Nation and World
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House panel calls for cryptocurrency fraud oversight
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A House oversight subcommittee asked regulators and industry leaders on Tuesday to explain what they are doing to stop cryptocurrency fraud and other s...
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Dutch defense minister concerned about US gun violence
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren expressed concern Tuesday about gun violence in the United States in the aftermath of a shooting in Indianapolis ove...
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Millions in new COVID lockdown as China keeps strict policy
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China has placed millions of its citizens under renewed lockdown following fresh outbreaks of COVID-19, authorities reported Tuesday, as the government pe...
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EXPLAINER: What spurred the bloody armed clashes in Baghdad?
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq's long-running power struggle between rival Shiite camps devolved into bloody street violence this week '“ the culmination of months of simmering ten...
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Ex-classmates recall Safeway gunman as angry, liked to fight
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The 20-year-old who opened fire in a Bend, Oregon, supermarket, killing two before he turned the gun on himself, was a loner who was passionate abo...
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EU to ramp up arms production, eyes Ukraine army training
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - European Union ministers on Tuesday debated ways to ramp up weapons production, boost military training for the Ukrainian armed forces and inflict heavier ...
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Portugal's health chief quits amid hospital staff shortages
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portuguese Health Minister Marta Temido quit Tuesday, saying she felt 'œno longer able to remain in office'ť after broad criticism over her handl...
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Prosecutors rest in R. Kelly's trial-fixing, child porn case
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors rested their case Tuesday at R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago after presenting two weeks of evidence and testimony in their effort to show ...
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AP, other news outlets sue Uvalde officials for records
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Associated Press and other news organizations are suing officials in Uvalde, Texas, after months of refusal to publicly release records related ...
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Eyes on Kherson as Ukraine claims bold move on Russians
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A surge in fighting on the southern front line and a Ukrainian claim of new attacks on Russian positions fed speculation Tuesday that a long-expecte...