American Daily Digest

How sweet! Street bollards made from sugar cane are latest weapon in war on pollution New street bollards made of sugar cane could be installed on Britain’s roads The £150 barriers … Read More

Two post offices are shut a week and service to customers is at ‘breaking point’, watchdog warns Two post offices a week have been closed during the past two yearsCitizens … Read More

Robins are on a high in warm winter as experts say milder weather could have boosted smaller birds’ chances of survival Last month was 1.4C warmer than December average between … Read More

Google plans to invest up to $1 billion in partnership with India’s Airtel for providing affordable access to smartphones to over a billion Indians and accelerating the cloud ecosystem for … Read More

‘He stole EVERYTHING from Angel and paid such a small price’: Parents of woman, 19, left ‘catatonic’ after being kidnapped by boyfriend and falling from van say he will be … Read More

Asian stock markets are higher as traders look ahead to data on U.S. employment costs that might influence Federal Reserve decisions on planned interest rate hikes By JOE McDONALD AP … Read More

IRBIL, Iraq — In a classroom in northern Iraq, Zhiwei Hu presides over his students as a conductor would an orchestra. He cues with a question, and the response from … Read More

Will America have to go it alone? Biden is worried NATO won’t let him deploy troops to protect Ukraine because member countries fear Putin will punish them  Concerns are growing … Read More

“There is no positive reaction on the main issue in this document,” Sergey Lavrov told journalists in Moscow. “The main issue is our clear position on the inadmissibility of further … Read More

BEIJING — Holding his skis beside a bunny slope, Li Wei enthuses over his winter job as a farmer-turned-ski coach on the northwestern outskirts of Beijing. The tall, tanned 36-year-old … Read More