Nation and World
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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) - U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was waiting with his semiautomatic service rifle - and an explanation - when ...
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Florida man pleads guilty to pushing police in Capitol riot
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A Florida man pleaded guilty Wednesday to attacking police officers while storming the U.S. Capitol during the January 2021 insurrection. Matthew Counc...
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Greece: Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks, 29 rescued
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek authorities were conducting a major search and rescue operation Wednesday for dozens of people believed missing at sea east of the island of ...
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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia can present his claims of false imprisonment a...
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Atlanta rapper Young Thug faces new charges in RICO case
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta rapper Young Thug, who's accused of conspiracy to violate Georgia's RICO Act and participation in a criminal street gang, is facing six new felony...
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"The Snowman" children's author Raymond Briggs dies at 88
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British children's author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, whose creations include 'œThe Snowman'ť and 'œFungus the Bogeyman,'ť has died. He was 88. Briggs'...
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WHO: COVID-19 deaths fall overall by 9%, infections stable
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The number of coronavirus deaths fell by 9% in the last week while new cases remained relatively stable, according to the latest weekly pandemic report rel...
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Details released on extra tolls for New York City drivers
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Drivers entering the heart of New York City would pay an extra $9 to $23 as soon as the end of next year under a plan aimed at reducing congestion in the...
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Russian journalist detained, charged over war criticism
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - Russian authorities detained a former state TV journalist who quit after staging an on-air protest against Moscow's war in Ukraine and charged her Wednesday with spreadi...
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Today in History: August 10, Ruth Bader Ginsburg sworn in
Aug 10, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2022. There are 143 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 10, 1945, a day after ...