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Smell of death permeates Myanmar cities after quake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried

Smell of death permeates Myanmar cities after quake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried

MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — The smell of decaying bodies permeated the streets of Myanmar's second-largest city on Sunday as people worked frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of finding someone still alive, two days after a massive earthquak
Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire

Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire

BANGKOK (AP) — A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military.
A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

OSLO, Norway (AP) — A rocket by a private European aerospace company launched from Norway on Sunday and crashed into the sea 30 seconds later.
US immigration officials look to expand social media data collection

US immigration officials look to expand social media data collection

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — U.S.
A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

JACKSON, N.H. (AP) — A skier since age 4, Thomas Brennick now enjoys regular trips to New Hampshire’s Black Mountain with his two grandchildren. “It’s back to the old days,” he said from the Summit Double chairlift on a recent sunny Friday.
Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting 'misinformation and lies'

Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting 'misinformation and lies'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and lies” to guide his thinking behind the safety of vaccinations. Dr.
The Latest: Countries sending humanitarian aid after Myanmar earthquake

The Latest: Countries sending humanitarian aid after Myanmar earthquake

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from Myanmar's powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake keeps climbing amid rescue efforts. The military government said Saturday that 1,644 people have been killed, with thousands of others injured and dozens missing.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Solar Eclipse

PHOTO COLLECTION: Solar Eclipse

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
New 3D technology could soon bring surgeons closer to patients in Africa's most remote regions

New 3D technology could soon bring surgeons closer to patients in Africa's most remote regions

KOFORIDUA, Ghana (AP) — Charles Owusu Aseku has traveled across Ghana and beyond in search of care for the large growth of tissue called a keloid on his neck since 2002.
Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada's courtrooms?

Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada's courtrooms?

VANCOUVER — The case law looked real to Fraser MacLean.
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