Nation and World
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Biden endorses F-16 training for Ukrainians as Zelenskyy set to take part in G-7 summit
May 19, 2023 1:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan - President Joe Biden told allies Friday he was approving plans to train Ukrainian pilots on U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, according to two people famili...
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In El Salvador, transgender community struggles for rights and survival
May 19, 2023 1:00 am - SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Fabricio Chicas knows exactly what will happen. As soon as he hands in his ID, the employee on the other side of the counter will look at him...
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Russia fires 30 cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets; Ukraine says 29 were shot down
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia fired 30 cruise missiles against different parts of Ukraine early Thursday in the latest nighttime test of Ukrainian air defenses, which shot down...
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8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, as agency struggles with overcrowding
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - MCALLEN, Texas (AP) - A little girl from Panama born with heart problems died at a Border Patrol station Wednesday, the second death of a child from Latin America in U.S...
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China's loans pushing world's poorest countries to brink of collapse
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the worl...
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World leaders land in Hiroshima for G-7 meeting, with Ukraine war high on agenda
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan - World leaders landed Thursday for a Group of Seven meeting in Hiroshima, the site of the world's first atomic bomb attack, with Russia's war in Ukrain...
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Hike again? Take a pause? Fed officials are split about what to do next to fight inflation
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The stubbornness of high inflation is dividing the Federal Reserve over how to manage interest rates in the coming months, leaving the outlook for the Fed's...
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Looking for a house? High mortgages, few homes lead to biggest annual price drop in 11 years
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - A persistently low inventory of homes on the market held back U.S. home sales again in April, even as the national median sale price posted its biggest ann...
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Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims, lawyers say
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that the German lender should have seen evidence of sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein ...
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Prince Harry and Meghan's run from paparazzi is another episode in battle royale with the media
May 18, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The latest chapter in the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan's treatment by the tabloid media was much ado about something. But exactly what happened Tue...