Nation and World
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Seattle Audubon Society dropping 'Audubon' from name
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle chapter of the Audubon Society says it is dropping 'œAudubon'ť from its name because the man the organization is named after was a slave owner...
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US to plant more trees as climate change kills off forests
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The Biden administration on Monday said the government will plant more than one billion trees across millions of acres of burned and dead woodland...
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Walmart cuts profit outlook as shoppers adapt to inflation
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart Inc. on Monday lowered its profit outlook for the second quarter and the full year, saying rising prices on food and gas are forcing shoppers to ...
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UK to host 2023 Eurovision after Ukraine ruled too risky
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Next year's Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in Britain, organizers announced Monday, after concluding it is too risky to hold the much-loved pop ext...
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Judge: Georgia probe prosecutor can't question state senator
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The prosecutor who's investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia canno...
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Small plane crash in Macomb County leaves 3 injured
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - A Chicago couple and their teen-age niece have been injured after the small plane they were in crashed in southeastern Michigan. The 44-year-o...
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LA park shooting occurred at softball game meant for peace
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A weekly softball game that for years has served to promote peace between Los Angeles-area gangs was marred by gunfire during the weekend that left t...
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Budget airline Allegiant cuts profit outlook on rising costs
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Shares of Allegiant Air's parent company tumbled in after-hours trading Monday after the budget airline gave a disappointing preview of its second-quart...
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'~Goodfellas,' '~Law & Order' actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - Paul Sorvino, an imposing actor who specialized in playing crooks and cops like Paulie Cicero in 'œGoodfellas'ť and the NYPD sergeant Phil Cerreta on 'œLaw & Order,'ť ha...
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Volcanic eruption in Japan forces evacuations in 2 towns
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Dozens of people have evacuated two towns on Japan's main southern island of Kyushu where a volcano spewed ash and large rocks into the nighttime sky. Larg...