Nation and World
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Doctors say 'fossil fuel addiction' kills, starves millions
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Extreme weather from climate change triggered hunger in nearly 100 million people and increased heat deaths by 68% in vulnerable populations worldwide as the world's 'œf...
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American consumer confidence takes a hit in October
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence waned this month as concerns about inflation took hold after receding somewhat in recent months. The Conference Board reported...
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Today in History: October 25, George III takes the throne
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Tuesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2022. There are 67 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 25, 1760, Britain's King ...
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Philanthropy pours more money into advancing Latino wealth
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Juan Hernandez III, CEO of a nonprofit lending fund, has made about 17 loans to Latino entrepreneurs and business owners across Sonoma County, California. Hernandez was...
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Russia seeks UN probe of claims on Ukraine biological labs
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Russia is asking the U.N. Security Council to establish a commission to investigate its claims that the United States and Ukraine are violating the...
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Sleep apnea device recall drags on, stoking frustration
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A massive recall of millions of sleep apnea machines has stoked anger and frustration among patients, and U.S. officials are weighing unprecedented leg...
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Coke ups sales outlook after higher prices boost Q3 revenue
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Coca-Cola booked stronger-than-expected sales in the third quarter as it hiked prices around the world. The beverage giant raised its revenue expectations for the secon...
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Qatar's emir lashes out at criticism ahead of FIFA World Cup
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Qatar's ruling emir on Tuesday lashed out at criticism of his country over its hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, describing it as an 'œunprecedented...
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School gunman had AR-15-style weapon, 600 rounds of ammo
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 19-year-old who killed a teacher and a 15-year-old girl at a St. Louis high school was armed with an AR-15-style rifle and what appeared to be more th...
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Ian's damage to Florida agriculture as high as $1.8 billion
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Ian caused as much as $1.8 billion in damages to Florida agriculture last month, state agriculture officials said. The Cat...