Nation and World
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Bolsonaro welcomes emperor's heart for Brazil bicentennial
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - The embalmed heart of the emperor who declared Brazil's independence returned to the South American nation Tuesday for ceremonies worthy of a head of st...
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Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine was 73% effective in protecting children younger than 5 as omicron spread in the spring, the company announced Tuesday. Vaccinations for babie...
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Jailed Najib fell mightily from peak of Malaysian politics
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Najib Razak is Malaysia's first former prime minister to go to prison -- a mighty fall for a British-educated politician whose father and u...
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Record-setting wildfire in New Mexico declared contained
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - More than four grueling months and $300 million later, the federal government has declared the largest wildfire in New Mexico's recorded history...
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New oversight plan means closer scrutiny of St. Louis police
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Eight years after Michael Brown's death pushed the St. Louis region front and center into the national debate over police accountability, the city's ele...
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Mother wants US soldier tried in Italy for son's death
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - The mother of a 15-year-old Italian boy killed after being struck by a car driven by a U.S. servicewoman from the Aviano Air Base is demanding that the case...
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Today in History: August 23, Jacob Blake shot in Kenosha
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 23, the 235th day of 2022. There are 130 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 23, 1973, a bank robbery-...
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Whistleblower accuses Twitter of cybersecurity negligence
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - Twitter's former head of security alleged that the company misled regulators about its poor cybersecurity defenses and its negligence in attempting to root out fake acco...
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Six months on, Ukraine fights war, faces painful aftermath
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - CHERNIHIV, Ukraine (AP) - Danyk Rak enjoys riding his bike, playing soccer and quiet moments with the family's short-legged dog and two white cats, Pushuna and Lizun. Bu...
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DeSantis rival to emerge from high-stakes Florida primary
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to learn the identity of his general election opponent on Tuesday as Democrats choose between a man who spent a lifetime...