Nation and World
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Ukrainians scared by Russia's preordained referendums
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - After seven months of war, many Ukrainians fear even more suffering and political repression as referendums orchestrated by the Kremlin portend Russ...
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Meredith Tax, feminist author and activist, dead at age 80
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Meredith Tax, a prominent activist and writer of second-wave feminism who challenged herself, her peers and the world at large to rethink long-held ideas...
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Prosecutor who worked on 1 renewal of Emmett Till case dies
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) - Funeral services were held Monday for the Mississippi prosecutor who worked on one of the renewed investigations into the 1955 lynching of Black ...
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Alleged Central African Republic rebel goes on trial at ICC
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - An alleged senior leader of a predominantly Muslim rebel group that ousted the president of Central African Republic in 2013 pleaded not gu...
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Tax cut plans pull British pound to 4 decade lows
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British pound has resumed a slide against the U.S. dollar that picked up pace last week after the U.K.'s new government outlined plans to cut taxes and...
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Police say 6 dead, 20 wounded in a school shooting in central Russia
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Police say 6 dead, 20 wounded in a school shooting in central Russia. ...
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Proposed Nebraska mine raises up to $366M of $1.1B it needs
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A mining company that wants to extract an assortment of rare elements from southeast Nebraska has announced an agreement that will provide up to $285 ...
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Plea agreements reached by 4 in NC Congress ballot probe
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Four people pleaded guilty on Monday to misdemeanors for their roles in absentee ballot fraud in rural North Carolina during the 2016 and 2018 elect...
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Hiroshima bombing recalled in Oregon "peace trees" campaign
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Hideko Tamura Snider was a 10-year-old girl in Hiroshima, Japan, when the United States detonated an atomic bomb over the city on Aug. 6, 1945, during...
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Cardinal Zen, 5 others stand trial in Hong Kong over fund
Sep 26, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - A 90-year-old Catholic cardinal and five others stood trial in Hong Kong on Monday for allegedly failing to register a now-defunct fund set up to assist...