Tag: World news

British chef Jamie Oliver urges followers to help solve the 'grate cheese robbery'

LONDON -- British chef Jamie Oliver is on the case of the stolen cheddar. Oliver, who rose to fame as “The Naked Chef"...

On Navajo Nation, a push to electrify more homes on the vast reservation

HALCHITA, Utah -- After a five-year wait, Lorraine Black and Ricky Gillis heard the rumblings of an electrical crew reach their home on...

Indonesian forests pay the price for the growing global biomass energy demand

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Enormous swathes of pristine forest are being cut down across Indonesia to supply the rapidly rising international demand for biomass...

French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe starts restoring power after a strike prompted a blackout

MEXICO CITY -- The government of the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe said that power was being slowly restored Saturday morning, a day...

Artisan cheese seller in a pickle after thieves made off with massive cheddar haul

LONDON -- Thieves with a nose for fine cheese have pulled off a massive cheddar ripoff in London. Neal’s Yard Dairy said a...

Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza

Microsoft has fired two employees who organized an unauthorized vigil at the company's headquarters for Palestinians killed in Gaza during Israel's war with...