Nation and World
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media...
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Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The virus that causes polio has been found in New York City's wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn't been seen in the U.S. in a decade...
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Indiana, Purdue universities plan Indianapolis campus split
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana University and Purdue University officials announced plans Friday to split up control of the Indianapolis campus that the schools have shared...
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South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung's de-facto leader secured a pardon Friday of his conviction for bribing a former president in a corruption scandal that toppled a previ...
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Reports: Ex-officer to plead guilty in Breonna Taylor case
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Former Louisville police Detective Kelly Goodlett intends to plead guilty to a civil rights charge stemming from the fatal shooting of Breonna Tay...
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Publisher of USA Today, other papers axes staff to cut costs
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - Newspaper publisher Gannett Co. confirmed Friday that it's laying off some of its newsroom staff, part of a cost-cutting effort to lower expenses as its revenue crumbles...
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Russian GDP drops 4% in Q2 -- 1st full quarter of fighting
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's gross domestic product contracted 4% in the second quarter of this year, the first full quarter since Russia sent troops into Ukraine, the state s...
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Idaho Supreme Court won't block strict abortion bans
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho's strict abortion bans will be allowed to take effect while legal challenges over the laws play out in court, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled Fri...
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3 killed when small plane crashes in West Virginia
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - METZ, W.Va. (AP) - Three people were killed when a small plane crashed in northern West Virginia, authorities said. Marion County Sheriff Jimmy Riffle told WV News that ...
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Amazon's Ring, MGM to launch show from viral doorbell videos
Aug 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two Amazon-owned companies - Ring and Hollywood studio MGM - are teaming to create a TV show in the mold of 'œAmerica's Funniest Home Videos'ť using vira...