Nation and World
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Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic contrast with other top rivals
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott launched his presidential campaign on Monday, offering an optimistic and compassionate message he's hoping can ser...
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U.S. signs new security pact with Papua New Guinea amid competition with China
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - The United States signed a new security pact with Papua New Guinea on Monday as it competes with China for influence in the Pacific. Pap...
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Biden gets low ratings on economy, guns, immigration in AP-NORC Poll
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As President Joe Biden embarks on his reelection campaign, just 33% of American adults say they approve of his handling of the economy and only 24% say...
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Russia TV celebrates as it reports the capture of Bakhmut, comparing it to Berlin in 1945
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - TALLINN, Estonia - Russian TV went into a full frenzy of celebration as it reported Moscow's capture of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. There were comparisons to the Red ...
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Greece's center-right in landslide election victory, but will need new vote to form government
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - Greece faces new national elections as early as June 25, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirming Monday he would not try to build a coalition...
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Australian Indigenous TV host quits program over racist backlash
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia - Prominent Australian Indigenous journalist Stan Grant quit television hosting duties on Monday in response to online racist abuse over his comments...
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Spy chief warns authoritarian states stoking anti-government mood in Germany
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The head of Germany's domestic intelligence agency warned Monday of a rise in anti-government extremism - fueled by authoritarian states such as Russia - that s...
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TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the U.S. spotlight
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Jonnifer Neal's Kia was stolen twice in one day - first from in front of her Chicago home and later from outside the mechanic shop where she took it to get fi...
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UN agency: 2 million killed, $4.3 trillion in damages from extreme weather over past 50 years
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - The economic damage of weather- and climate-related disasters continues to rise, even as improvements in early warning have helped reduce the human toll, the U....
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India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayed
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - LUCKNOW, India - Swathes of India from the northwest to the southeast braced for more scorching heat Monday, with New Delhi under a severe weather alert, as extreme temp...