Nation and World
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Rishi Sunak goes to Washington with Ukraine, economy and AI on agenda for Biden meeting
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The war in Ukraine was top of U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's agenda Wednesday as he started a two-day trip to Washington carrying the message that post-B...
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Canada wildfires are leading to air-quality alerts in US. Here's how to stay safe
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - Intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. in a dystopian haze, turning the air acrid, the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable ...
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Pope Francis has scar tissue removed, hernia repaired during 3-hour abdominal surgery
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - ROME - Pope Francis underwent successful surgery Wednesday to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest maladies to befall the ...
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Air India plane flying to San Francisco lands in Russia's Siberia after engine problem
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - An Air India plane flying from New Delhi to San Francisco was diverted to Russia after it developed an engine problem, the airline said Wednesday. The plane,...
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The pause on student loan payments is ending. Can borrowers find room in their budgets?
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - In a good month, Celina Chanthanouvong has about $200 left after rent, groceries and car insurance. That doesn't factor in her student loans, which have bee...
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Pence opens presidential bid with denunciation of Trump over Jan. 6 insurrection and abortion
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - ANKENY, Iowa - Former Vice President Mike Pence opened his bid for the Republican nomination for president Wednesday with a firm denunciation of former President Donald ...
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Owner of funeral homes accused of spraying insecticide at cops, assaulting media at Jan. 6 riot
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - An owner of several funeral homes on Long Island was arrested Wednesday on charges that he sprayed wasp killer at police officers and attacked journalists - including an...
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Ukraine rushes drinking water to flooded areas as environmental damage mounts from dam break
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - KHERSON, Ukraine - Authorities rushed to rescue hundreds of people stranded on rooftops and supply drinking water to areas flooded by a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine...
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North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum jumps into crowded Republican race for president
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a former software entrepreneur who enacted a slate of laws this year advancing conservative policies on culture war issues, ...
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After years of threats, a feud ends with a Black mom dead and her white neighbor arrested
Jun 07, 2023 1:00 am - OCALA, Fla. - A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested ...