Nation and World
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Jesse Jackson's half brother freed from life prison sentence
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 80-year-old half-brother of the Rev. Jesse Jackson who was sentenced to life in prison more than 30 years ago after being convicted of hiring hit men h...
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4th grader uses Heimlich to save fellow student from choking
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - RACINE, Wis. (AP) - A 9-year-old elementary school student in Wisconsin may have saved the life of a classmate by performing the Heimlich maneuver on her as she choked o...
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Hundreds protest at UN summit, German gov't voices concerns
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - Hundreds of environmental activists on Saturday called on industrialized nations at the U.N. climate summit in Egypt to pay for the impact ...
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Retired Las Vegas AP correspondent Robert Macy dies at 85
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Retired Las Vegas correspondent Robert Macy, who wrote thousands of stories about entertainment, crime and sports in Sin City over the course of two dec...
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Federal Aviation Administration says two aircraft have collided at air show in Dallas; condition of pilots unknown
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Federal Aviation Administration says two aircraft have collided at air show in Dallas; condition of pilots unknown. ...
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In dry, unreliable weather, Indian farmers restore arid land
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - ANANTAPUR, India (AP) - Ramesh Hanumaiya digs a few inches into his field with his hand and examines the soil. There is movement in the thick, brown earth: Tiny earthwor...
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Droughts, rising seas put Cuba's agriculture under threat
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - BATABANO, Cuba (AP) - Yordán DÃaz Gonzales pulled weeds from his fields with a tractor until Cuba's summer rainy season turned them into foot-deep red mud. Now it take...
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In Egypt, host of COP27, a small step toward green energy
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - BENBAN, Egypt (AP) - From a distance, the endless landscape of solar panels stretching toward the horizon can easily be mistaken for crops nearing harvest. But here in t...
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Today in History: November 12, Stalin takes control
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Saturday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2022. There are 49 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 12, 1927, Josef Stalin b...
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Cyprus Church leader Archbishop Chrysostomos II laid to rest
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Chrysostomos II, the leader of Cyprus' Orthodox Church, was laid to rest Saturday with a ceremony that reflected centuries of ecclesiastical tradi...