Nation and World
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Up to 20 arrested after striking truckers block plant exits
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - PLYMPTON, Mass. (AP) - Striking truckers used tractor-trailers to block the exits at New England's largest wholesale food distributor Monday and prevented some employees...
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Official: China mining more coal but increasing wind, solar
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China plans to boost coal production through 2025 to avoid a repeat of last year's power shortages, an official said Monday, adding to setbacks in efforts...
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Today in History: October 17, Einstein arrives in the U.S.
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2022. There are 75 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 17, 1933, Albert Einstein ...
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In Norway, 4 Russians caught taking photographs illegally
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Four Russian nationals - three men and one woman - have been arrested and held in custody after they were seen takign pictures of objects that...
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Drivers shoot daughters in Florida road rage confrontation
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Two men face attempted murder charges for allegedly firing into each other's vehicles on a busy Florida highway and wounding each other's d...
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Credit Suisse pays $495M tied to mortgage-backed securities
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - Credit Suisse has agreed to pay $495 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. over a yearslong dispute tied to mortgage-backed securities, an investment vehicle tha...
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NATO begins nuclear exercises amid Russia war tensions
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - NATO on Monday began its long-planned annual nuclear exercises in northwestern Europe as tensions simmer over the war in Ukraine and President Vladimir P...
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New UK Treasury chief to aims to calm markets with statement
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain's new Treasury chief will announce details of his tax and spending plans Monday, two weeks ahead of schedule, in a bid to calm markets roiled by th...
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Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge says
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the...
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3 UN peacekeepers die in Mali roadside bomb attack
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - BAMAKO, Mali (AP) - Three U.N. peacekeepers from Chad have been killed in northern Mali after a roadside bomb exploded as the men approached on foot and several others w...