Nation and World
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Gov. Andy Beshear says death toll from flooding in Kentucky stands at 25 and is likely to rise
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear says death toll from flooding in Kentucky stands at 25 and is likely to rise. ...
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Spain reports 2nd death from monkeypox
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Spain has reported a second death in as many days from monkeypox, its health ministry said Saturday. These are believed to be the first confirmed deaths fr...
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Hundreds of protesters breach Iraq's parliament building for a second time this week
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Hundreds of protesters breach Iraq's parliament building for a second time this week. ...
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Biden nominates utility's ex-board chair to rejoin panel
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - President Joe Biden has nominated the former board chairman of the nation's largest public utility to rejoin the panel. Huntsville, Alabama atto...
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Pope: Canadian residential schools were cultural 'genocide'
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis agreed Saturday that the attempt to eliminate Indigenous culture in Canada through a church-run residential school system amou...
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Tennessee's embrace of conservative Michigan college sours
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The president of Michigan's Hillsdale College was riding high earlier this year when he announced plans to launch 50 charter schools in Tennessee...
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Winning $1.34 billion Mega Millions jackpot bought in Des Plaines: Here's what winner should do
Jul 30, 2022 1:00 am - Someone beat the odds and won the $1.34 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The winning ticket was purchased at a Speedway on Touhy Avenue in Des Plaines, the Illinois lotter...
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Inflation and wage data suggest US prices will keep climbing
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Inflation surged in June and workers' average wages accelerated in the spring - signs that Americans won't likely feel any relief from rising prices an...
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Passenger rail return to Vermont city took vision, decades
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - After a nearly 70-year absence, a passenger train running from Vermont's revitalized Burlington train station to New York City headed south Friday...
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Spain: Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison term for Shakira
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Prosecutors in Spain said Friday they would ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted...