Nation and World
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Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade
May 28, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reel...
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What's next on the debt ceiling: Selling the plan and making a deal into a law
May 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - After weeks of negotiations, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have announced an " agreement in principle" to raise the nation's debt cei...
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Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color
May 28, 2023 1:00 am - During Donald Trump's first visit as president to Chicago, a frequent target in his attacks on urban violence, he disparaged the nation's third largest city as a haven f...
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A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve increased in April
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A key index of U.S. prices ticked higher in April, and consumer spending rebounded, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy remain high. The index...
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Debt ceiling talks making progress, McCarthy says, as deadline nears
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House negotiators are making progress toward an agreement with the White House to raise the nation's debt ceiling, racing to close out a deal ahead of a loo...
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Indiana doctor reprimanded, fined $3,000 for talking publicly about 10-year-old's abortion
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - An Indiana board decided Thursday night to reprimand an Indianapolis doctor after finding that she violated patient privacy laws by talking publicly about...
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Why Texas' GOP-controlled House wants to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas - After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state's GOP-controlled House of Representativ...
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Israeli military: Palestinian man killed after stabbing attempt in West Bank settlement
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - A Palestinian man was shot and killed on Friday in the occupied West Bank after sneaking into a Jewish settlement and trying to stab a resident there, the Is...
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Legislature approves tighter restrictions on red-light camera industry
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers in Springfield have unanimously approved a measure that would place new restrictions on the red-light and speed camera industry's involvement in ...
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Passenger opens exit door during airplane flight in South Korea; 12 people injured slightly
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure ...