Nation and World
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Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high fuel prices, report finds
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to offset high energy prices and take adva...
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North Korean leader's sister says US hypocritical for criticizing failed satellite launch
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday accused the United States of "gangster-like" hypocrisy for criticizing her countr...
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DeSantis plays up his personal side and swipes at Trump in campaign blitz across Iowa
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - SALIX, Iowa (AP) - Ron DeSantis was making a four-stop blitz through Iowa during his first full day of presidential campaigning on Wednesday, aiming for a personal conne...
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House debt ceiling vote nears to avert default with Biden and McCarthy both confident of passage
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The default-averting debt ceiling and budget cuts package headed toward a crucial House vote Wednesday as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy ass...
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EU aspirant Moldova prepares to host major international summit
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - CHISINAU, Moldova - European leaders started gathering in Moldova Wednesday on the eve of a sprawling summit aiming to show a united front in the face of Russia's war in...
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Nevada Republican governor approves abortion protections in cross-party move
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - CARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada's Joe Lombardo on Tuesday became one of the first Republican governors to enshrine protections for out-of-state abortion patients and in-state...
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China's commerce minister meets Tesla's Musk, promises support to foreign companies
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China's commerce minister met Tesla Ltd. CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday and promised to support the development of foreign companies, the ministry said. Musk earli...
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China responds to U.S. complaint over plane intercept with demand for end to surveillance flights
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - Beijing responded Wednesday to complaints from the United States about a Chinese fighter jet's dangerous interception of an American Air Force reconnaissance a...
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UN appeals court increases sentences for 2 Serbs convicted of crimes in Balkan wars
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands - U.N. appeals judges on Wednesday significantly expanded the convictions of two allies of late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic, holding them...
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Some residents of collapsed Iowa building remain missing, while pets were rescued from safer area
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - As some residents of an Iowa apartment building that partially collapsed remained unaccounted for on Wednesday, officials in the city of Davenport...