Nation and World
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Oklahoma executes James Coddington for 1997 hammer killing
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for a 1997 killing, despite a recommendation from the state's Pardon and Parole Board that his life be spared. J...
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Labor board accuses Starbucks of pay disparity
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - A regional office of the National Labor Relations Board says Starbucks is violating U.S. labor law by withholding pay hikes and other benefits from stores that have vote...
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Scientists use stem cells to create synthetic mouse embryos
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - Scientists have created 'œsynthetic'ť mouse embryos from stem cells without a dad's sperm or a mom's egg or womb. The lab-created embryos mirror a natural mouse embryo u...
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Saudi Arabia to grant visas to World Cup ticket holders
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia will grant visas to those holding tickets to the World Cup in neighboring Qatar, the kingdom has announced. The Saudi Fo...
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Judge temporarily halts trigger law that was set to outlaw abortion in North Dakota on Friday
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Judge temporarily halts trigger law that was set to outlaw abortion in North Dakota on Friday. ...
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Broken trust still felt in Uvalde as school year approaches
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - Even though Uvalde's school police chief is now gone, Mario Jimenez doesn't feel any safer about sending his 10-year-old son back to class for the f...
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Climate change alters life at Fed's Jackson Hole conference
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) - When officials of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City sought a location for an annual economic symposium in 1982, they chose Jackson Hol...
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WHO: Monkeypox cases drop 21%, reversing month-long increase
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The number of monkeypox cases reported globally dropped 21% in the last week, reversing a month-long trend of rising infections and signaling that Europe's...
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Inflation hits Dubai's karak tea, a beloved national staple
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - From Mustafa Moeen's spot behind the counter, he sees the many faces of Dubai. They come - tired, hungry, stressed out - for a respite...
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France's Macron visits Algeria in bid to heal wounds
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Algeria on Thursday for a three-day visit aimed at addressing two major challenges: boosting future economic rel...