Nation and World
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Massive winter storm brings frigid temps, snow and ice to U.S.
Dec 23, 2022 12:00 am - MISSION, Kan. - Tens of millions of Americans endured bone-chilling temperatures, blizzard conditions, power outages and canceled holiday gatherings Friday from a winter...
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Greece: EU's external border is hardening, attitudes are too
Dec 23, 2022 12:00 am - LYKOFI, Greece - Accompanied by a cloud of mosquitoes, Police Capt. Konstantinos Tsolakidis and three other border guards set out on a boat patrol along the Evros River ...
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House passes $1.7 trillion spending bill with Ukraine aid
Dec 23, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing more aid to a devastated Ukraine cleared the House on Friday as law...
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Zelenskyy's surprise visit to DC was months in the making
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead ...
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Average long-term US mortgage rate falls a 6th straight week
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined for the sixth straight week, giving potential homebuyers a tiny amount of relief after rates topped o...
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US probing automated driving system use in 2 Tesla crashes
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - The U.S. government's highway safety agency said Thursday it will send teams to investigate two November crashes in California and Ohio involving Teslas that may have be...
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Russia scrubs Mariupol's Ukraine identity, builds on death
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - Throughout Mariupol, Russian workers are tearing down bombed-out buildings at a rate of at least one a day, hauling away shattered bodies with the debris. Russian milita...
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US economy grew 3.2% in Q3, an upgrade from earlier estimate
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Shrugging off rampant inflation and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy grew at an unexpectedly strong 3.2% annual pace from July through September...
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India to randomly test international visitors for COVID-19
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - NEW DELHI - India has begun randomly testing international passengers arriving at its airports for COVID-19, the country's health minister said Thursday, citing an incre...
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Senate reaches deal on $1.7 trillion package, pushing toward passage
Dec 22, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate appeared back on track Thursday to pass a $1.7 trillion bill to finance federal agencies through September and provide roughly $45 billion i...