Nation and World
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Thailand downgrades COVID-19 threat, lifts emergency decree
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's government will lift an emergency decree it imposed in March 2020 to battle the coronavirus, officials said Friday, as it relaxes most pandemic...
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4 die in domestic disturbance where house caught fire
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - OAK FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Police in suburban Chicago responding to a domestic incident early Friday found three gunshot victims who were mortally wounded outside a house a...
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Post-Fiona fuel disruptions spark fear in Puerto Rico
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) - A growing number of businesses, including grocery stores and gas stations, are temporarily closing across Puerto Rico as power outages caused ...
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Pro-government rallies held in Iran amid mass protests
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian counterprotesters gathered across the country on Friday in a show of support for authorities after nearly a week of anti-gover...
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Mother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled to the ground and arres...
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Millennials, assembled: At UN, younger leaders rise
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - A young president at the U.N. General Assembly touted millennial status symbols like coffee, outdoor adventure and Bitcoin. Another admitted in front of the famous green...
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Arizona judge rules the state can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona judge rules the state can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years. ...
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Judge bans cameras from Idaho mom's triple murder case
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - An Idaho judge has banned cameras from the courtroom in the high-profile triple murder case against a mother and her new husband, saying he fears the...
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Fight to end virus pandemic takes place on UN's sidelines
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - In four days of fiery speeches over war, climate change and the threat of nuclear weapons, one issue felt like an afterthought during this year's U...
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Chinese man gets 24 years for brutal group attack on women
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A court in northern China sentenced one man to 24 years in jail Friday for his role in a vicious attack on four women, as well as other crimes incl...