Nation and World
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Lebanon: Central Bank lifts all expensive fuel subsidies
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's central bank lifted its remaining subsidies on fuel on Monday, gas station owners said, ending a year-long process of scaling back on the expensi...
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Bezos rocket crashes after liftoff, only experiments aboard
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after liftoff Monday in the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos' space travel company, but the capsul...
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Illinois tax rebates are coming -- in time for the election
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Democrats who run state government celebrated while announcing that tax-rebate checks - totaling more than $1.2 billion - on Monday began headin...
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Justice Dept. OK with 1 Trump pick for Mar-a-Lago arbiter
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department said Monday that it was willing to accept one of Donald Trump's picks for an independent arbiter to review documents seized duri...
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Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops expanded their territorial gains Monday, pushing all the way to the country's northeastern border in places, and claimed to have...
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100 years after compact, Colorado River nearing crisis point
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The intensifying crisis facing the Colorado River amounts to what is fundamentally a math problem. The 40 million people who depend on the river to fill up...
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Director of Grammy-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers has died
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Paul T. Kwami, who served as musical director of the Grammy-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers for nearly 30 years, has died, Fisk University said in a...
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Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis has died, age 87
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and made him one of...
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King Charles III's plane lands in Scotland as Britain's new monarch due to take part in procession of mother's coffin
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) - King Charles III's plane lands in Scotland as Britain's new monarch due to take part in procession of mother's coffin. ...
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Police believe 3 children drowned by mother at NYC beach
Sep 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Three children were found dead on the beach near Brooklyn's famed Coney Island boardwalk early Monday and police believe they may have been drowned by th...