Supreme Court to hear case that could raise price of pork
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear arguments over a California animal cruelty…
Smart Global Holdings, Newmont fall; Lamb Weston, RPM rise
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Smart Global Holdings…
Missouri man pleads guilty in deaths of 2 Wisconsin brothers
HARRISONVILLE, Mo. — A northwest Missouri man pleaded guilty Friday to killing two brothers…
Low water on the Mississippi River impacting barge traffic
O’FALLON, Mo. — Parts of the Mississippi River are so low from weeks of drought that…
Inflation, unrest challenge Bangladesh's 'miracle economy'
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Standing in line to try to buy food, Rekha Begum is distraught. Like many…
JBS to pay $20 million in pork price-fixing settlement
OMAHA, Neb. — JBS has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a lawsuit with consumers that…
Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers
KAYUNGA, Uganda — Moses Wamugango peered into the plastic vats where maggots wriggled in…
More kids are repeating a grade. Is it good for them?
HARRISBURG, Pa. — As Braylon Price remembers it, he struggled with pretty much everything the…
After Somalia hotel siege, a vow to tackle al-Shabab 'snake'
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Hell began at sunset.
It was a Friday evening in Somalia’s capital. The…