Nation and World
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Ethiopia's Tigray leader invited to peace talks in S. Africa
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The leader of Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region has been invited to peace talks in South Africa this weekend as part of a pan-African effort to en...
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Missing snow puts famed New Zealand ski areas on precipice
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - TŪROA SKI AREA, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand's Tūroa ski area is usually a white wonderland at this time of year, its deep snowpack supporting its famed spring skiin...
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Texas executes inmate who fought prayer, touch rules
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas death row inmate whose case redefined the role of spiritual advisers in death chambers nationwide was executed Wednesday, despite the ef...
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23 hostages from Nigeria passenger train reported freed
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - More than 20 people who were abducted from a passenger train in Nigeria have regained their freedom after more than six months, Nigerian authoritie...
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'So many children dying': Somalia drought brings famine near
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - DOLLOW, Somalia (AP) - A man in a donkey cart comes wheeling through the dust, carrying two small, silent boys. The sky is overcast. It could rain. It won't. It hasn't f...
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Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin says results of the 'œreferendums'ť that Moscow held in four regions of Ukraine before annexing them are valid despite being de...
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The leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has been invited to African Union-led peace talks in South Africa this weekend
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has been invited to African Union-led peace talks in South Africa this weekend. ...
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In Wisconsin, Michels' shift on abortion isn't 1st reversal
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Tim Michels was talking to a roomful of party activists in early September when he fielded a question about his position on abortion. Mic...
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Guilty! Law school sends out erroneous admissions emails
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A Massachusetts law school says it's guilty of accidentally sending acceptance emails to thousands of former and current applicants. The Northeastern Uni...
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Hospital: Mosque blast at Interior Ministry in Kabul kills 2
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide bomber struck at the center of Taliban power Wednesday, setting off a blast at a government ministry building in the Afghan capital o...