Nation and World
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WHO raises alarm on disease in flood-hit areas of Pakistan
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - The World Health Organization raised the alarm Saturday about a 'œsecond disaster" in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer, as doctors ...
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Cyprus hails US decision to fully lift weapons embargo
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus on Saturday hailed the full lifting of a U.S. arms embargo on the ethnically divided island nation as a milestone reaffirming increasingly ...
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State media: Israel strike on Syria airport kills 5 soldiers
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - An Israeli strike on the Damascus International Airport and nearby military posts south of the Syrian capital killed five soldiers, state media reported Sa...
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Sarah Sanders released from hospital after cancer surgery
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, a Republican who is running for governor in Arkansas, was released from a hospital Saturday af...
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Queen's death triggers media bonanza in works for decades
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When word came that Queen Elizabeth II was close to her death, media organizations around the world sprang to life, dispatching reporters to a royal cast...
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Chinese astronauts go on spacewalk from new station
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Two Chinese astronauts went on a spacewalk Saturday from a new space station that is due to be completed later this year. Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong installe...
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Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan hold talks to end border fighting
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan sat down for talks Saturday to stop fighting on the border between the two countries that so far has kille...
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Today in History: September 17, Camp David Accords
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Saturday, Sept. 17, the 260th day of 2022. There are 105 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 17, 1978, after meeti...
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Family recalls woman killed by neighbor amid target practice
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) - Nicholas Skylar Lucas' gunfire typically hit the bullet-riddled rusty trash can or fallen satellite dish in his backyard, much to some residents' di...
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25 years after Kentucky school shooting, a chance at parole
Sep 17, 2022 7:00 am - When 14-year-old Michael Carneal opened fire on his fellow students during a before-school prayer meeting in 1997, school shootings were not yet a part of the national c...