Nation and World
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Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens to remain jailed while he awaits trial, judge rules
Feb 26, 2024 8:00 am - LOS ANGELES — A former FBI informant charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family must remain behind bars while he...
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Air Force member has died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in DC
Feb 26, 2024 7:57 am - WASHINGTON — An active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force has died after he set himself ablaze outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., while declaring that he “wi...
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Israel’s air force strikes deep inside Lebanon, killing 2 people, after Hezbollah downs a droneFeb 26, 2024 7:22 am - BEIRUT — The Israeli military said its air force on Monday struck targets of the militant Hezbollah group “deep inside Lebanon,” where residents reported explosions near ...
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U.S. and British strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen answer militants’ surge in Red Sea attacks on ships
Feb 25, 2024 8:26 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red ...
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Delays in promised Western military aid to Ukraine are costing lives, the defense minister says
Feb 25, 2024 8:24 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Half of promised Western military support to Ukraine fails to arrive on time, complicating the task of military planners and ultimately costing the lives ...
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Trump wins South Carolina, easily beating Haley in her home state and closing in on GOP nomination
Feb 25, 2024 8:21 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. — Donald Trump won South Carolina’s Republican primary on Saturday, easily beating former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state and further conso...
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Zelenskyy hosts Western leaders in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russia's full-scale invasion
Feb 24, 2024 8:12 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Western leaders to Kyiv Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, as Ukrainian ...
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Widow of Navalny accuses Putin of mocking Christianity for refusing to return her husband's body
Feb 24, 2024 8:11 am - The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny accused President Vladimir Putin of mocking Christianity by trying to force his mother to agree to a secret funeral ...
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An attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea has caused a miles-long oil slick. Things could get worse
Feb 24, 2024 8:10 am - CAIRO (AP) — An attack by Yemeni Houthi rebels on a Belize-flagged ship earlier this month caused an 18-mile (29-kilometer) oil slick, the U.S. military said Saturday. It...
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Facing backlash over IVF ruling, Alabama lawmakers look for a fix
Feb 24, 2024 8:09 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lawmakers began scrambling for ways to protect Alabama in vitro fertilization services after multiple providers paused treatment in the wake of a ...