Nation and World
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Israel Defense Minister: US probes Shireen Abu Akleh killing
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Monday the U.S. Department of Justice has decided to investigate the fatal shooting of Palestinian-American A...
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World Population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - The world's population is projected to hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a United Nations projection, with much of the gro...
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Studies find automatic braking can cut crashes over 40%
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Two new U.S. studies show that automatic emergency braking can cut the number of rear-end automobile crashes in half, and reduce pickup truck crashes by m...
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Germany's 1st LNG terminal takes shape at North Sea port
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany (AP) - Germany on Tuesday marked the completion of port facilities for the first of five planned liquefied natural gas terminals it is scrambling ...
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As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to cr...
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Turkey makes more arrests in connection with deadly bombing
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish police have apprehended more suspects in connection with the bomb attack on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul that killed six people and w...
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Virginia students were prepared for shooting, not aftermath
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Students huddled inside laboratory closets and darkened dorm rooms across the University of Virginia while others moved far away from library...
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Ukrainian authorities report strikes outside Kyiv, including Lviv, Kharkiv and other regions
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian authorities report strikes outside Kyiv, including Lviv, Kharkiv and other regions. ...
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Firefighters put out fire in Baghdad international airport
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Firefighters at Baghdad's international airport on Tuesday put out a fire that broke out in its departure hall that temporarily suspended flights. Accord...
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Imprisoned Egyptian activist calls off hunger strike
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said Tuesday they received a letter from him saying he has ended his hunger strike. In a statem...