Nation and World
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US bishops to elect new leaders, mark abuse reform milestone
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - U.S. Catholic bishops began their fall meeting Monday, with an agenda that includes the election of new leaders - a vote that may signal whether they wan...
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Family says Egyptian hunger-striking activist drinking water
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's imprisoned hunger-striking activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah has started drinking water again, his family said Monday, in the first communication from the ...
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MacKenzie Scott acknowledges another $2B in donations
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Megadonor and novelist MacKenzie Scott announced almost $2 billion in donations to 343 organizations in a short blog post Monday, emphasizing her interes...
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Illinois coroner: Driver who killed 7 on highway intoxicated
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) - A woman who drove the wrong way on Interstate 90 in northern Illinois, causing a crash that killed a family of six and a 13-year-old family friend...
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UN General Assembly calls for Russian reparations to Ukraine
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution Monday calling for Russia to be held accountable for violating international law by invading Ukrain...
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Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig to plead guilty in gambling case
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig will plead guilty to lying to federal agents investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S....
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Lawsuit: 2 Wyoming mental patients dead, procedures ignored
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Two Wyoming State Hospital patients died while staff at the mental health institution failed to follow procedures in a series of choking, neglect a...
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John Aniston, star of 'Days of Our Lives,' dead at 89
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera 'œDays of Our Lives'ť and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor's daugh...
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NASA's moon rocket on track for Wednesday launch attempt
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA remained on track for Wednesday's planned liftoff of its new moon rocket, after determining that hurricane damage provided little extra ...
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California woman charged in killings of sister, baby niece
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A California woman and her boyfriend were charged Monday with the murder of her 18-year-old sister and 3-week-old niece who were shot in their Fres...