Nation and World
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Today in History: July 14, Congress passes Sedition Act
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Thursday, July 14, the 195th day of 2022. There are 170 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 14, 2004, the Senate sc...
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Abortion access coordinated across Illinois-Wisconsin line
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Planned Parenthood of Illinois is combining forces with its Wisconsin counterpart to help patients travel to get abortions following the U.S. Supreme Cour...
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Iranian gets life in prison in Sweden for 1980s crimes
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - An Iranian citizen was sentenced Thursday to life imprisonment by a Swedish court after being convicted of committing grave war crimes and murder during...
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Minneapolis police fatally shoot man in apartment standoff
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Police fatally shot a man early Thursday, ending an hourslong standoff at a Minneapolis apartment building that began with a shooting before officers ...
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Is Twitter down? Service appears to return after outage
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - Twitter appears to be returning for some users after experiencing an hourlong outage that affected both its app and website on Thursday. Individuals attempting to use th...
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Average long-term US mortgage rates bounce back up to 5.51%
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were back up this week, just as the latest government data shows inflation has not slowed, meaning the Federal Re...
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Japan PM blames police for death of former leader Shinzo Abe
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday blamed inadequate police protection for the death of former leader Shinzo Abe, who was shot last week whil...
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Ivana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ivana Trump, a skier-turned-businesswoman who formed half of a publicity power couple in the 1980s as the first wife of former President Donald Trump and...
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Outbreaks from animals in Africa surge by 60% in last decade
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The number of outbreaks of diseases that jumped from animals to humans in Africa has surged by more than 60% in the last decade, the World Health Organizat...
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Bodies of migrants who died in Texas trailer come to Mexico
Jul 14, 2022 7:00 am - SAN MARCOS ATEXQUILAPAN, Mexico (AP) - After days of preparation and donations to cover funeral costs, this mountain community in eastern Mexico on Thursday mourned the ...