Nation and World
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Mother arraigned in Coney Island drowning deaths of 3 kids
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A mother charged with drowning her three children at New York's Coney Island beach was arraigned on murder charges Friday, authorities said. Erin Merdy, ...
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Indianapolis police shoot man possibly linked to slaying
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis police shot and wounded a man Friday as officers were investigating a vehicle matching one seen during an earlier shooting outside a day...
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Warming, other factors worsened Pakistan floods, study finds
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - Climate change likely juiced rainfall by up to 50% late last month in two southern Pakistan provinces, but global warming wasn't the biggest cause of the country's catas...
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DOJ to use '~carrot and stick' approach on corporate crime
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Faced with a decline in the number of corporate criminal prosecutions over the last decade, a top Justice Department official on Thursday unveiled new ...
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Water begins receding in Pakistan's worst flood-hit south
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - Floodwaters are receding in Pakistan's worst-hit southern Sindh province, officials said Friday, a potentially bright sign in an ongoing crisis that has left hundreds of...
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Storm Fiona poses threat for Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Fiona passed near Guadeloupe on Friday evening, hitting some of the Caribbean's easternmost islands with strong rain and wind as forecasters ...
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UN votes to allow Ukraine's Zelenskyy to give virtual speech
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly voted Friday to allow Ukraine's president to deliver a pre-recorded address to next week's gathering of world leaders bec...
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Today in History: September 16, GM is founded
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2022. There are 106 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On Sept. 16, 2001, President Ge...
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Trail of slime leads German customs to bags of giant snails
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German customs officials say a trail of slime led them to a stash of almost 100 giant African land snails and other items hidden inside bags at Duesseldorf...
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Western Alaska braces for strong storm, possible floods
Sep 16, 2022 7:00 am - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A vast swath of western Alaska could see flooding and high winds as the remnants of Typhoon Merbok move toward the Bering Sea region. The National ...