Nation and World
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U.S. seeks expansion of military presence in Philippines
Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - MANILA, Philippines - The United States is seeking an expansion of its military presence in the Philippines under a 2014 defense pact, U.S. and Philippine officials said...
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World Cup teams won't wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar
Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - DOHA, Qatar - FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players pushed World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon a plan for their captains to wear armbands that wer...
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Cold and dark: Kyiv readies for 'worst winter of our lives'
Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - When the power is out, as it so often is, the high-rise apartment overlooking Ukraine's war-torn capital feels like a deathtrap. No lights, no water, no ...
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Quake topples houses in Indonesia's Java; at least 162 dead
Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - CIANJUR, Indonesia - A powerful earthquake killed at least 162 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia's main island on Monday. Terrified residents fled into the street...
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Kurdish militants fire at Turkish border town, 3 killed
Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - Suspected Kurdish militants in Syria fired rockets across the border into Turkey on Monday, killing at least two people and wounding 10 others, Turkish ...
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Police: Gunman kills 5 at gay nightclub, is subdued by patrons
Nov 20, 2022 12:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A 22-year-old gunman opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle inside a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and leaving 25...
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Ukraine says will look into alleged prisoner shooting video
Nov 20, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine says it will investigate video footage circulated on Russian social media which Moscow alleged shows that Ukrainian forces killed Russian troops ...
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Renewed shelling threatens key Ukrainian nuclear plant
Nov 20, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Powerful explosions from shelling shook Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, the site of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the global nuclear watchdog...
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GOP sees slight Latino vote gains, painful candidate losses
Nov 20, 2022 12:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Republicans had placed hopes on a roster of Latina candidates around the country as they looked to make gains with Latino voters in a midterm election that ...
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Today in History: November 19, Lincoln speaks at Gettysburg
Nov 19, 2022 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Saturday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2022. There are 42 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abra...