By LYNSEY CHUTEL and CANDICE CHOI JOHANNESBURG (AP) _ Starbucks is jumping into the surging coffee market in South Africa, where the number of cafes …

By KRISTEN WYATT DENVER (AP) _ DENVER (AP) _ A federal law crafted to fight the mob is giving marijuana opponents a new strategy in …

By CLAIRE WITHYCOMBE The Bulletin BEND, Ore. (AP) _ While many have sung the praises of on-body police cameras, some departments in Central Oregon aren’t …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A company plans to start testing new vaporizing technology on hog waste produced at the Sandy River Farm in Conway …

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) _ Newly signed Sacramento point guard Rajon Rondo says the “sky’s the limit” for the Kings …

By SETH ROBBINS SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ An iconic Texas restaurant chain will not allow the open carrying of guns on its properties, and industry …

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) _ The Cavaliers can exhale for another year. They’ve got LeBron James’ signature on a contract. The …

By JASON DEAREN On a vast tract of old North Carolina farmland, crews are getting ready to build something the South has never seen: a …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ A foundation has given $60 million to the University of Michigan for students and alumni entrepreneurship programs. The pledge from …

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) _ I’m Japanese and so I’m a sucker for cute things, like manga, quirky figurines and mascot …