Nation and World
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Harris' past debates: A prosecutor's style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump
Sep 09, 2024 8:52 am - From her earliest campaigns in California to her serving as President Joe Biden's running mate, Kamala Harris has honed an aggressive but calibrated approach to debates.
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Israeli strikes in Syria leave 14 dead, Syrian state media says
Sep 09, 2024 6:38 am - DAMASCUS — The number of people killed in overnight Israeli strikes in Syria has risen to 14 with more than 40 wounded, Syrian state media said Monday morning. Israeli st...
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Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - POLTAVA, Ukraine — Funeral services were held Saturday for victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes since the war in Ukraine began, as Ukraine’s president vowed...
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Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged thei...
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US believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, AP sources say
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States has informed allies that it believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to two...
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Georgia school shooting suspect was troubled by a broken family, taunting at school, his father said
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - It was just the two of them, the teenager and his father, since an eviction a year earlier ended with the boy’s parents parting ways in a separation that fractured the en...
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Israelis surge into the streets again in protest as the toll in Gaza grows
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Huge numbers of Israelis again poured into the streets to protest the government's failure to secure the return of remaining hostages in Gaza,...
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U.N. calls for full investigation into death of US citizen
Sep 07, 2024 11:07 pm - The United Nations on Friday called for a “full investigation” into the circumstances leading to the death of an American woman in the occupied West Bank, saying civilian...
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U.S. woman fatally shot at West Bank protest; witnesses say IDF shot her
Sep 06, 2024 7:53 pm - An American woman was killed Friday in the occupied West Bank, the State Department said. Two witnesses said the woman was shot in the head by Israeli forces who had open...
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Sluggish US jobs report clears the way for Federal Reserve to cut interest ratesSep 06, 2024 5:12 pm - WASHINGTON — Hiring by America’s employers picked up a bit in August from July’s tepid pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for the first time since March in a sign tha...