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Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches deal with casino to end longest strike in decades

Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches deal with casino to end longest strike in decades

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The longest strike in decades by Las Vegas hotel workers ended Wednesday with a new contract between the union and a casino where hundreds of employees had walked off the job in November.
Love is a many-gendered thing: Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status

Love is a many-gendered thing: Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status

BANGKOK (AP) — LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples.
Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song, 'Hot For You Baby'

Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song, 'Hot For You Baby'

NEW YORK (AP) — They call her the ‘Queen of Rock ’n' Roll' for a reason.
Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song, 'Hot For You Baby'

Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song, 'Hot For You Baby'

NEW YORK (AP) — They call her the ‘Queen of Rock ’n' Roll' for a reason.
Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and former pop star in Japan, retires after sexual assault report

Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and former pop star in Japan, retires after sexual assault report

TOKYO (AP) — Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop star, said Thursday he was retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations that are part of a wave roiling Japan's entertainment industry and have triggered an
Europe posts record year for clean energy use as Trump pulls US toward fossil fuels

Europe posts record year for clean energy use as Trump pulls US toward fossil fuels

A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc's push for clean energy and the new U.S.
Laundering of fentanyl cash linked to online betting sites, intelligence agency warns

Laundering of fentanyl cash linked to online betting sites, intelligence agency warns

OTTAWA — Canada's financial intelligence agency suspects online gambling platforms are being used to launder proceeds from fentanyl dealing and production.
Canada's digital services tax, online regulation bills a likely Trump trade target

Canada's digital services tax, online regulation bills a likely Trump trade target

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has spent years touting its efforts to make tech giants pay.
TikTok, Meta 'chaos' reminds Canadian businesses of the value of diversification

TikTok, Meta 'chaos' reminds Canadian businesses of the value of diversification

For Monika Scott and Robyn Mair, the last month has brought a whipsaw of emotions every time they log onto social media. Between a divest-or-ban government ultimatum that downed TikTok in the U.S.
The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump's geographic renaming plans

The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump's geographic renaming plans

What's in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it’s called the Gulf of Mexico, as it has been for four centuries, or the Gulf of America
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