March 2 (UPI) -- California-based American Lithium Energy Corp. said Thursday it received $13.2 million in grant money from the state to boost its domestic capacity for lithium-ion battery production.

March 2 (UPI) -- A 91-year-old Thai man was dubbed the world's oldest TV director by Guinness World Records after completing his most recent project.

March 2 (UPI) -- A Florida high school's lacrosse team practice was interrupted when an alligator decided to take a walk across the field.

March 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department has designated eight companies it alleges participated in a timeshare fraud scheme on behalf of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion.

March 2 (UPI) -- Police in Florida said a shy dog stranded on an island for multiple days was successfully caught and taken to a shelter.

March 2 (UPI) -- A Michigan woman's pet chicken was certified as the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records after the hen's age was confirmed to be at least 20 years and 304 days.

New research finds that a diet rich in veggies, fruit, fish and healthy fat reduced the risk of developing memory loss as well as losing the ability to concentrate, learn new things or make decisions.

March 2 (UPI) -- The White House has announced a plan to combat rampant fraud that emerged from the misuse of hundreds of billions of dollars in pandemic funds that were supposed to be used to help struggling Americans.

March 2 (UPI) -- While clean energy technologies such as electric vehicles helped prevent a dramatic increase in emissions of carbon dioxide, the global economy remains on an unsustainable trajectory, the IEA said in a report Thursday.

March 2 (UPI) -- The eurozone's annual inflation rate fell for the fourth successive month in February helped by a large fall in the pace at which energy prices are rising, according to European Union figures out Thursday.