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Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — “St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.
Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13.
Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Consumers appear to be slightly more satisfied with the financial advice and guidance they received from their banks compared with last year, a new J.D. Power survey shows.
Amid the pressures of fame, Aysanabee is finding his voice and purpose

Amid the pressures of fame, Aysanabee is finding his voice and purpose

TORONTO — A couple of years ago, Aysanabee didn't see himself as an alternative music artist, but lately, he doesn't mind the label.
Cassie, Jane, Cudi and freak-offs: How Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial has played out

Cassie, Jane, Cudi and freak-offs: How Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial has played out

NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial were barely seated on the trial’s first day when they were shown a video of the hip-hop mogul viciously attacking his longtime girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie.
Bezos and Sanchez arrive in Venice as protesters say their wedding highlights wealth inequality

Bezos and Sanchez arrive in Venice as protesters say their wedding highlights wealth inequality

The billionaire's wedding has drawn protests by groups who view it as a sign of the growing disparity between the haves and have-nots.
How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

For her 6th grade honors class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun. She figured her students “who live and breathe soccer” would be interested to learn how mathematical concepts apply to the sport. She asked ChatGPT for help.
Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

NEW YORK (AP) — Denis Villeneuve is going from “Dune” to Bond. Amazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday that Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond movie.
AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

TORONTO — If mistakes artificial intelligence make have you doubting it can't ever rival humans, one of the technology's pioneers says think again.
Federal judge orders US Labor Department to keep Job Corps running during lawsuit

Federal judge orders US Labor Department to keep Job Corps running during lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps , a residential program for low-income youth, until a lawsuit against the move is resolved.
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