanctions license for Chevron in Venezuela

The Biden assistants has renewed a license partially exempting Chevron from sanctions on Venezuela so it tin keep operating in the oil-rich, socialist-run nation

May 27

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro arrives to Revolution Palace to attend the XXI ALBA Summit in Havana, Cuba, Friday, May 27, 2022. (Ernesto Mastrascusa/Pool Photo via AP)

Alaska's largest natural gas utility being sold for $800M

The possessor of the largest natural gas utility in Alaska says it is selling the company to Canada-based TriSummit Utilities Inc. The Anchorage Daily News reports the deal is worth $800 million

May 27

Live updates | Putin calls on Ukraine to remove sea mines

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Ukraine should remove sea mines from areas near its ports to allow safe shipping

May 27

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting via videoconference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 27, 2022. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

More Memorial Mean solar day travel expected, despite high gas prices

Pandemic-weary U.S. residents are confronting loftier gas prices as they decide whether to travel this Memorial Day weekend

May 27

High gas prices are shown in Los Angeles, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. To drive, or not to drive? This Memorial Day weekend, with surging gas prices that are redefining pain at the pump, that is the question for many Americans as a new COVID-19 surge also spreads across the country. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

'Nosotros don't have food': African leaders meet as crises grow

African leaders have gathered for a height in Malabo, Equatorial Republic of guinea, to address growing humanitarian needs on the continent, which is also facing increased violent extremism, climate modify challenges and a run of military coups

May 27

People lean on a tree in Djibo, Burkina Faso, Thursday May 26, 2022. African leaders have gathered for a summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to address growing humanitarian needs on the continent, which is also facing increased violent extremism, climate change challenges and a run of military coups. Leaders on Friday called for increased mobilization to resolve a humanitarian crisis that has left millions displaced and more than 280 million suffering from malnourishment. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)

Primal inflation gauge slowed to still-high 6.three% over past yr

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose six.3% in Apr from a year earlier, just below a four-decade high fix in March and the first slowdown since Nov 2020

May 27

Gasoline prices are displayed outside a convenience store as a motorist drives by, Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Thornton, Colo. Experts are expecting a flush of travelers at airports and on the nation's byways during the long Memorial Day weekend, which marks the start of the summer travel season, in spite of high fuel costs. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

G-7 pledges put coal on discover, could heave climate aid

Officials from the Grouping of Vii wealthy nations have appear they will aim to largely stop greenhouse gas emissions from their ability sectors by 2035

May 27

German Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck, right, and John Kerry, left, Special Envoy of the U.S. President for Climate, shake hands after they signed a declaration of intent to establish a German-American climate and energy partnership between the United States of America and Germany at the meeting of the G7 Ministers for Climate, Energy and Environment in Berlin, Germany, Monday, May. 27, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/dpa via AP)

UAE dismantles plane of gunrunner Russia wants for Americans

A Soviet-era cargo aeroplane linked to an arms smuggler known as the "Merchant of Death" is being dismantled in a sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates

May 27

This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows an Ilyushin Il-76 cargo jet once flown on behalf of arms smuggler Viktor Bout in Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates, March 23, 2022. The Soviet-era cargo plane linked to the arms smuggler known as the "Merchant of Death" is being dismantled in a sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates, even as Russia suggests trading him for American prisoners Moscow holds amid the war in Ukraine. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

Prepare for sticker shock if you lot are traveling this summer

If y'all oasis't booked your summertime vacation plans, you are already also late to snag the best deals, according to travel experts

May 27

Baby formula shortage highlights racial disparities

A massive rubber recall and supply disruptions accept swept many leading formula brands off store shelves

May 27

Capri Isidoro, of Ellicott City, Md., looks at her one-month-old baby Charlotte, Monday, May 23, 2022, in Columbia, Md., during a lactation consultation. Charlotte was delivered via emergency c-section and given formula by hospital staff. Isidoro has been having trouble with breastfeeding and has been searching for a formula that her daughter can tolerate well. "If all things were equal I would feed her with formula and breastmilk," says Isidoro, "but the formula shortage is so scary. I worry I won't be able to feed my child." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Us wins latest legal boxing to seize Russian yacht in Fiji

The U.Southward. has won the latest circular of a legal boxing to seize a superyacht.

