Nation and World
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Female soldiers in Army special operations face rampant sexism and harassment, military report says
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Female soldiers face rampant sexism, harassment and other gender-related challenges in male dominated Army special operations units, according to a report M...
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British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life in murders of 7 babies and attempted murders of 6
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - A former neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies in her care and trying to kill six others at a hospital in northern England was sentenced Monday to ...
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Protests rock government-held areas in southern Syria as economy crumbles
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - BEIRUT - Protests spread Monday in two government-held provinces in southern Syria amid widespread anger over the crash of the Syrian pound and the dwindling purchasing ...
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Trump's bond set at $200,000 in Georgia case as he says he'll surrender Thursday
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Former President Donald Trump says he will surrender to authorities in Georgia on Thursday to face charges in the case accusing him of illegally scheming to overturn his...
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Three years after a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan's governor, the final trial is set to begin
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - BELLAIRE, Mich. - Nearly three years after authorities foiled a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the last defendants accused of taking part go on t...
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The GOP presidential debate puts a spotlight on Wisconsin, one of the few remaining swing states
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - When Republican candidates for president gather for their first debate Wednesday in Milwaukee, the spotlight will not only be on them but also on Wiscons...
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Suspected Palestinian gunman kills an Israeli, wounds another in latest attack in occupied West Bank
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - A suspected Palestinian attacker killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded a man in the south of the occupied West Bank on Monday, Israeli authorities sa...
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Group of House conservatives unveil demands to support spending bill and avoid shutdown
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House conservatives in a group known as the Freedom Caucus have unveiled a list of demands that they want included in a stopgap spending measure to keep the...
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Global food security is at crossroads as rice shortages and surging prices hit the most vulnerable
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Francis Ndege isn't sure if his customers in Africa's largest slum can afford to keep buying rice from him. Prices for rice grown in Kenya soared a while ago because of ...
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Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a dozen new small cars selling for under $20,000. Now, there's...