Nation and World
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Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - Our Medieval ancestors left us with a biological legacy: Genes that may have helped them survive the Black Death make us more susceptible to certain diseases today. It's...
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Parents of accused North Carolina shooter express sorrow
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The parents of a 15-year-old boy accused of killing five people in a North Carolina shooting rampage released a statement saying they are 'œovercome...
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US sanctions Mexicans linked to powerful Sinaloa drug cartel
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned a group of people and companies connected to Mexico's powerful Sinaloa drug cartel, including a sibling...
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Bribes scandal continues to sully Tokyo Olympic legacy
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The bribery scandal tied to the Tokyo Olympics won't go away, sullying the legacy of the organizing committee as Japan continues in talks with the Internati...
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Ex-UCLA student linked to extremists gets Jan. 6 prison term
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A former UCLA student who stormed the U.S. Capitol while waving a flag promoting a far-right extremist movement was sentenced on Wednesday to three yea...
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Indiana remains found in 2004 identified as Louisville man
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Human remains found in 2004 near a southern Indiana lake have been identified as those of a long-missing Kentucky man, officials said. The Monro...
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Georgia man arrested for gun possession on Capitol grounds
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Police at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday arrested a Georgia man who they say had several guns in his van and claimed to be in Washington to deliver docu...
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What we know about the Raleigh shooting victims
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - An avid runner and the mother of three boys. A woman who was the 'œrock'ť of her family and knew everyone in the neighborhood. A Navy veteran whose ...
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'Swift-footed lizard' named Massachusetts state dinosaur
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A 'œswift-footed lizard'ť that lived millions of years ago in what is now Massachusetts has been named the state's official dinosaur under legislation sign...
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Ukraine accuses Iran of violating UN ban on drone transfers
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Ukraine accused Iran of violating a U.N. Security Council ban on the transfer of drones capable of flying 300 kilometers and invited U.N. experts t...