Leah Willingham

AP Writer

When Filling Automation Wins

When Filling Automation Wins

November 1, 2026

Herd of black and brown cattle with yellow ear tags gathered in a rodeo arena with blue fencing.

Hunters Can Be First Line of Defense as Flesh-Eating Screwworm Spreads, Threatens U.S. Livestock

November 6, 2026

Glazed pastry bun on left, unglazed textured baked good on right, side-by-side comparison

Foods Reshaped Post-Puree to Resemble Original Dish Improve Acceptability

November 6, 2026

Compost bin filled with organic kitchen waste, vegetable scraps, and brown composting material in outdoor garden setting

Schools Reduce Cafeteria Food Waste Through Compost, Shared Tables

November 6, 2026

$433,000 in Downtime Savings for a Snack Manufacturer

$433,000 in Downtime Savings for a Snack Manufacturer

How they went from 240 bearing replacements a year to zero for nearly 2 years.

November 4, 2026

More than a dozen people pose for a photo in a tiny pub rented by Mark Cote, third from right, Andover, Mass., March 13, 2026.

What If the Bar Came to You on St. Patrick's Day? These Mini Irish Pubs Make It a Reality

The pubs recreate the feel of a traditional Irish pub — but are small enough to fit in a driveway.

March 18, 2026

A crucifix, made by a friend of the captain of the fishing boat 'Lily Jean,' is displayed on a pier in Gloucester, Mass., Feb. 2, 2026.

Tragedy Off America's Oldest Seaport Claims 7 Lives

The sinking underscored the risks long inherent in Gloucester’s fishing industry.

February 3, 2026