Nation and World
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Kentucky, Michigan voters approve protecting abortion rights
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Voters in reliably red Kentucky rejected a ballot measure aimed at denying any state constitutional protections for abortion while voters in battleground Mi...
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Warnock, Walker advance to runoff for Senate seat in Georgia
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will meet in a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia after neither reached the general election ma...
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McCarthy's command of GOP weakened by election failures
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The promise of a red wave receding, Republicans on Wednesday faced the stark reality that any return to power would mean presiding over a narrowly split Con...
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Russia claims pullout from occupied city; Ukraine skeptical
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia's military said Wednesday it's withdrawing from the only Ukrainian regional capital it's captured, but Kyiv was skeptical and an analyst warned th...
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Why AP hasn't called control of Congress yet
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where control of Congress stands in the 2022 midterm elections. WHY HASN'T THE AP CALLED CONTROL OF CONGRESS YET? In short, because neit...
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Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - MOSCOW - American basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession, her legal team said Wednesday. A R...
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Elon Musk sells $3.95 billion worth of Tesla stock
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Twitter's new owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to regulatory filings. Musk, who bought Twitter for $44 billion, sold...
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GOP closing in on House win; Senate control up for grabs
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republicans were closing in Wednesday on a narrow House majority while control of the Senate hinged on a series of tight races in a midterm election that de...
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Chinese maker announces 300 orders for new jetliner
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A state-owned Chinese commercial jet manufacturer set up to try to compete with Boeing and Airbus says it has secured orders for 300 of its first long-ran...
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Dogs gifted by Kim Jong Un at center of South Korean row
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A pair of dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in 2018 are now mired in a South Korean political row, with the country's former presi...