Nation and World
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Superbug infections, deaths rose at beginning of pandemic
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The toll of drug-resistant 'œsuperbug'ť infections worsened during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. After yea...
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Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits tragic record in 2022
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon during the first half of 2022 broke all records, a measure of the increasing destruction taking place under t...
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Lawyers: Man convicted in 2015 Paris attacks won't appeal
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The only surviving attacker from the November 2015 terrorist massacre in Paris has renounced the right to appeal his murder conviction and life prison sente...
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Gardening: How to plan now for cold-season crops
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - If you missed out on growing a summer vegetable garden '“ or are enjoying homegrown produce right now and would like to extend your bounty -- it's time to start planning...
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Ukraine reports striking Russian ammunition depot in south
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The Ukrainian military on Tuesday reported destroying a Russian ammunition depot in southern Ukraine, resulting in a massive explosion captured on s...
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Two girls pulled from Lake Michigan at Gary beach, 1 dies
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - One girl died and another was released after treatment at a hospital after they were pulled from Lake Michigan after struggling in the water Tuesday af...
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Afro-Colombian politician tapped as ambassador to Washington
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A veteran Afro-Colombian politician who studied in the Soviet Union and fled his homeland after being kidnapped by a paramilitary group has been tapped...
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Report: UK soldiers killed dozens of Afghan detainees
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A BBC investigation alleged Tuesday that British special forces killed dozens of detainees in suspicious circumstances during counterinsurgency operations ...
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UK Olympian Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked as a child
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah says he was illegally brought to the U.K. as a young boy and forced to care for other children before he escaped a life...
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Putin set to visit Iran next week
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iran next week, the Kremlin said Tuesday, a day after the U.S. warned that Tehran could provide Moscow with dro...