Nation and World
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UN atomic watchdog chief visits Ukraine nuclear plant threatened by war with Russia
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog visited Europe's largest atomic power plant Thursday in southern Ukraine, where a recent dam burst and th...
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'Stand with Trump' becomes a rallying cry as Republicans amplify attacks on the US justice system
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded classified documents and then conspired to obstruct an investigation about ...
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War disrupts education of Ukrainian kids, even those who've found safety abroad
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Nine-year-old Milana Minenko doesn't play piano anymore. During the day, she attends public school in Poland, where she and her mother fled from the war...
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UN chief says fossil fuels 'incompatible with human survival,' calls for credible exit strategy
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The head of the United Nations launched a tirade against fossil fuel companies Thursday, accusing them of betraying future generations and undermining efforts t...
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It's almost time to resume student loan payments. Not doing so could cost you
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on student loan payments will end soon. Student loan interest will start accruing on September 1 and payments are s...
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At least 79 dead after migrant vessel sinks off Greece; hundreds may be missing
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - KALAMATA, Greece (AP) - A fishing boat crammed to the gunwales with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized and sank Wednesday off the coast of Greece, authorities said...
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Fed keeps rates unchanged for first time in 15 months but signals 2 more potential hikes this year
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after having raised it 10 straight times to combat high inflation. But in a surprise move...
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Blinken heads to China this weekend on mission to salvage sinking ties
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this weekend as part of the Biden administration's push to repair deteriorating ties between Was...
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Poles hold protests demanding liberalized abortion law after death of pregnant woman
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Poles demanding a liberalization of the abortion law protested in Warsaw and other Polish cities on Wednesday after a woman who was five months pregnant...
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Inflationary pressures continue to ease, producer prices drop 0.3% from April to May
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Wholesale prices in the United States dropped 0.3% from April to May, another sign that inflationary pressures continue to ease in the face of repeated inte...