Nation and World
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Apparent assassination attempt against VP roils Argentina
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - As Argentina's powerful Vice President Cristina Fernández stepped from her car outside her apartment building and began shaking hands wit...
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Earnie Shavers, one of boxing's hardest punchers, dies at 78
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - Earnie Shavers, whose thunderous punches stopped 68 fighters and earned him heavyweight title fights with Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes, has died. He was 78. Former Brit...
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Yoga sect allegedly exploited women to lure men like Domingo
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES (AP) - An Argentina-based yoga group sexually exploited vulnerable women it called 'œgeishas'ť to get money and influence from wealthy and powerful men arou...
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4 killed in shooting at soccer field in central Mexico
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Four people have been killed, including a former mayor, in an attack on a soccer field in central Mexico, according to state authorities. The Morelos ...
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Dog sniffs out cocaine hidden in wheelchair at Milan airport
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - A drug-sniffing dog led frontier police Friday at a Milan airport to some 13 kilograms (nearly 30 pounds) of cocaine stuffed into the leather upholstery of a...
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'Devastating': Mass shootings obscure daily U.S. gun toll
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Cameron Taylor was watching an illegal street race that had attracted hundreds to an intersection in Portland, Oregon, but decided to leave as the ...
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Gibraltar says heavy fuel yet to be removed from cargo ship
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Gibraltar authorities said Friday that 80 percent of the diesel from a damaged and partly sunken bulk carrier ship has been removed but that some 180 tons ...
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Danielle becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season; not currently a threat to land
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Danielle becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season; not currently a threat to land. ...
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Jackson's new worry: More water pressure could break pipes
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Water pressure slowly improved in Mississippi's capital city Friday but officials outlined numerous challenges and occasional setbacks as they work...
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Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34
Sep 02, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles federal judge threw out an indictment Friday charging a dive boat captain with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 people in a 2019 fire ab...