Nation and World
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Ukraine accuses Iran of violating UN ban on drone transfers
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Ukraine accused Iran of violating a U.N. Security Council ban on the transfer of drones capable of flying 300 kilometers and invited U.N. experts t...
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France 'profoundly shaken' by schoolgirl's slaying in Paris
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The slaying of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found inside a plastic box in a Paris building courtyard has left France 'œprofoundly shaken,'ť the French ...
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Wolf known for genetic value found dead in New Mexico
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Environmentalists are pushing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to do more to protect Mexican gray wolves after one of the endangered predators...
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Gates Foundation donates $1B to prioritize math education
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it is making grants of more than a $1 billion as part of a sweeping national plan to improve math education ...
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Germany to massively expand electric car charging network
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany wants to massively expand the country's charging network for electric cars, spending 6.3 billion euros ($6.17 billion) over the next three years as...
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Indiana officer indicted: Alleged excessive force in arrest
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis police officer accused of kicking a handcuffed man in the face during an arrest last year was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jur...
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Buffett's conglomerate closes $11.6B Alleghany insurance buy
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Warren Buffett's company completed its largest acquisition in years Wednesday with its $11.6 billion purchase of the Alleghany insurance conglomerate....
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Father says 'no joy' in Kristin Smart murder conviction
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The father of Kristin Smart, the California Central Coast college student who vanished from campus 26 years ago, says a murder conviction hasn't ended...
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Uganda to deploy Ebola vaccine in 2 weeks, says WHO official
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Experimental Ebola vaccines will be deployed in Uganda in about "two weeks,'ť a World Health Organization official said Wednesday, as the East Afr...
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Migrant survivors of West Texas shooting detained by ICE
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - One migrant is dead, another is wounded and at least seven others are languishing in detention three weeks after twin brothers allegedly opened fire...