Nation and World
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UAW's confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far?
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - WAYNE, Mich. - Throughout its 5-week-old strikes against Detroit's automakers, the United Auto Workers union has cast an emphatically combative stance, reflecting the st...
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This procedure is banned in the US. Why is it a hot topic in fight over Ohio's abortion amendment?
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - With Election Day closing in, anti-abortion groups seeking to build opposition to a reproductive rights measure in Ohio are messaging heavily around a t...
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U.S. renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - MANILA, Philippines - The United States renewed a warning Monday that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack under a 1951 treaty, after Chinese ships...
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After presidential race surprise, Argentine economy minister and right-wing populist look to runoff
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina's economy minister and the anti-establishment upstart he faces in a presidential runoff next month began competing Monday to shore up...
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Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion, 2nd megadeal in the oil patch this month as energy prices soar
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - Chevron is buying Hess Corp. for $53 billion and it's not even the biggest acquisition in the energy sector this month as major producers seize the initiative while oil ...
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A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That's a big change from 2019
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - Switzerland's anti-immigration Swiss People's party rebounded from searing losses four years ago to become the largest parliamentary faction after the election,...
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Sydney court postpones extradition hearing of former US military pilot until May
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - SYDNEY - A Sydney court on Monday postponed an extradition hearing for a former U.S. military pilot accused of illegally training Chinese aviators until May as his lawye...
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Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West Bank alleg...
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Polls open for Argentina election that could see right-wing populist win the presidency
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentines were going to the polls Sunday, as frustrated voters weigh handing the presidency to an anti-establishment, right-wing populist who ...
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South Korea, US and Japan hold first trilateral aerial exercise in face of North Korean threats
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first trilateral aerial exercise on Sunday in response to evolving North Korean nucle...