Nation and World
-
Lawmakers unveil $1.7 trillion bill to avoid shutdown, boost Ukraine
Dec 20, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders unveiled a governmentwide $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday that includes another large round of aid to Ukraine, a nearly 1...
-
What to expect from the Jan. 6 panel todayDec 19, 2022 4:30 am - What to expect from the Jan. 6 panel today
-
Historic biodiversity agreement reached at UN conference
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - MONTREAL - Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world's lan...
-
Loved or hated, Fauci's parting advice: Stick to the science
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Long before the bobbleheads and the "Fauci ouchie," Dr. Anthony Fauci was a straight-shooter about scary diseases - and "stick with the science" remain...
-
Jury selection begins in major 1/6 Proud Boys sedition trial
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Jury selection in the seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and four others charged in the attack on the U.S....
-
U.S. border cities strained ahead of expected migrant surge
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - EL PASO, Texas - Along the U.S. southern border, two cities - El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez in Mexico - prepared Sunday for a surge of as many as 5,000 new migrants ...
-
Pakistani Taliban overpower guards, seize police center
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Several Pakistani Taliban detainees overpowered their guards at a counter-terrorism center in northwestern Pakistan overnight, snatching police weap...
-
Putin visits Belarus as he eyes next steps in Ukraine war
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rare trip Monday to Moscow's ally Belarus as his forces pursued their campaign to bombard Ukraine from the air am...
-
Saudi-Iran talks said to have stalled over protests in Iran
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Baghdad-mediated diplomatic talks between regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia have come to a halt, largely because of Tehran claims the Sunni kingdom ha...
-
Elon Musk Twitter poll ends with users seeking his departure
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - Millions of Twitter users asked Elon Musk to step down as the head of Twitter in a poll the billionaire created and promised to abide by. But Monday afternoon there was ...