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Why ‘unretired’ seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills

PLAINVIEW, New York (AP) — Before Stu Goldberg begins his night shift driving for Uber, he pulls out a notebook to read a handwritten list of reminders. “No tickets. Full stops,” he'd scrawled in the book. “Careful backing up. Watch for pedestrians and bikes.” With a Ph.D in ...

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, according to an Office of Foreign Assets Control entry on the Treasury Department website. The newly announced sanctions relief represents a strong signal that the U.S. recognizes ...

NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972. In a throwback to Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They’ll hurtle several thousand miles beyond the moon, hang a U-turn and then come straight back. No ...

Spain says its airspace is off-limits to US planes involved in the Iran war

MADRID (AP) — Spain said Monday it has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in the Iran war, another step by Europe’s loudest critic of U.S. and Israeli military actions in the monthlong conflict. The country earlier said the U.S. couldn’t use jointly operated military bases in ...

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues

Frustrating security lines dwindled at U.S. airports on Monday, removing some of the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began receiving backpay for working during the government shutdown. What was a four-hour checkpoint line at Houston's George Bush ...