Nation and World
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Hunter Biden has gone on the offensive against Republicans. That could be tricky for the president
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Hunter Biden has gone on the offensive against his Republican critics, arguing in a new lawsuit that although he is the son of the president of the United S...
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Judge rejects defense effort to throw out an Oath Keeper associate's Jan. 6 guilty verdict
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Tuesday upheld an obstruction conviction against a Virginia man who stood trial with members of the Oath Keepers extremist group in one o...
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A Moscow court declines to hear an appeal by jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared Tuesday in Moscow City Court, seeking release from jail on espionage charges, but it declined to hear his...
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Fighting flares again in a breakaway region in the Caucasus Mountains
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia - Azerbaijan's forces rained artillery fire on Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday, and local officials reported that scores of people - b...
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Libyan leader says flooded city has been divided to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - DERNA, Libya - Authorities have divided Libya's flood-stricken city of Derna into four sections to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks, the prime minister of Lib...
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Americans released by Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones and declare: 'Freedom!'
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones and declared "Freedom!" after being let go as part of a politic...
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U.S. defense chief urges nations to dig deep and give Ukraine more much-needed air defense systems
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged allied defense leaders Tuesday to "dig deep" and provide more air defense systems for Ukraine, to ...
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YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off the streaming site after sex assault claims
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - YouTube said Tuesday that Russell Brand will no longer make money from the video streaming site after several women made allegations of sexual assault against t...
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Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Sikh activist whose killing has divided Canada and India?
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh independence advocate whose killing two months ago is at the center of a widening breach between India and Canada, was called a ...
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Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' sparking anger from some key Republicans
Sep 18, 2023 1:00 am - Donald Trump is facing new blowback from anti-abortion activists for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for calling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' sign...