Nation and World
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Samsung fined $9.8M for misleading Australian phone ads
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - An Australian judge on Thursday ordered Samsung to pay 14 million Australian dollars ($9.8 million) in penalties for misleading advertising ov...
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Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, but the previous week's number was revised upward significantly, with claims breaching the 250,...
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Bernard Cribbins, actor who delighted UK kids, dies at 93
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bernard Cribbins, a beloved British entertainer whose seven-decade career ranged from the bawdy 'œCarry On'ť comedies to children's television and 'œDoctor...
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Defense contractor held without bail in ID theft mystery
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - A U.S. defense contractor and his wife charged with fraudulently living for decades under the stolen identities of two dead infants told family they were...
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PBS series, AP detail toll of Russian invasion of Ukraine
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two documentaries detailing the punishing effects of Russia's war on Ukraine will air on PBS' 'œFrontline'ť investigative series. The specials are par...
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Beating victim cleared as Louisiana trooper awaits trial
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana has dropped its case against a Black man whose severe beating before his arrest in 2019 led to criminal charges and lawsuits against a state...
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Russia fines WhatsApp, Snapchat over data storage
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Russian regulators have fined chat service WhatsApp and Snapchat for failing to store Russian users' data on local servers, part of government efforts to c...
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FBI open to settling claims by gymnasts abused by Nassar
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI has reached out to attorneys representing Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and other women who were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar to beg...
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'Rescind the Doctrine' protest greets pope in Canada
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - ST-ANNE-DE-BEAUPRÉ, Quebec (AP) - Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Thursday at Canada's national shrine and came face-to-face with a long-standing demand from Indigenous...
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Canadian police release names of 2 people killed in shooting
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - LANGLEY, British Columbia (AP) - Canadian police have released the names of the two people who died in a shooting in a Vancouver suburb. In a release Thursday, police id...