May 27

FILE - The superyacht Amadea is docked at the Queens Wharf in Lautoka, Fiji, on April 15 2022. On May 5, five U.S. federal agents boarded the massive Russian-owned superyacht Amadea that was berthed in Lautoka harbor in Fiji in a case that is highlighting the thorny legal ground the U.S. is finding itself on as it tries to seize assets of Russian oligarchs around the world. (Leon Lord/Fiji Sun via AP, File)

Asian shares' rise broadly cheered by US earnings, rally

Asian shares are gaining every bit investors cheered a stiff set of earnings from retailers that has sent U.S. shares higher

May 27

A man wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Thursday, May 26, 2022. Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after notes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting confirmed expectations for more interest rate hikes but contained no surprises to rattle investors. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Baby formula shortage highlights racial disparities

A massive safety recall and supply disruptions have swept many leading formula brands off store shelves

May 27

Capri Isidoro, of Ellicott City, Md., looks at her one-month-old baby Charlotte, Monday, May 23, 2022, in Columbia, Md., during a lactation consultation. Charlotte was delivered via emergency c-section and given formula by hospital staff. Isidoro has been having trouble with breastfeeding and has been searching for a formula that her daughter can tolerate well. "If all things were equal I would feed her with formula and breastmilk," says Isidoro, "but the formula shortage is so scary. I worry I won't be able to feed my child." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Iraqi lawmakers pass nib criminalizing any ties with Israel

Iraqi lawmakers take passed a bill criminalizing whatsoever normalization of ties and any relations, including business organisation ties, with Israel

May 26

Followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr hold posters with his photo as they celebrate the passing of a law criminalizing the normalization of ties with Israel, in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Senate confirms Steven Cliff to lead highway rubber agency

The Senate has confirmed former California pollution regulator Steven Cliff to run the National Highway Traffic Condom Administration

May 26

FILE - Traffic moves along the Interstate 76 highway in Philadelphia. The Senate on Thursday, May, 26, 2022, confirmed former California pollution regulator Steven Cliff to run the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Thai garment workers win $8.3M in back pay later layoffs

More than 1,250 Thai workers who sewed bras for brands Victoria's Underground, Lane Bryant and Torrid — and who were laid off last year without their legally required severance — accept received 281 million baht ($8.3 million) in compensation

May 26

Charter terms for California offshore wind projects released

The Biden administration is advancing plans for offshore wind projects that would identify hundreds of turbines in California'south coastal waters

May 26

FILE - A tugboat pushes a barge down the Sacramento River past wind turbines near Rio Vista, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. The Biden administration announced, Thursday, May 26, 2022, that it's opening a proposed notice of sale for five leases off of Morro and Humboldt Bays along California's central and northern coasts. The projects would be the first offshore wind farms on the U.S. Pacific Coast. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Macy's raises annual profit outlook on strong Q1 results

Shoppers' return to occasion dressing helped to power Macy'due south financial commencement-quarter results

May 26

Shoppers walk to the Macy's store in the Downtown Crossing district, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Boston. Macy's reported better-than-expected results for the fiscal first quarter, Thursday, May 26, 2022, even as the department store chain faces higher costs. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Correction: Starbucks-Union-Bargaining story

In a story published May 25, 2022, nigh Starbucks and unionization, The Associated Press erroneously reported the number of stores and workers that could be represented by a wedlock

May 26

Twitter shareholders sue Musk, say he 'deflated' stock toll

Twitter shareholders accept filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of unlawfully sowing doubt about his bid to buy Twitter

May 26

FILE - Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Twitter shareholders have filed a lawsuit accusing Musk of engaged in

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

Stocks are catastrophe higher on Wall Street Th as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly results from Macy's and other retailers

May 26

Macy'south, Dollar Tree rise; Nutanix, Medtronic fall

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Th: Macy's, Dollar Tree rise; Nutanix, Medtronic fall

May 26

FILE - Cars line up in two directions at a gas station in New York City, on Dec. 23, 1973. An unhappy confluence of events has economists reaching back to the days of disco and the bleak high-inflation, high-unemployment economy of nearly a half century ago. No one thinks stagflation is in sight. But as a longer-term threat, it can no longer be dismissed. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other bolt

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels

May 26

Justices won't block Biden policy on 'social cost of carbon'

The Supreme Court has allowed the Biden administration to utilize a college approximate than Republican-led states desire for calculating damages to people and the environment from greenhouse gas emissions

