Nation and World
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Small protests appear in Havana over islandwide blackout
Sep 30, 2022 7:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - The widespread power outage caused by Hurricane Ian prompted several hundred people to protest in Havana, and a monitoring group said the island's internet...
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Supply chain issues could slow fix of Florida electric grid
Sep 30, 2022 7:00 am - Crews are beginning to repair - and in some cases, rebuild - Florida's power grid after the state was pummeled by Hurricane Ian. Florida Power & Light says it stockpiled...
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Resilient US consumers spend slightly more in August
Sep 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Consumers spent a bit more in August than the previous month, a sign the economy is holding up even as inflation lifts prices for food, rent, and other...
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Father, teenage son charged in killing of rapper PnB Rock
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A man who was arrested in Las Vegas on Thursday, and his 17-year-old son, were charged with murder in the fatal shooting of rapper PnB Rock at a South...
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Ukrainian activist among winners of '~Alternative Nobel'
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Right Livelihood Award - known as the 'œAlternative Nobel'ť - was awarded Thursday to community activists and organizations working on three contine...
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Baltic Sea pipeline leak damages marine life and climate
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Methane escaping from the damaged Nord Stream pipelines that run between Russia and Europe is likely to result in the biggest known gas leak to take pl...
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Police: Teen saw father shoot, kill mother in California
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Southern California teenager killed this week alongside her father in a shootout with law enforcement was with him a day earlier when he fatally s...
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Ex-eBay execs get prison time for bizarre harassment scheme
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A former eBay Inc. executive was sentenced on Thursday to almost five years in prison for leading a scheme to terrorize the creators of an online newslette...
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Today in History: September 29, Pope John Paul I found dead
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Thursday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2022. There are 93 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 29, 1938, British, Fre...
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Family frantically searched for Iranian woman after arrest
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - SULIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) - When Mahsa Amini was detained in the Iranian capital for wearing her veil too loosely, her family sprang into action, calling relatives, friends...