Nation and World
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Suspect in family's kidnapping found; victims still missing
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - MERCED, Calif. (AP) - A man suspected of kidnapping a Sikh family, including an 8-month-old baby, in central California tried to kill himself Tuesday and is hospitalized...
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Lebanese lawmaker demands trapped bank savings
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - A Lebanese parliamentarian on Wednesday entered a bank branch near Beirut, demanding some of her trapped savings to cover medical expenses. Cash-strapped L...
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Exercise caution with zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - Health insurers will flood the Medicare Advantage market again this fall with enticing offers for plans that have no monthly price tag. The number of so-called zero-prem...
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Ohio elections chief announces new public integrity unit
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's Republican elections chief on Wednesday announced a new public integrity unit in response to what he called Americans' 'œcrisis of confidenc...
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Ford offers $80 million to fight global authoritarianism
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - The Ford Foundation will commit $80 million over the next five years to work that strengthens nonprofits fighting against authoritarian regimes. Such groups are struggli...
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Low-income communities learn to tackle climate-fueled heat
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Reggie Carrillo knows firsthand that where you live can determine how hot your neighborhood gets. The environmental activist and educator resides in a la...
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Purdue University student arrested in killing of roommate
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A Purdue University student was arrested Wednesday in the killing of his roommate in their campus dorm room, authorities said. Ji Min Sha, a ...
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Ukraine nuclear workers recount abuse, threats from Russians
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Alone in his apartment in the Russian-occupied city of Enerhodar in southeastern Ukraine, nuclear plant security guard Serhiy Shvets looked ...
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Musk says he wants Twitter again and will pay $44B price
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - Elon Musk wants Twitter again - and Twitter is game. The billionaire Tesla CEO has proposed to buy the company at the originally agreed-on price of $44 billion, bringing...
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Ethiopia turns over alleged people smuggler to Netherlands
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Ethiopia has turned over to Dutch judicial authorities a 38-year-old Eritrean man suspected of playing a leading role in a major internatio...