Nation and World
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Michigan high court asked to OK ballot question on abortion
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - An abortion-rights group on Thursday asked the Michigan Supreme Court to approve a November ballot question on whether a right to abortion should b...
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Accounts differ in unvaccinated Coast Guard cadet departures
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Coast Guard Academy officials and a lawyer for several cadets are disputing each other's accounts of what happened to seven students before and af...
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Once in the doldrums, Florida coast hums with space launches
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - TITUSVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A decade ago, Florida's Space Coast was in the doldrums. The space shuttle program had ended, and with it the steady stream of space enthusiasts...
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EU regulator clears tweaked versions of COVID vaccines
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The European Medicines Agency has recommended the authorization of two coronavirus vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Inc., tweaked to include pr...
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Swiss police nab 2 suspected of ties to Islamic State group
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Swiss police arrested two people Thursday in connection with a federal investigation into their suspected support for, or participation in, the banned Isla...
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China rejects UN report on Uyghur rights abuses in Xinjiang
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China has denounced a long-delayed U.N. report that was released over its protest and that says the government's arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and other ...
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Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the Atlantic, is expected to become a hurricane; not currently a threat to land
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the Atlantic, is expected to become a hurricane; not currently a threat to land. ...
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Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers' shooting
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 22-year-old Indiana man was charged Thursday with murder in the fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier and the wounding of two others in downtown Indian...
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Reading, math scores fell sharply during pandemic, data show
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Math and reading scores for America's 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new federal study - offe...
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Tech tool offers police '~mass surveillance on a budget'
Sep 01, 2022 7:00 am - Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool, at times without search warr...