Nation and World
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A surprising burst of U.S. hiring in January: 517,000 jobs
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For nearly a year, the Federal Reserve has been on a mission to cool down the job market to help curb the nation's worst inflation bout in four decades...
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Trump campaign staff on 2020 election lies: 'fan the flame'
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - A newly released audio recording offers a behind-the-scenes look at how former President Donald Trump's campaign team in a pivotal battleground state kne...
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Licenses suspended for 2 fired EMTs in Tyre Nichols death
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A Tennessee board on Friday suspended the emergency medical technician licenses of two former Memphis Fire Department employees for failing to render ...
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Along Ukraine-Belarus border, a war of nerves - and drones
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - BELARUS BORDER, Ukraine - The reconnaissance drones fly several times a day from Ukrainian positions deep inside the thick forest that marches across the border into Bel...
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Ukraine may also get old Leopard 1 tanks from German stocks
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - Ukraine could add old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks to deliveries of modern tanks that Berlin and other governments pledged last we...
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Indian tycoon Adani hit by more losses, calls for probe
Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - NEW DELHI - Shares in troubled Adani Enterprises gyrated Friday, tumbling 30% and then rebounding after more than a week of heavy losses that have cost it tens of billio...
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Average long-term mortgage rate falls a fourth straight week
Feb 02, 2023 12:00 am - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined for the fourth week in a row, a sign of relative stability that could potentially open the door for some prospective ho...
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Pope rallies Congo's youth, and gets a thunderous response
Feb 02, 2023 12:00 am - KINSHASA, Congo - Pope Francis led Congo's young people in a rousing denunciation of political corruption on Thursday, turning an otherwise scripted meeting with church ...
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Syria blasts chemical watchdog report on 2018 attack
Feb 02, 2023 12:00 am - DAMASCUS, Syria - Syria on Thursday dismissed the global chemical weapons watchdog's statement, which said that investigators had found "reasonable grounds to believe" t...
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Austria expels 4 Russian diplomats based in Vienna
Feb 02, 2023 12:00 am - VIENNA - Austria's government said Thursday that it has ordered four Russian diplomats based in Vienna, including two at Moscow's mission to U.N. agencies in the city, t...