Nation and World
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Snap cutting 20% of staff as ad sales continue to dry up
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The parent company of social media platform Snapchat said Wednesday that it is letting go of 20% of its staff as it reorganizes and tries to re...
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German prosecutors search JPMorgan offices in tax probe
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors have raided the office of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Frankfurt as part of a broader tax evasion investigation targeting numerous banks in G...
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Take 2: NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA will try again Saturday to launch its new moon rocket on a test flight, after engine trouble halted the first countdown this week. Manag...
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Police: Friend of accused recounted Dutch soldier's killing
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a Dutch soldier and wounding two others in downtown Indianapolis over the weekend told a friend who w...
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Feds cite efforts to obstruct probe of docs at Trump estate
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department says classified documents were 'œlikely concealed and removed'ť from a storage room at former President Donald Trump's Florida e...
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Africa urged to propose action on climate at conference
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) - Africa's nations must develop strategies to address climate change which poses an existential threat to the continent's megacities, Gabon's Preside...
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Saudi woman gets 45 years in prison for social media use
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A Saudi court has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for allegedly damaging the country through her social media activity, accord...
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Reported sexual assaults across US military increase by 13%
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Reports of sexual assaults across the U.S. military jumped by 13% last year, driven by significant increases in the Army and the Navy as bases began to...
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High-stakes year begins for kids still learning to read
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Five of the 19 students in teacher Chelsea Grant's third grade classroom are reading below grade level. When it's time to read aloud on a recent Friday, t...
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Burkina Faso bishop says American nun freed by captors
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - An 83-year-old American nun kidnapped from her bed in Burkina Faso earlier this year has been released by her captors unharmed, Catholic...