Nation and World
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Russians shell city near Europe's largest nuclear plant
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces shelled a Ukrainian city close to Europe's biggest nuclear power plant Thursday, reinforcing warnings from the U.N. nuclear chief tha...
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Recount confirms that indicted Colorado clerk lost election
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - A recount has confirmed that an indicted Colorado county clerk who alleged voting fraud lost the primary election she ran in last month in her attempt to w...
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Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months, days after the Federal Reserve jacked up its main borrowing r...
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Polio fears rise in New York amid possible community spread
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state health officials issued a more urgent call Thursday for unvaccinated children and adults to get inoculated against polio, citing new e...
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Analysis: Iran now speaking openly on nuclear bomb prospects
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian officials now speak openly about something long denied by Tehran as it enriches uranium at its closest-ever levels to weapons-...
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'Stray' cat video game brings some benefits to real cats
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation 'œStray'ť doesn't just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in ...
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Africa CDC says gay sex 'not relevant' in monkeypox there
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Africa's public health agency says it doesn't know how many of the continent's reported monkeypox cases this year are in men who have sex with men,...
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Bank of England predicts recession at the end of the year
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Bank of England projected Thursday that the United Kingdom's economy will enter a recession at the end of the year as it hiked interest rates by the la...
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Applications for US jobless claims up again last week
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of th...
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Twitter responds to Musk's claims, calls them 'excuses'
Aug 04, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer, billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, of necessary information or misrep...