Nation and World
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US Navy says Iran seized, later let go of American sea drone
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized an American sea drone Tuesday in the Persian Gulf and tried to tow it away, only releas...
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Gen Z, millennials speak out on reluctance to become parents
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At 24, El Johnson has made up her mind that she won't bear children, though she and her girlfriend haven't ruled out adoption. The graduate student who ...
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Danube drought reveals parts of hidden WWII history
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAHOVO, Serbia (AP) - The worst drought in Europe in decades has not only scorched farmland and hampered river traffic, it also has exposed a part of almost forgotten W...
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Groundbreaking advances emerging vehicle battery production
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - Kentucky reached another stage in developing an electric vehicle battery sector Tuesday, with groundbreaking for a $2 billion plant by a Japanese company that will creat...
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Russian prosecutors ask for 24-year sentence for ex-reporter
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian prosecutors at the trial of a former journalist asked the court Tuesday to hand him a 24-year prison sentence on treason charges. Ivan Safronov. wh...
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AP Was There: Diana's final hours, on a tragic Paris night
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - An elegant dinner at the Ritz in Paris. A post-midnight drive past the city's floodlit treasures. And then, tragedy. The story of Princess Diana's death at ...
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US consumers more confident in August as gas prices dip
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Following three straight monthly declines, U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in August as inflation moderated and gas prices fell. The Conference Boar...
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South Carolina House approves abortion ban with exceptions
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina House on Tuesday approved a bill that outlaws abortion except in the cases of pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber ...
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Women race political clock, cross state lines for abortions
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - DAYTON, OHIO (AP) - In the dim light of a clinic ultrasound room, Monica Eberhart reclines on an exam table as a nurse moves a probe across her belly. Waves of fetal car...
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Student loan relief limited for many by US drug war's legacy
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - President Joe Biden says he hopes his proposal to forgive federal student loans will narrow the nation's racial wealth gap. But a generation of Black and Hispanic Americ...