Nation and World
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Nighttime Israeli arrests haunt Palestinian kids, families
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - BALATA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) - Yousef Mesheh was sleeping in his bunk bed when Israeli forces stormed into his home at 3 a.m. Within moments, the 15-year-old Pale...
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Sweden: Erdoğan effigy 'act of sabotage' against NATO bid
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Friday denounced a protest by Kurds in central Stockholm, where an effigy of Turkey's president was hung from ...
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Biden special counsel deepens Justice Department in politics fray
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - In naming a special counsel to investigate the presence of classified documents at President Joe Biden's Delaware home and former Washington office, Attorne...
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MLK weekend to feature tributes, commitments to race equity
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - Annual tributes and commemorations of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., which begin nationwide on Friday, typically include a mix of politics, fait...
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'Catastrophe': Cardinal Pell's secret memo blasts Francis
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will deliver a final send-off for Cardinal George Pell during a funeral Mass on Saturday, the Vatican said, as revelations emerge of the Aust...
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Pakistan premier says UAE extends $2 billion loan, offers $1B more
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Pakistan's prime minister said Thursday that the United Arab Emirates agreed to extend a $2 billion loan to his country and provide an addi...
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Nurses at 2 New York City hospitals return to work as deal ends strike
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals ended a three-day strike Thursday after reaching a tentative contract agreement that union officials s...
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DeSantis tested on immigration as he weighs 2024 candidacy
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - TAVERNIER, Fla. - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent dozens of immigrants from Texas to an island off the Massachusetts coast last year in a high-profile effort to highlight...
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AP: World Health Organization knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - When a doctor tweeted that she was "sexually assaulted" by a World Health Organization staffer at a Berlin conference in October, the U.N. agency's director-gen...
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Romania searches 7 homes in case of influencer Andrew Tate
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's anti-organized crime agency has carried out seven additional house searches in its investigation into divisive social media influencer And...