Nation and World
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Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Defense Department says U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin has spoken on the phone to Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu. Friday's call was t...
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media...
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Orwell uncut: New Substack will serialize Orwell's writings
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Some complete works by George Orwell are coming to Substack. On Oct. 28, the Orwell Foundation will launch Orwell Daily, which for free will serialize at...
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Sister of slain reality star asks: 'How can you sleep?'
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Relatives confronted the man who fatally shot a former star of the St. Louis-based reality TV show 'œWelcome to Sweetie Pie's'ť when he was sentenced to...
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Prosecutor: Teen to plead guilty in Michigan school shooting that killed 4 students, injured 7 others
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - Prosecutor: Teen to plead guilty in Michigan school shooting that killed 4 students, injured 7 others. ...
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Hurricane Roslyn heads for weekend hit on Mexico's coast
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Hurricane Roslyn moved off Mexico's Pacific coast Friday night, with forecasters predictng a weekend landfall between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta a...
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Senators say North Dakota farmer detained in Ukraine is home
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota farmer who had been detained in Ukraine since November 2021 on accusations he planned to kill his business partner is back home, the...
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Man gets 8-year prison term for shooting 2 Indiana judges
Oct 21, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A man convicted of shooting two southern Indiana judges during a fight outside an Indianapolis fast food restaurant in 2019 was sentenced Friday to e...
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EXPLAINER: What to expect at polling places this year
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - This year's midterms are playing out against the backdrop of former President Donald Trump's persistent falsehoods about losing the 2020 election, ...
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Canadian singer Jacob Hoggard sentenced for sexual assault
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - A judge sentenced Jacob Hoggard, the front man for the Canadian band Hedley, to five years in prison for the sexual assault of an Ottawa woman, in what th...