Nation and World
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Qatar minister elected to head UN labor conference following World Cup scrutiny
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The labor minister of Qatar, which faced intense scrutiny over its treatment of migrant workers in the run-up to last year's World Cup soccer tournament, was el...
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Unresponsive pilot seen slumped over before Virginia plane crash that killed 4, officials say
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The pilot of a business jet that flew over Washington and crashed in a remote part of Virginia appeared to be slumped over and unresponsive, three U.S. offi...
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Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork on Monday declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a challenge to his former boss, Donal...
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U.S. defense secretary discusses upgrading ties with India to counter China
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday discussed upgrading partnership with India, a major arms buyer, and set a road map for cooperation for the next...
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Trump lawyers meet with Justice Department as charging decision nears in Mar-a-Lago case
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Lawyers for Donald Trump met with Justice Department officials on Monday as a decision nears on whether to bring criminal charges over the handling of class...
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Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light's parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has become for s...
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Sharing the sentence: Separation takes toll on incarcerated moms and their kids
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. - Dressed in her Sunday best - pink ruffled sleeves and a rainbow tulle tutu - Crystal Martinez's 4-year-old daughter proudly presents her with a multicolo...
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Mexico president's ruling party ousts once-dominant party in most populous state
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - MEXICO CITY - The ruling party of Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador won the governorship of the country's most populous state, dealing a life-threatening bl...
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No breakthrough in NATO-Turkey talks about Sweden joining
Jun 04, 2023 1:00 am - ISTANBUL, Turkey - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg made no breakthrough on Sunday in talks about Sweden's membership in the military organization with Turkish Pr...
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Biden's 2024 pitch highlights pragmatism over Trump's pugilism
Jun 04, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden promised voters in 2020 that he knew how to get things done in Washington and could bring stability to the capital. It seemed like a mes...