Nation and World
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Russia's Lavrov says he will discuss US prisoner swap offer
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that he's open to a call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss a possible prisoner swap...
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'Very hot' - heat duration records could fall in Northwest
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Extreme heat is forecast to stretch through the weekend in the Pacific Northwest and authorities are investigating whether triple-digit temperature...
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Blinken, Russian top diplomat speak about Griner, Whelan
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday in the highest-level known contact between the two...
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Russia, Ukraine trade blame for deadly attack on POW prison
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens...
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'Breaking Bad' statues shine light on actors, Albuquerque
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Bronze statues of mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were installed at a convention center in Albuquerque on Friday to...
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Shark sightings get more common at New York beaches
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) - As bathers cooled themselves in the Atlantic surf on New York's Fire Island last Wednesday, Reily Winston held up a smooth dogfish shark his friend ...
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Election conspiracies grip Nevada community, sowing distrust
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - TONOPAH, Nev. (AP) - The Nye County Commission is used to dealing with all sorts of hot-button controversies. Water rights, livestock rules and marijuana licenses are am...
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Neurologist guilty on 12 counts of sexually abusing patients
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A once-prominent neurologist was found guilty Friday on charges of sexually abusing patients while treating them with pain medications. A New York City j...
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Ukraine denies shelling a prison holding Ukrainian POWs, accuses Russia of attacking to hide its abuses there
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine denies shelling a prison holding Ukrainian POWs, accuses Russia of attacking to hide its abuses there. ...
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California not ready to declare emergency over monkeypox
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California officials are pressing for more vaccine and acting with 'œutmost urgency'ť to slow the spread of the monkeypox virus, but they have ...