Nation and World
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Trump's legal woes mount without protection of presidency
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Stark repudiation by federal judges he appointed. Far-reaching fraud allegations by New York's attorney general. It's been a week of widening legal tro...
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China envoy vows 'fight' over alleged Xinjiang rights abuses
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - An envoy from China's Xinjiang province said Thursday that Chinese authorities are ready for a 'œfight'ť with 'œanti-China'ť critics in the West and elsewh...
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4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted...
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Uganda confirms 7 Ebola cases, races to halt outbreak
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Uganda confirmed seven Ebola infections Thursday as authorities try to track down 43 contacts of known Ebola patients two days after authorities i...
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Biden vows US won't walk away from storm-struck Puerto Rico
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - SAN SALVADOR, Puerto Rico (AP) - President Joe Biden said Thursday the full force of the federal government is ready to help Puerto Rico recover from the devastation of ...
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US urges world to tell Russia to stop its nuclear threats
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States urged other nations to tell Russia to stop making nuclear threats and end 'œthe horror'ť of its war in Ukraine as all three count...
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Woman gets 6 years in prison for damaging pipeline
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A federal judge sentenced an Arizona woman on Thursday to six years in prison for using a cutting torch to damage the Dakota Access pipeline in I...
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More Americans apply for jobless aid last week
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose slightly last week with the Federal Reserve pushing hard to cool the economy and tamp down inf...
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Cyberattack steals passenger data from Portuguese airline
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal's national airline TAP Air Portugal says hackers obtained the personal data of some of its customers and have published the information ...
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6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Mexico, 2 dead
Sep 22, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - A powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Mexico early Thursday, causing at least two deaths, damaging buildings and setting off landslides. The eart...