Nation and World
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Putin recognizes independence for 2 more Ukraine regions
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of two more Ukrainian regions, a precursor to their annexation by Russia. Putin iss...
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3 million children may miss a semester in flood-hit Pakistan
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Almost 3 million children in Pakistan may miss at least one semester because of flood damage to schools, officials said Thursday, following heavy monsoo...
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Hurricane Ian strikes Florida hospital from above and below
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - Hurricane Ian swamped a Florida hospital from both above and below, the storm surge flooding its lower level emergency room while fierce winds tore part of its fourth fl...
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Wreck involving speeding truck in Uvalde kills 2, injures 10
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - Two people were killed and 10 others injured when a pickup truck crashed into two other vehicles in the Texas city of Uvalde, authorities said. Uval...
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Study finds that climate change added 10% to Ian's rainfall
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - Climate change added at least 10% more rain to Hurricane Ian, a study prepared immediately after the storm shows. Thursday's research, which is not peer-...
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South Africa's Ramaphosa denies money-laundering allegations
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa denied allegations of money laundering while being questioned by lawmakers Thursday over a scandal that threa...
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Iran's anti-veil protests draw on long history of resistance
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - A young woman climbs to the top of a car in the middle of Mashhad, a conservative Iranian city famed for its Islamic shrines. She takes off her headscarf and starts chan...
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Occupied Ukrainian regions to ask Putin to annex them
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine said Wednesday they would ask President Vladimir Putin to incorporate them into Russia, a...
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California woman charged with killing man over cat dispute
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street,...
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Alzheimer's drug shows promise in early results of study
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer's disease soared Wednesday after Japan's Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal di...