Nation and World
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Billionaire Caruso on spending binge to sway LA mayor's race
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rick Caruso, billionaire developer and underdog candidate for Los Angeles mayor, is mounting what might become the city's largest-ever voter-turnout o...
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Today in History: October 10, Naval Academy is established
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2022. There are 82 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 10, 1845, the U.S. Naval A...
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'Oldies but Goodies': Longtime radio DJ Art Laboe dies at 97
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Art Laboe, the pioneering radio DJ who read heartfelt song dedications to generations of loyal listeners and was credited with helping end segregation...
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Germany eyes possible political motive in railway sabotage
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German police said Monday they're examining the possibility of a political motive in the suspected sabotage of a railway communication system over the week...
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United Methodists are breaking up in a slow-motion schism
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - United Methodists have for generations been a mainstay of the American religious landscape - one of the most geographically widespread of the major Protestant denominati...
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A personal reckoning, and the truth comes out of the closet
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - I crouched onto the damp grass and picked at the weeds sprouting around my dad's headstone. I struggled for the words - and the courage - to tell him what I couldn't in ...
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Governor voids territorial orders targeting Native Americans
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's governor on Monday voided four pre-statehood proclamations that targeted Native Americans during what was a tumultuous time across ...
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Underground microbes may have swarmed ancient Mars
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Ancient Mars may have had an environment capable of harboring an underground world teeming with microscopic organisms, French scientists repo...
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2,560-pound pumpkin wins California contest; sets record
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) - A horticulture teacher from Minnesota set a new U.S. record Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after raising a giant gourd weighing 2,560 pound...
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UN, Red Cross seek better preparation for future heat waves
Oct 10, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The international Red Cross and the United Nations are urging people and governments to do more to beat the heat, by preparing better for heat waves like r...