Nation and World
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Crews make progress against destructive fire near Yosemite
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) - Firefighters continue to make progress against a huge California forest fire that forced evacuations for thousands of people and destroyed 41 h...
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Iraq court overturns verdict against Briton, orders release
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - A retired British geologist sentenced to 15 years for antiquities smuggling in Iraq may soon go free after a Baghdad court overturned his conviction, his ...
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Microsoft blames economic woes for missing profit targets
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $16.7 billion, or $2.23 per share, falling short of analyst expectations for $2.29 pe...
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Serbian police break up people-smuggling gang, find migrants
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia's police broke up a people-smuggling gang near the border with Hungary early on Tuesday, and found various weapons and hundreds of passpor...
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McDonald's posts lower Q2 revenue, charges weigh down profit
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - McDonald's revenue fell short of expectations in the second quarter as coronavirus restrictions shuttered stores in China and higher prices took a toll on U.S. demand. ...
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France's Macron in Cameroon at start of 3-nation Africa tour
Jul 26, 2022 7:00 am - YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron, in Cameroon to start his 3-nation Africa tour, is expected to discuss the food crisis in Africa provoked by Ru...
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Trump back in Washington, repeating false election claims
Jul 26, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former President Donald Trump returned to Washington for the first time since leaving office Tuesday, vigorously repeating his false election claims that sp...
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Jenn Takahashi, chronicling the best (and worst) of Nextdoor
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - For anyone looking for a taste of Nextdoor's weirdest, silliest posts - from fireworks complaints to paranoid neighbors spying on each other - Jenn Takahashi's @BestofNe...
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David Trimble, architect of N Ireland peace deal, dies at 77
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Trimble, a former Northern Ireland first minister who won the Nobel Peace Prize for playing a key role in helping end Northern Ireland's decades of v...
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Mississippi schools could make their own gun policies
Jul 25, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss (AP) - Amid a series of mass shootings in the U.S., Mississippi education officials made clear that school districts in the state are on a path to being ab...