Nation and World
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Portugal abuse cases mount amid questions over Nobel bishop
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Clergy sexual abuse cases are casting a pall over the Catholic Church in Portugal, ensnaring senior officials even as authorities scramble to exp...
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Stadium tragedy exposes Indonesia's troubled soccer history
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Gaining the right to host next year's Under-20 World Cup was a major milestone in Indonesia's soccer development, raising hopes that a successf...
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UN: 5.7 million Pakistani flood victims to face food crisis
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - The United Nations humanitarian agency is warning that about 5.7 million Pakistani flood survivors will face a serious food crisis in the next three mon...
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Somalia says a top al-Shabab extremist leader is killed
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Somali authorities say a top leader of the al-Shabab extremist group has been killed in a joint operation by the Somali National Army and inter...
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Supreme Court leaves Don Blankenship conviction in place
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says it won't review the conviction of former coal CEO Don Blankenship, who was found guilty of conspiring to violate safety standard...
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Cat. 3 Hurricane Orlene heads for Mexico's Pacific coast
Oct 02, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Hurricane Orlene lost some punch, but remained a dangerous Category 3 storm on Sunday as it headed toward Mexico's northwest Pacific coast between the...
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Indonesian authorities lower death toll at soccer stadium to 125, say some victims were counted twice
Oct 02, 2022 7:00 am - MALANG, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesian authorities lower death toll at soccer stadium to 125, say some victims were counted twice. ...
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Killings of 5 men in California are related, police say
Oct 02, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - Rewards totaling $85,000 have been offered for information leading to an arrest in five fatal shootings since July in Stockton, California, that ...
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UN, abuse survivor groups seek Vatican investigation of Belo
Oct 02, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The United Nations and advocacy groups for survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging Pope Francis to authorize a full investigation of Catholic Chu...
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Woman accused of abandoning autistic son sentenced
Oct 02, 2022 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - An Indiana mother accused of having abandoned her 5-year-old autistic son on a dead-end street in Ohio earlier this year has been sentenced to six mont...