US government spending bill extends farm programs, some nutrition aid
By Leah Douglas The stopgap funding bill to keep the U.S. government open signed by President Joe Biden
2023-11-17 22:51
Volunteers rush to Israeli farms stripped of workers after Hamas attack
By Steven Scheer RISHON LEZION, Israel On Sunday, Audrey Panitch Levin was at home in Philadelphia. On Wednesday,
2023-11-16 22:17
Dutch election promises new era and shake-up in politics
A new party leads the polls, while the leader of another could become the first female PM.
2023-11-16 08:17
Roman Butchaski: Former Australian radio host missing in croc-infested waters
Roman Butchaski failed to return to his camping ground while on a solo fishing trip on Sunday.
2023-11-14 11:52
Ukraine dam: Rebuilding shattered lives after Ukraine’s dam collapse
Despite water shortages, losing loved ones, homes and crops, people affected by the collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam are determined to rebuild.
2023-10-07 09:19
Parent of high school marching band student who was injured in fatal New York bus crash files lawsuit against bus company and driver
A parent whose daughter was one of several high school marching band students injured in a fatal bus crash in upstate New York last week has filed a lawsuit against the bus company and the driver, court records show.
2023-09-30 07:15
A migrant worker died at a North Carolina farm on a day when temperatures approached 100 degrees. The state is now investigating
A migrant worker from Mexico died at a North Carolina farm earlier this month on a day when temperatures approached 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and his death is now being investigated by the state's labor department.
2023-09-27 10:17
Offshore wind: Trump blames whale deaths on turbines
Former US president has blamed offshore wind farms for a sudden increase in whale deaths.
2023-09-27 04:15
Operator of bus involved in fatal New York crash was listed by the state as an 'unacceptable operator' after failing several safety inspections
The transportation company that owns the bus involved in a fatal crash in New York this week while bringing high school students to a band camp was listed as an "unacceptable operator" by the state after failing several safety inspections since 2022.
2023-09-24 06:25
Officials begin probe into what caused a bus carrying 40 students to crash down a ravine, killing 2 adults
The National Transportation Safety Board and the New York State Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying dozens of high school students to come crashing down a ravine, killing two adults on board.
2023-09-22 12:17
Despite risks fish farms are booming in Africa
Farming fish has seen rapid growth in Africa but it can be an expensive, high-risk operation.
2023-09-22 07:50
Expect farm bill in December, says chair of Senate farm committee
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The top Senate negotiator of the United States' largest farm spending package is looking
2023-09-19 23:26