Nation and World
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Burst sewage pipe adds to infrastructure woes at COP27
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - First there was no water. Then there was too much of the wrong kind. Attendees of this year's U.N. climate conference in Egypt found themse...
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'Great danger': Couple sentenced in submarine secrets case
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Citing the 'œgreat danger'ť that a Navy engineer and his wife posed to U.S. security, a federal judge gave both of them lengthy prison terms Wed...
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NATO announces next leaders' summit will be in Lithuania
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts will hold their next scheduled summit in Lithuania next July, the military alliance's top civilian off...
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Kristallnacht survivors warn about antisemitism, hate speech
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Holocaust survivors from around the world are warning about the reemergence of antisemitism as they mark the 84th anniversary on Wednesday of Kristallnacht...
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Musk seeks to reassure advertisers on Twitter after chaos
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - Elon Musk sought to reassure big companies that advertise on Twitter on Wednesday that his chaotic takeover of the social media platform won't harm their brands, acknowl...
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Facebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg s...
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Iconic Brazilian singer Gal Costa dies at 77
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Singer Gal Costa, an icon in the Tropicalia and Brazilian popular music movements who enjoyed a nearly six-decade career, died on Wednesday. She wa...
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WHO reports 90% drop in world COVID-19 deaths since February
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The World Health Organization chief on Wednesday said a nearly 90% drop in recent COVID-19 deaths globally compared to nine months ago provides 'œcause for...
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Suspected Chinese rocket debris found in Philippine waters
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine officials said Wednesday suspected debris from a recent Chinese rocket launch has been found at sea off two provinces and they were...
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Earthquake rocks west Nepal, felt as far as New Delhi
Nov 09, 2022 6:00 am - KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - An earthquake in the mountains of west Nepal rocked the Himalayan nation in early Wednesday, killing at least six people while they were asleep i...