Nation and World
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Biden policy allowing migrants from Venezuela and 3 other countries into the U.S. is on trial in Texas
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - HOUSTON - A key portion of President Joe Biden's immigration policy that allows a limited number people from Central America and the Caribbean to enter the U.S. on human...
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Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Moscow court ruled Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich must stay in jail on espionage charges until the end of November, Russian ...
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Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits as labor market keeps humming along
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - Applications for unemployment benefits fell again last week as America's labor market continues to hum along despite attempts by the Federal Reserve to cool the economy ...
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Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte turns 20, whether you like it or not
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - The seasonal drink that made pumpkin spice a star is turning 20. And unlike the autumn days it celebrates, there seems to be no chill in customer demand. Starbucks' Pump...
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Bans on diverse picture books? Young kids need to see their families represented, experts say
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - When Wes Brown sought out children's books for his two young sons, he made sure to seek titles that reflected the family he and his husband were building. He found that ...
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US intelligence assessment shows intentionally caused explosion crashed Wagner chief's plane
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment has found that the plane crash presumed to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was intentionally caused b...
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Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - REED POINT, Mont. - Two months after a railroad bridge collapse sent carloads of hazardous oil products plunging into Montana's Yellowstone River, the cleanup workers ar...
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Donald who? Fox barely mentions Trump in first half of debate until 10-minute indictment discussion
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News Channel's two-hour Republican presidential debate was halfway through when moderator Bret Baier said he wanted to take a brief moment to talk ab...
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Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU's largest blaze on record
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - Firefighters struggled Thursday against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country's ...
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CIA stairwell attack among flood of sexual misconduct complaints at spy agency
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. - In a secluded stairwell at CIA headquarters last year, officer trainee Ashkan Bayatpour came up behind a colleague, wrapped a scarf around her neck and pl...