Nation and World
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State: Alabama nearly ready with untried execution method
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama could be ready to use a new, untried execution method called nitrogen hypoxia to carry out a death sentence as soon as next week, a state...
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Pope heads to Kazakh interfaith congress, without patriarch
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis had hoped his trip to Kazakhstan this week would offer a chance to meet with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church - who has justified...
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New York poised to strengthen oversight of nonpublic schools
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - New York is poised to strengthen its oversight of private and religious schools following years of complaints that thousands of children are graduating from ultra-Orthod...
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Former UFC fighter Elias Theodorou dies at age 34
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Elias Theodorou, a charismatic mixed martial artist who campaigned successfully for the right to use medical marijuana as an athlete, has died. He was 34....
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King Charles III arrives at Palace of Holyroodhouse, where his mother's coffin lies ahead of procession in Edinburgh
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) - King Charles III arrives at Palace of Holyroodhouse, where his mother's coffin lies ahead of procession in Edinburgh. ...
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New Zealand removes most remaining COVID rules as cases wane
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand removed most of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions Monday as the government signaled a return to normalcy for the first time ...
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Spanish sex club owners, workers protest prostitution bill
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Protesters including brothel owners and sex workers demonstrated Monday in front of the Spanish Parliament over a bill that would penalize prostitution cus...
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US, Mexico to cooperate on semiconductors, electric vehicles
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico and the United States plan to take advantage of the Biden administration's massive investment in semiconductor production to push the integrati...
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Conservative college's curriculum gets foothold in S. Dakota
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A few days before middle school teacher Shaun Nielsen joined a work group to develop South Dakota's social studies standards, he got a thick pac...
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EU regulator clears Pfizer-BioNTech's tweaked COVID booster
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The European Medicines Agency has recommended the authorization of a tweaked booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine that includes protecti...