Nation and World
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Iran's Olympic chief claims no punishment coming for climber
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The president of Iran's national Olympic committee claimed Thursday that competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi will not be punished or suspended aft...
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Oklahoma executes man convicted of killing infant daughter
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executed inmate Benjamin Cole on Thursday morning despite claims from his attorneys that he had been severely mentally ill. Cole was pr...
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Oklahoma executes Benjamin Cole who was convicted of killing his 9-month-old daughter in 2002
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executes Benjamin Cole who was convicted of killing his 9-month-old daughter in 2002. ...
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Woman charged with sending bee swarm on deputies at eviction
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts woman who released a swarm of bees on sheriff's deputies as they tried to serve an eviction notice is facing multiple assault a...
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Appeals court: Graham must testify in Georgia election probe
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to i...
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Panel votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccinations
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - COVID-19 shots should be added to the lists of recommended vaccinations for kids and adults, a panel of U.S. vaccine experts said Thursday. The panel's u...
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WHO Syria boss accused of corruption, fraud, abuse, AP finds
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Staffers at the World Health Organization's Syrian office have alleged that their boss mismanaged millions of dollars, plied government officials with gift...
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WHO: Ugandan Ebola outbreak 'rapidly evolving' after 1 month
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Uganda's Ebola outbreak is 'œrapidly evolving'ť a month after the disease was reported in the East African country, a top World Health Organizatio...
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Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits last week
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remains historically low even as the U.S. economy slows in the midst of d...
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Nokia sees improved 3Q profit, sales on strong demand for 5G
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - HELSINKI (AP) - Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia reported substantially improved third-quarter profits and higher sales Thursday on the back of strong de...