Nation and World
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French cardinal says he abused 14-year-old girl 35 years ago
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, one of France's highest-ranking prelates of the Catholic Church, said Monday that he had abused a 14-year-old girl 35 years ago...
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Cyprus state broadcaster reports leader of island nation's Greek Orthodox Church Archbishop Chrysostomos II dies at 81
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus state broadcaster reports leader of island nation's Greek Orthodox Church Archbishop Chrysostomos II dies at 81. ...
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Musk's partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - Elon Musk used his Twitter megaphone to appeal to 'œindependent-minded voters'ť on Monday, urging them to vote Republican in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections and steppin...
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Loss and damage: Fight over human harm, huge climate costs
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - It was a total loss - the type that is usually glossed over in big impersonal statistics like $40 billion in damage from this summer's Paki...
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Musk threatens to boot Twitter account impersonators
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that impersonates another. The platform's new owne...
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Oath Keepers leader: No plan to attack the Capitol on Jan. 6
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes told jurors there was no plan for his band of extremists to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as he tried Mon...
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Putin-linked businessman admits to US election meddling
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - Kremlin-connected entrepreneur Yevgeny Prigozhin admitted Monday that he had interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do so - confirming for the first time the...
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In Pakistan's Sindh province, Hindu culture fights the odds
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - SUKKUR, Pakistan (AP) - On the sandy banks of the Indus River, which flows top to toe through Pakistan and into its southern Sindh province, Hindus waited for brightly c...
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Congo trains 3,000 new army recruits amid Rwanda tensions
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - GOMA, Congo (AP) - More than 3,000 new military recruits began training Monday as the Congolese army steps up its fight against the M23 rebels that it alleges are backed...
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EXPLAINER: Carbon 'offsets' for World Cup in Qatar
Nov 07, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Qatar has said the upcoming soccer World Cup will be the first to be '~carbon-neutral.' In theory, that means the monthlong tournament hosted by the sm...