Nation and World
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Olympian injured in downtown Los Angeles attack
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Olympic volleyball player was attacked Friday in downtown Los Angeles when a man threw a metal object at her face in an assault that fracture...
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Pickled jalapenos and vinegary brine boost avocado salad
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - One of the best ways to build flavor is layering, or using one ingredient in two ways or at different stages of cooking. Using the zest of a lemon in cake batter, for in...
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Verdicts delayed for suspects in Dutch reporter's slaying
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A court in Amsterdam delayed verdicts in the trial of two men accused of murder in the fatal shooting of renowned Dutch crime reporter Pete...
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Mexico, US presidents to meet amid newly tense relationship
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The U.S.-Mexico relationship - a straightforward tradeoff during the Trump administration, with Mexico tamping down on migration and the U.S. not pres...
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Monty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on Norman's official web...
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Alibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Shares of Chinese technology firms Alibaba and Tencent fell sharply on Monday, a day after Chinese regulators fined their subsidiaries for not disclosin...
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Over-the-counter birth control? Drugmaker seeks FDA approval
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, a pharmaceutical company has asked for permission to sell a birth control pill over the counter in the U.S. HRA Pharma's applicatio...
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Abe's party vows to finish his work after win in Japan vote
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Days after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination, his party vowed to use its victory in a parliamentary election to achieve his unfinish...
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Looming Musk-Twitter legal battle hammers company shares
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Twitter slid more than 11% in the first day of trading after billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion bid for the comp...
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Northwestern's president-elect steps down to battle cancer
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Rebecca Blank, who was named last fall the first female president of Northwestern University, announced Monday she is stepping down after being dia...