May 26

U.S. President Joe Biden waves as he boards Air Force One at Yokota Air Base in Fussa, Japan, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Southwest, JetBlue boost forecasts on stiff travel demand

Airline stocks are soaring, with Southwest and JetBlue saying revenue this summer will be even stronger than they were expecting

May 26

Sri Lanka PM stresses urgency for economic reform plan

Sri Lanka's prime number government minister says that he will chop-chop gear up an economical reform program and seek approving from the International Monetary Fund

May 26

A Sri Lankan woman waits in a deserted gas station, hoping to buy kerosene oil for cooking in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, May 26, 2022. Sri Lankans for months have been forced to stand in long lines to buy scarce essentials, with many returning home empty-handed. There is a severe shortage of many goods, from food, cooking gas, medicine and fuel to toilet paper and matchsticks. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

West mulls having Russian oligarchs buy way out of sanctions

Government officials familiar with the matter say Western allies are considering whether to permit Russian oligarchs buy their fashion out of western sanctions and using the coin to rebuild Ukraine

May 26

At Davos, climate activists say major issues ignored

Climate activists are reflecting on discussions during this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

May 26

Climate activists Elizabeth Wathuti of Kenia, Vanessa Nakate of Uganda and Helena Gualinga of Ecuador attend the climate protest alongside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, May 26, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Davos ends with Deutschland pushing global work on climate, war

High german Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed hopes for global cooperation on climate change, hunger and state of war as dozens of climate activists demonstrated in the Swiss town of Davos

May 26

Former U.S. vice president Al Gore speaks during a conversation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

CEO pay up 17% equally profits, stocks soar; workers fall behind

Pay for CEOs who run the biggest U.S. companies soared 17.1% last year, upwards to a median of $xiv.5 million

May 26

Big tech deals continue coming: Broadcom buys VMware for $61B

Computer chip and software maker Broadcom will spend almost $61 billion to acquire the cloud technology company VMware, one of the biggest deals of the twelvemonth despite rising inflation and some economic uncertainty

May 26

FILE - The Exterior view of VMware headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007. Computer chip and software maker Broadcom, on Thursday, May 26, 2022, will spend about $61 billion to acquire the cloud technology company VMware, one of the biggest deals of the year, despite rising inflation and some economic uncertainty. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Alibaba reports slowest growth even so amongst COVID-nineteen outbreaks

Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday reported a single-digit increase in its fourth-quarter revenue, its slowest quarter however as its online services and eastward-commerce businesses took a hit among COVID-19 lockdowns across China

May 26

FILE - A woman wearing a face mask run past the offices of Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba in Beijing on Dec. 13, 2021. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday, May 26, 2022, reported a single-digit increase in its fourth-quarter revenue, its slowest quarter yet as its online services and e-commerce businesses took a hit amid COVID-19 lockdowns across China. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Live updates | Putin says West will neglect in isolating Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the West will neglect in its attempts to isolate Russian federation and face up growing economic problems

May 26

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko speakes at a conversation about the war in Ukraine during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, May 26, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

US economy shrank past 1.5% in Q1 merely consumers kept spending

The U.S. economy shrank in the offset 3 months of the year even though consumers and businesses kept spending at a solid pace, the regime reported Thursday in a slight downgrade of its previous judge for the January-March quarter

May 26

In this July 21, 2021 photo, a consumer shops at a retail store in Morton Grove, Ill. The fastest inflation in 40 years squeezed retailers during the first quarter, alarming investors worried about the broader economy's outlook. Earnings reports from Walmart, Target and Amazon this month showed higher costs are hurting retailers' operations. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Deutschland: Chiliad-seven nations can pb the way on ending coal use

Germany'due south free energy and climate minister says the Group of Vii wealthy nations tin can lead the way on ending the use of coal

May 26

Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, and Steffi Lemke , Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, arrive at the meeting of the G7 Ministers for Climate, Energy and the Environment in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)

Fewer Americans utilize for jobless benefits concluding week

Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid terminal week every bit the number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits remains near five-decade lows

May 26

FILE - A hiring sign is displayed outside of a Starbucks in Schaumburg, Ill., Friday, April 1, 2022. The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up slightly last week but the total number of Americans collecting benefits remained at its lowest level in more than five decades. Applications for unemployment benefits rose by 1,000 to 203,000 for the week ending May 7, the Labor Department reported Thursday, May 12. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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