Nation and World
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Germany to reduce government incentives to buy electric cars
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The German government plans to reduce incentive payments for buyers of electric cars and end subsidies for buying plug-in hybrids at the end of this year. ...
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Today in History: July 27, Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, July 27, the 208th day of 2022. There are 157 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 27, 1953, the Korean W...
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US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available for distribution, U.S. health regulators said Wednesday. Th...
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Police: Man shot at hotel charged with sex abuse at day care
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - A man has been charged with sexually abusing children at his wife's Maryland day care, days after his wife was charged with shooting him at a Washington, D.C., hotel, au...
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NASA to launch 2 more choppers to Mars to help return rocks
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is launching two more mini helicopters to Mars in its effort to return Martian rocks and soil samples to Earth. Under the plan announce...
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Pakistan uses boats, helicopters to evacuate flood victims
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Rescuers backed by troops used boats and helicopters Wednesday to evacuate hundreds of marooned people from the country's southwest, where floods...
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Environmental scientist James Lovelock, whose Gaia theory sees the Earth imperiled by human activity, has died at 103
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Environmental scientist James Lovelock, whose Gaia theory sees the Earth imperiled by human activity, has died at 103. ...
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No one wins giant U.S. Mega Millions draw, sending jackpot to an estimated $1.02 billion
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - No one wins giant U.S. Mega Millions draw, sending jackpot to an estimated $1.02 billion. ...
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Alabama gov: Execution set despite wishes of victim's family
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's governor said Wednesday that she has decided the state will proceed later this week with a plan to execute a man convicted of killing h...
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You didn't win Mega Millions. Here's when you can go for $1B
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize. The ne...