Nation and World
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Election staff abruptly quits, upending rural Texas county
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - FREDERICKSBURG , Texas (AP) - Part of why Terry Hamilton says he abruptly left his job running elections deep in Texas wine country is by now a familiar story in America...
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Italy investigates US servicewoman in crash that killed teen
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italian authorities Monday were investigating a U.S. servicewoman, stationed at an air base in northern Italy, for alleged vehicular homicide in the death of...
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Florida school shooter's birth mom abused cocaine, alcohol
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The birth mother of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz abused crack cocaine and alcohol during her pregnancy, his half-sister and another w...
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Study: Already shrunk by half, Swiss glaciers melting faster
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Switzerland's 1,400 glaciers have lost more than half their total volume since the early 1930s, a new study has found, and researchers say the ice retreat ...
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Philippine kids back in school after 2 years lost to virus
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Millions of students wearing face masks streamed back to primary and secondary schools across the Philippines on Monday for their first in-per...
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Sugar and savory spices liven up summer berries
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - It's time to stop thinking about the difference between sweet and savory spices. Many cooks around the world don't make such a distinction. In Greece and Turkey, for exa...
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Police file terrorism charges against Pakistan's Imran Khan
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani police have filed terrorism charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, authorities said Monday, escalating political tensions in the co...
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Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months without pay and deported some of them, an advocacy grou...
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Man charged in Bulger slaying to stay locked up until trial
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - OCALA, Fla. (AP) - A man charged in the prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James 'œWhitey'ť Bulger will remain behind bars while he awaits trial, a federal judg...
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Kenya presidential vote loser files Supreme Court challenge
Aug 22, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenya's losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to last week's election results. Odinga arrived to cheers Mo...