Nation and World
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Jerzy Urban, spokesman for Polish communist govt, dies at 89
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Jerzy Urban, a spokesman for Poland's communist-era government in the 1980s who masterminded state propaganda and censorship for the regime in the ...
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Pumpkin Spice Martini? Autumn cocktails can get creative
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - Apple pie! Pumpkin spice! Buttered rum! This is how we embrace autumn at our home bar. Despite the drop in temperatures, cocktails flavored for fall don't need to tast...
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It's flu vaccine time and seniors need revved-up shots
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don't skip your flu shot this fall -- and seniors, ask for a special extra-strength kind. After flu hit historicall...
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Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The Russian military on Monday acknowledged that Kyiv's forces have broken through Moscow's defenses in the Kherson region. Defense Ministry spok...
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Ukrainian troops claim gains in Russia annexed region
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops continued to push forward Monday with their offensive that has embarrassed Moscow, with Kyiv officials and foreign observers hintin...
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Nobel win for Swede who unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - Swedish scientist Svante Paabo won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries in human evolution that unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA...
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Frustration and desperation mount as Ian's effects linger
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Days after the skies cleared and the winds died down in Florida, Hurricane Ian's effects persisted Monday, as people faced another week without p...
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Hurricane Orlene hits Mexico's Pacific coast near Mazatlan
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - MAZATLAN, Mexico (AP) - Hurricane Orlene made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast near the tourist town of Mazatlan on Monday before quickly weakening over land into a tr...
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West African mediators head to Burkina Faso following coup
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - Regional mediators were headed to Burkina Faso on Monday in the wake of the West African country's second coup this year amid concern th...
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Judge acquits Legion priests in abuse-linked extortion case
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - A judge in Milan on Monday acquitted five members of the Legion of Christ religious order and their lawyers of attempted extortion in a case in which they we...