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A look at the history of Greenland, from Viking raiders to Donald Trump

A look at the history of Greenland, from Viking raiders to Donald Trump

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland is having a moment in the international spotlight as U.S. President Donald Trump maneuvers to gain control of the mineral-rich Arctic territory that most people know only as a huge icy island at the top of the world.
Micro-wineries in Cyprus hope to give the world's oldest named wine a comeback

Micro-wineries in Cyprus hope to give the world's oldest named wine a comeback

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

OTTAWA — Even when Mark Carney was still in high school, his friends bugged him about whether he would become prime minister one day. His answer was one fit for a future politician: to never confirm nor deny.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Greenland Daily Life

PHOTO COLLECTION: Greenland Daily Life

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants

Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S.
South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline

South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.
New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long Island

New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long Island

NEW YORK (AP) — Fast-moving brush fires fanned by high winds burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday, spewing thick gray smoke into the sky and prompting the evacuation of a military base and the closure of a major
Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured

Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Flooding rains lashed the Australian east coast even though it avoided the destructive winds of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years, officials said Saturday. One person was confirmed dead and several were injured.

Landslide in southwest Colombia kills 1 and leaves 3 missing

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Heavy rains unleashed a landslide in southwest Colombia, killing at least one person, officials said Saturday. Three other people were missing.
Rare cyclone weakens to a tropical low weather system as it approaches the Australian east coast

Rare cyclone weakens to a tropical low weather system as it approaches the Australian east coast

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A tropical cyclone weakened into a tropical low weather system on Saturday as it approached Brisbane, Australia’s third-most populous city, bringing flooding rain that was expected to lash the coastal region for days.
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