Nation and World
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Power back in Bangladesh after grid failure causes blackout
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Electricity supply across Bangladesh has been restored after the South Asian country plunged into a blackout following the failure of its nation...
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Complainant testifies about Australian Parliament House rape
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - A former government staffer testified Wednesday about being raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House and described her fears of...
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Detained Iranian-American, 85, leaves Iran for major surgery
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An 85-year-old Iranian-American detained for six years in Iran on what the U.S. says were specious espionage charges left the country ...
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Florida's island dwellers dig out from Ian's destruction
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - ST. JAMES CITY, Fla. (AP) - Surrounded by Hurricane Ian's destruction, many residents of one Florida island have stayed put for days without electricity or other resourc...
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Son's images show him rescuing Mom from Ian's floodwaters
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - In one photo, Johnny Lauder's 86-year-old mother is in her Florida home, submerged nearly to her shoulders in black murky water, staring straight at the camera, mouth op...
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South African police search for suspects in tourist killing
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - At least three 'œpeople of interest'ť have been identified by South African police investigating the killing of a German tourist by gunmen. Police M...
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Big Brazilian gold refiner delisted amid Amazon mining probe
Oct 05, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - One of Brazil's biggest gold refiners, which processes gold suspected of being mined illegally in the Amazon rainforest, has been stripped of an important i...
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Deal back on? Elon Musk gets closer to buying Twitter
Oct 04, 2022 7:00 am - The tumultuous saga of Elon Musk's on-again off-again purchase of Twitter took a turn toward a conclusion Tuesday after the mercurial Tesla CEO proposed to buy the compa...
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Central Illinois police fatally shoot person following alert
Oct 04, 2022 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Central Illinois police fatally shot a person as officers were responding to an alert sent by gunshot detection technology, police said. The Peoria...
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Floridians endure slow wait for power knocked out by Ian
Oct 04, 2022 7:00 am - BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Ian may be long gone from Florida, but workers on the ground were pushing ahead Tuesday to restore power and search for anyone stil...