Nation and World
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Leaky battleship in Texas completes trip for $35M repairs
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - LA PORTE, Texas (AP) - It's the only surviving battleship that served in both world wars, having fought in Europe during World War I and against the Nazis and the Japane...
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Russia temporarily stops gas flow through Nord Stream 1
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Russia's Gazprom stopped the flow of natural gas through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe early Wednesday, a temporary move to it announced in advanc...
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Olympics attack victims' families agree on deal with Germany
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The families of 11 Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian attackers at the 1972 Munich Olympics have reached a deal with Germany over a long-disputed compe...
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Over Chinese objections, UN rights chief releases politically charged report on Xinjiang with minutes left in her term
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Over Chinese objections, UN rights chief releases politically charged report on Xinjiang with minutes left in her term. ...
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Inflation hits 9.1% in countries using euro currency
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency hit another record in August, fueled by soaring energy prices mainly driven by Russia's war in ...
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Today in History: August 31, U.S. mission in Iraq ends
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Aug. 31, the 243rd day of 2022. There are 122 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 31, 2010, President Ba...
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South African president hit by tough questions in parliament
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faced a grilling by lawmakers in Parliament on Tuesday as they demanded answers on his handling of the theft ...
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Buffett's company trims its stake in Chinese EV maker BYD
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Warren Buffett's company has trimmed its stake in Chinese electric car and battery maker BYD for the first time since it bought the shares in 2008, an...
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Alabama man's execution was botched, advocacy group alleges
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama corrections officials apparently botched an inmate's execution last month, an anti-death penalty group alleges, citing the length of time...
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Yankees, LeBron James to invest in AC Milan soccer team
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball's elite are getting involved with one of Europe's most celebrated soccer clubs. The New York Yankees are becoming a minority investor in Italian...