Nation and World
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At Southwest Airlines, a day of calm after a week of chaos
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - DALLAS — Southwest Airlines returned to a relatively normal flight schedule Friday, as the focus shifts to making things right with what could be well more than a millio...
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Putin, Xi vow closer ties as Russia bombards Ukraine again
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed Friday to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of Moscow's 10-mon...
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Trump's tax returns released: He took millions in deductions some years to reduce taxes paid
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - Democrats in Congress released thousands of pages of former President Donald Trump's tax returns Friday, providing the most detailed picture to date of his finances over...
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Israel indicts soldiers for trying to bomb Palestinian home
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israel's military said its prosecutor has filed indictments against two soldiers who allegedly hurled an explosive device at a Palestinian home in the occupi...
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Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON - Vivienne Westwood, an influential fashion maverick who played a key role in the punk movement, died Thursday at age 81. Westwood's eponymous fashion house annou...
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Brazil mourns Pelé, who made every part of the country proud
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - Bocaina de Minas, BRAZIL - Down a dirt road in the mountains of Minas Gerais, Pelé's home state, Jorge Tavares received the news of the star's death from a 4 a.m. newsca...
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Divisive social media star Andrew Tate detained in Romania
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - Andrew Tate, a divisive social media personality and former professional kickboxer, was detained in Romania on charges of human trafficking and rape...
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Afghan refugees in U.S. face uncertainty as legislation stalls
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congress has failed so far to create a path to residency for Afghans who worked alongside U.S. soldiers in America's longest war, pushing into limbo tens of...
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South Korea's unannounced rocket launch causes UFO scare
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's military confirmed it test-fired a solid-fueled rocket Friday after its unannounced launch triggered brief public scare of a suspected...
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Lack of info on China's COVID-19 surge stirs global concern
Dec 29, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Moves by several countries to mandate COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving from China reflect global concern that new variants could emerge in its ongoing ex...