Nation and World
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Robot issue delays fuel removal from Fukushima nuclear plant
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Thursday it is further postponing the start of the removal of highly radioactive melted fuel ...
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Italy's drought exposes ancient imperial bridge over Tiber
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italy's worst drought in 70 years has exposed the piers of an ancient bridge over the Tiber River once used by Roman emperors but which fell into disrepair b...
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N. Korea sees suspected COVID-19 cases after victory claim
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea on Thursday said it found four new fever cases in its border region with China that may have been caused by coronavirus infections,...
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Inflation's harsh realities on display as Fed officials meet
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) - A half-hour drive or so from the resort where the high priests of international finance - leading economists and central bank officials - ha...
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Michigan panel recommends abortion proposal for ballot
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's Bureau of Elections recommended Thursday that the state's election board give final approval to a potential ballot initiative seeking to...
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Wild week for Peloton shares as earlier gains erased
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Peloton shares are on a wild ride this week, running up 20% Wednesday on a new partnership with Amazon only to erase those gains at the opening bell Thur...
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Desert flooding damages Los Angeles to Phoenix highway
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - DESERT CENTER, Calif. (AP) - The main highway from Los Angeles to Phoenix was damaged by a flash flood that washed out part of the road through the Southern California d...
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SEC questions Twitter on how it counts fake accounts
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - U.S. securities regulators are questioning Twitter about the way it determines how many fake accounts are on its platform. The Securities and Exchange Co...
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Official: 25,000 asylum-seekers kept out of Greece in August
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek authorities have prevented some 25,000 people from entering the country illegally in less than a month, a government official said Wednesday,...
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President Biden announces nearly $3B in new military aid for Ukraine as war hits six-month mark
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Biden announces nearly $3B in new military aid for Ukraine as war hits six-month mark. ...