For the nation's bicycle shops, the past few years have probably felt like the business version of the Tour de France. Read More

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- In 2018, Chad McGehee opened Side Hustle Brews and Spirits, an Abu Dhabi-branded brewery and distillery with funky camels on its cans and playful names familiar to anyone living in the United Arab Emirates. Read More

LONDON (AP) -- Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle. Read More

Our cookbook of the week is Islas: A Celebration of Tropical Cooking by Emmy Award-winning documentarian and food historian Von Diaz. Read More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation. Read More

PARIS (AP) -- The number of violent incidents reported in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia fell slightly on Friday, a day after France imposed a state of emergency as 1,000 promised reinforcements for security services were deployed with increased powers to quell unrest in the archipelago that has long sought independence. Read More

It was daunting when the Rev. Brandon Thomas Crowley, at age 22, replaced a beloved pastor who had ministered to one of suburban Boston's most famed Black churches for 24 years. Read More

BERLIN (AP) -- The German parliament on Friday approved plans to relax strict restrictions on family names -- clearing the way, among other things, for couples to take double-barreled surnames and pass them on to their children. Read More

Public Health Ontario says a young child has died after being hospitalized for measles — the first such death in more than a decade. Read More

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With apologies to the Headstones, in Canada everything is legal, even if you get caught. Especially trespassing if you have the right politics. Read More

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A Missouri inmate who is due to be executed next month has been hospitalized because of a "medical emergency," a spokeswoman for the Missouri Department of Corrections said. Read More

DETROIT (AP) -- Tim Kuniskis, CEO of the Ram and Dodge brands and the unofficial voice of American muscle cars, is retiring after nearly 32 years with Stellantis. Read More

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) -- Georgia's prime minister joined tens of thousands of people on a march through the capital on Friday to mark the Day of Family Purity, which celebrates so-called traditional family values in the country where animosity toward sexual minorities is strong. Read More

TORONTO -- The father of an 11-year-old boy with autism and the daughter of a senior with Alzheimer's disease, who both died after going missing, are among those urging the Ontario government to create a new alert to keep people like them safe. Read More

FORT NELSON, B.C. -- A rainy day in and around Fort Nelson, B.C., was what fire crews were hoping for as they continue battle a wildfire burning 2.5 kilometres outside the town. Read More

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) -- Kosovo on Friday criticized the Council of Europe 's decision against holding a vote on its membership, saying it deprived its people and especially its ethnic minorities of democratic tools offered by the continent's top human rights body. Read More

IDLIB, Syria (AP) -- Members of Syria's most powerful insurgent group in the country's rebel-held northwest fired bullets in the air and beat up protesters with clubs Friday, injuring some of them as weekslong protests demanding the release of detainees and an end to the group's rule intensified. Read More

BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) -- A section of California's scenic Highway 1 leading to the famous Big Sur coast reopened to around-the-clock traffic Friday after stabilization of a storm-triggered rockslide that dropped a chunk of one lane into the ocean and hampered tourism. Read More

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentine commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares, one of the most dramatic price hikes in libertarian President Javier Milei 's harsh budget austerity campaign. Read More