Nation and World
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'Happening way too often': Report delves into mass attacks
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - As the nation reels from a week of high-profile shootings, a new report on mass attacks calls for communities to intervene early when they see warning signs...
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BBC film on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 2002 riots draws government ire
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEW DELHI - Days after India blocked a BBC documentary that examines Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role during 2002 anti-Muslim riots and banned people from sharing it ...
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Record 16.3 million seek health coverage through 'Obamacare'
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A record 16.3 million people sought health insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year, double the number covered when the marketplaces first launch...
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Lawyer: Administrators were warned 3 times the day boy shot teacher
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Concerned staff warned administrators at a Virginia elementary school three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students ...
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China cites U.S. debt issue to deflect pressure on Africa debt
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING - The Chinese government says the United States should stop pressuring it on debt relief for Zambia and focus on averting a government default at home with possi...
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Man held for knife attack on German train; 2 dead, 7 injured
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - A knife-wielding man described as a stateless Palestinian fatally stabbed two passengers and injured seven others on a train in northern Germany Wednesday befor...
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Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM, pledges focus on economy
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Chris Hipkins was sworn in Wednesday as New Zealand's 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern. Hi...
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Ship sinks between South Korea and Japan; 9 remain unconscious
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Ships searching in wind-whipped waters between South Korea and Japan have picked up at least 14 of the 22 crew members from a cargo ship that sank e...
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Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to bring back together his News Corp. and Fox Corp., saying the merger isn't coming at the right time for sha...
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Manchin bill would delay tax credits for electric vehicles
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ratcheting up his criticism of the Biden administration, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday moved to delay new tax credits for electric vehicles, a ke...