Nation and World
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Ian shows the risks and costs of living on barrier islands
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - When Hurricane Ian struck Florida's Gulf Coast, it washed out the bottom level of David Muench's home on the barrier island of Sanibel along ...
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Russia accused of 'kidnapping' head of Ukraine nuclear plant
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's nuclear power provider said Saturday that Russian forces blindfolded and detained the head of Europe's largest nuclear plant, hours after ...
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Fortunes reverse for ex-judge and Brazil president he jailed
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - CURITIBA, Brazil (AP) - When federal judge Sergio Moro resigned to enter politics, many in Brazil believed the anti-corruption crusader who jailed a popular former presi...
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Firefly Aerospace reaches orbit with new Alpha rocket
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - A new aerospace company reached orbit with its second rocket launch and deployed multiple small satellites on Saturday. Fire...
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After Ian, river flooding menaces Florida inland towns
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) - As Hurricane Ian ravaged coastal towns in southwest Florida, residents of this quiet suburb thought they would be safe, having no beach and livin...
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Illinois man 2nd victim to die weeks after house explosion
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man has died more than two weeks after a house explosion that also has killed his wife, authorities said. Alan Bawinkel, 66, ...
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Ole Miss honors James Meredith 60 years after integration
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The University of Mississippi is paying tribute to 89-year-old James Meredith 60 years after white protesters erupted into violence as he became th...
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Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, h...
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Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's chief justice, dies
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 7...
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Vegas survivors signal hope even as mass shootings persist
Oct 01, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - It's been five years since carnage and death sent his family running into the night, leaving them separated and terrified as a gunman rained bullets int...