Nation and World
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Federal Reserve unleashes another big rate hike but hints at a pullback
Nov 02, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve pumped up its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time but hinted that it could soon re...
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As Israel's Netanyahu nears victory, trouble may lie ahead
Nov 02, 2022 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - After four inconclusive elections, it looks like the fifth time finally worked for Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel's longtime former prime minister and current op...
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Russia rejoins key deal on wartime Ukrainian grain exports
Nov 02, 2022 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Diplomatic efforts salvaged a wartime agreement that allowed Ukrainian grain and other commodities to reach world markets, with Russia saying Wednesday i...
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Powerball prize soars to $1.2B after no winners found Monday
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - There were no big treats from the Halloween night Powerball drawing, as none of the tickets sold matched all six numbers. The lack of a winner means the next drawing Wed...
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Takeoff, dead at 28 in shooting, was 'chill' Migos member
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - At just 28, rapper Takeoff had cultivated a rich hip-hop legacy with Migos - along with a reputation as the trio's most lowkey member - before he was killed in a shootin...
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Ian ruins man-made reefs, brings algae bloom to Florida
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Ian not only ravaged southwest Florida on land but was destructive underwater as well. It destroyed man-made reefs and brought along re...
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UK minister under fire for calling migrants an 'invasion'
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain's interior minister faced criticism Tuesday for describing migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats as an 'œinvasion,'ť days after an i...
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Toyota reports quarterly profit decline amid chips crunch
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Toyota said Tuesday that its profit fell 31% in the last quarter as a shortage of computer chips offset foreign exchange gains from a weaker yen. Toyota Mo...
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Climate Migration: Nomads move to towns in warming Ladakh
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - KHARNAK, India (AP) - For decades, Konchok Dorjey grazed the world's finest cashmere-producing goats in the arid, treeless Kharnak village in India's Ladakh region, a hi...
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California enables sexual assault victims to track rape kits
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Delays in testing evidence from sexual assaults have been a lost opportunity for investigators and a source of frustration for victims for year...