Nation and World
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Lower prices offer Americans slight reprieve from inflation
Aug 10, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Falling prices for gas, airline tickets and clothes gave Americans a little bit of relief last month, though overall inflation is still running at close to ...
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Fewer than 1 in 3 insured hepatitis C patients getting cure
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fewer than 1 in 3 people infected with hepatitis C are getting the expensive treatments that can cure them, according to a U.S. government study released...
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Lutheran bishop issues public apology to Latino congregation
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, issued a public apology Tuesday to members of a majority Latino immigrant congregatio...
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Issey Miyake, known for bold sculpted designs, dies at 84
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted pleated pieces as well as former Apple CEO Steve Jobs' b...
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Vatican cardinal honors Jewish convert, tells his own story
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - A Vatican cardinal marked the 80th anniversary Tuesday of the gas chamber killing of the Jewish-born Catholic convert Edith Stein by celebrating a Mass near ...
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'El Jefe' the jaguar, famed in US, photographed in Mexico
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - They call him 'œEl Jefe,'ť he is at least 12 years old and his crossing of the heavily guarded U.S.-Mexico border has sparked celebrations on both sid...
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Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Aug 09, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 9, the 221st day of 2022. There are 144 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President G...
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Taiwan warns China drills show ambitions beyond island
Aug 09, 2022 1:00 am - PINGTUNG, Taiwan - Taiwan warned Tuesday that Chinese military drills aren't just a rehearsal for an invasion of the self-governing island but also reflect ambitions to ...
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Albuquerque police detain suspect in killing of 4 Muslim men
Aug 09, 2022 1:00 am - Police announced Tuesday that they have detained a "primary suspect" in the killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, whose deaths sparked fear in Muslim c...
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Men face sentencing for hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's death
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Months after they were sentenced to life in prison for murder, the three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in a Georgia neighborhood fac...