Virus fallout, slow internet worry businesses in German vote

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GOLSSEN, Germany — A mill owner in eastern Germany hopes the next government will restore supply chains disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. A brewer...

Hungary: Statue honoring mysterious Bitcoin founder unveiled

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — An imposing bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital on Thursday which its creators say is the first in the world...

Facebook bans German accounts under new ‘social harm’ policy

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Facebook removed almost 150 accounts and pages linked to anti-lockdown demonstrators in Germany, the company announced Thursday, under a new policy focused on groups...

Body composting a ‘green’ alternative to burial, cremation

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LAFAYETTE, Colo. — In a suburban Denver warehouse tucked between an auto repair shop and a computer recycling business, Seth Viddal is dealing with...

Blowers, mowers and more: American yards quietly go electric

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For Jared Anderman, of Croton-on-Hudson, New York, switching from gasoline-powered tools to electric ones for lawn care was a no-brainer. ...

Americans have little trust in online security: AP-NORC poll

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Most Americans don’t believe their personal information is secure online and aren't satisfied with the federal government's efforts to protect it, according to a...

‘No journalist should die’: EU calls for better media safety

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BRUSSELS — The European Union's executive arm asked its member countries Thursday to better protect journalists amid a rise of physical attacks and online...

Court rejects lawsuit against NSA on “state secrets” grounds

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A divided federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of an ACLU lawsuit challenging a portion of the National Security...

Man gets over 7 years in prison in cryptocurrency scam

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NEW YORK — An Australian man who pleaded guilty to securities fraud for cheating investors in his cryptocurrency fund of over $50 million was...

Tesla builds 1st store on tribal land, dodges state car laws

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NAMBÉ, N.M. — Carmaker Tesla has opened a store and repair shop on Native American land for the first time, marking a new approach...