Nation and World
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Ian death toll hits 101 as evacuees return to mud, rubble
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - Rotting fish and garbage lie scattered in Sanibel Island's streets. On the mainland, debris from washed-away homes is heaped in a canal like ...
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Judge delays Twitter trial, gives Musk time to seal buyout
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - A judge has delayed a looming trial between Twitter and Elon Musk, giving the Tesla CEO more time to close his $44 billion deal to buy the company after months spent fig...
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Man charged with smuggling pythons in his pants at US border
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A New York City man has been charged with smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants at a U.S-Canadian border crossing. Calvin Bautista, 36, is acc...
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Sydney beats 1950 rainfall record with 3 wet months to spare
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australia's largest city, Sydney, has been soaked by its wettest year on record with almost three months of expected above-average rain to spare. The city ...
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Ex-Oath Keeper: Group leader claimed Secret Service contact
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes told a member of the extremist group before the 2020 election that he had a contact in the Secret Service, a witnes...
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Babies in Tigray dying at 4 times pre-war levels, study says
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Babies in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region are dying in their first month of life at four times the rate before the war cut off access to most me...
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Former Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The former chief security officer for Uber was convicted Wednesday of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed tens of millio...
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US to begin screening travelers coming from Uganda for Ebola
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States will begin screening travelers coming from Uganda for Ebola as an additional precaution aimed at trying to prevent an outbreak in the...
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Silent films to live on in movie theater lobby card project
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - 'œMissing Millions" is a 1922 silent film with a darkly prescient title - like the vast majority from that era, the movie all but vanished in the en...
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Gambia urgently recalls syrups blamed for 66 child deaths
Oct 06, 2022 7:00 am - BANJUL, Gambia (AP) - Gambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups blamed for the deaths of more than 60 children from kidney inju...