Nation and World
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14 die in fire at pub in Thailand, many critically injured
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Fourteen people were killed and dozens badly injured when a fire broke out early Friday at a crowded music pub in eastern Thailand, police and rescue work...
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Python hunt! 800 compete to remove Florida's invasive snakes
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that will bring in thousands of ...
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Indiana governor signs abortion ban, making his state the first to approve abortion restrictions post-Roe
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana governor signs abortion ban, making his state the first to approve abortion restrictions post-Roe. ...
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Pipeline developer pleads no contest in pollution cases
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The developer of a major pipeline system that connects the Marcellus Shale gas field in western Pennsylvania to an export terminal near Philadelph...
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Pacific rim economies in doldrums, sapped by inflation, war
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Economies in the Asia-Pacific are forecast to hit the doldrums this year as decades-high inflation and the war in Ukraine compound geopolitical uncertaint...
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German police raid home over threats made to Austrian doctor
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors said they conducted a search on Friday at the home of a man suspected of threatening a doctor whose death shocked neighboring Austria. T...
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Twitter breach exposed anonymous account owners
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - A vulnerability in Twitter's software that exposed an undetermined number of owners of anonymous accounts to potential identity compromise last year was apparently explo...
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Musk countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - Elon Musk accused Twitter of fraud in a countersuit over his aborted $44 billion deal for the social media company, which he said held back necessary information and mis...
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Brazilian humorist, talk show host Jô Soares dies at 84
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Jô Soares, one of Brazil's most notable humorists and television stars, died early Friday morning in Sao Paulo. He was 84. Soares had been hosp...
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Kremlin says Griner swap must be discussed without publicity
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin said Friday that it's open to talking about a possible prisoner exchange involving American basketball star Brittney Griner but strongly warned...