Nation and World
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'I'm proud of my city': Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. - The city of Richmond - the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War - removed its last city-owned Confederate statue on Monday, more than two...
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Trump probe subpoena served on Georgia secretary of state
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has received a subpoena related to special counsel Jack Smith's investigation of former President Donald Trump, w...
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Grilling company Weber to be taken private in $3.7 billion deal
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - Grilling company Weber is being taken private in a deal valued at about $3.7 billion. Investment funds managed by BDT Capital Partners LLC will buy all of the outstandin...
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Prosecutor: Oath Keepers saw Jan. 6 as 'first battle' in war
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Four Oath Keepers charged with plotting to stop the transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden accepted an "invitation to sedition" issue...
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Chicago's homeless 'Walking Man' dies after May arson attack
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A homeless man who became known as Chicago's "Walking Man" because he was frequently seen walking the city's downtown streets has died months after being set on fire as ...
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Taliban: Assailants attack hotel in Afghan capital Kabul
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - A hotel catering to foreign visitors in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul was attacked Monday and three of the assailants were killed, a Taliban official s...
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3 dead, 1 critical in shooting after fight at Chicago bar
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - Three people were fatally shot and a fourth was critically wounded Sunday when a fight inside a Chicago bar led to a shooting outside the bar, authorities said. The shoo...
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Ukraine president again presses West for advanced weapons
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed Western leaders again on Monday to provide more advanced weapons to help his country in its war with Russ...
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Free ride: DC unveils bold plan to boost public transit
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare for the District of Columbia and other major cities that public transit was a lifeline for essential workers and that even m...
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Millions in central U.S. brace for snow, rain and floods
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A massive winter storm blew across the center of the U.S. on Monday, threatening millions of people with heavy snow, freezing rain and flooding. The ...