Nation and World
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Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU's largest blaze on record
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - Firefighters struggled Thursday against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country's ...
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CIA stairwell attack among flood of sexual misconduct complaints at spy agency
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. - In a secluded stairwell at CIA headquarters last year, officer trainee Ashkan Bayatpour came up behind a colleague, wrapped a scarf around her neck and pl...
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China bans seafood from Japan after the Fukushima nuclear plant begins its wastewater release
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - OKUMA, Japan - The tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday ...
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3 dead, 5 wounded after a retired police officer opens fire at a Southern California biker bar
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - TRABUCO CANYON, Calif. - A retired police officer opened fire in a popular Southern California biker bar, leaving three dead and at least five others with gunshot wounds...
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Ukraine marks Independence Day and vows to keep fighting Russia as it remembers the fallen
Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine on Thursday marked its second Independence Day since Russia's full-scale invasion, with officials vowing to keep up their fight to drive out the ...
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Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks as Kyiv claims it took out a key S-400 missile defense system
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia and Ukraine traded drone attacks early Wednesday, officials said, with Kyiv apparently targeting Moscow again and the Kremlin's forces launching a...
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Rudy Giuliani turns himself in on Georgia 2020 election charges
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Rudy Giuliani surrendered to authorities in Georgia on Wednesday on charges alleging he acted as former President Donald Trump's chief co-conspirator in a plot...
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Donald Trump seems inescapable but many Republicans embrace a campaign discussion without him
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Donald Trump's decision to skip the first Republican debate may hurt television ratings and put more pressure on the eight contenders who will be on stage. But...
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India lands a spacecraft near the moon's south pole, a first for the world as it joins elite club
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole on Wednesday - a historic voyage to uncharted territory that scientists believ...
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Native American group to digitize 20,000 archival pages linked to Quaker-run Indian boarding schools
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A coalition advocating for Native American people traumatized by an oppressive system of boarding schools for Native youths plans to digitize 20,000 archival ...