Nation and World
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Family of journalist killed in West Bank lashes out at Biden
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - The family of a Palestinian-American reporter killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank lashed out at President Joe Biden in a letter released Frid...
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Mississippi teen recounts rescuing 4 people from drowning
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - When Corion Evans saw three people at a party, the 16-year-old never imagined he would save their lives a few hours later. But that's what happened...
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Dispatcher who didn't send ambulance charged in 2020 death
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - A Pennsylvania 911 operator faces a rare charge of involuntary manslaughter for failing to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who died of internal bleeding a...
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Today in History: July 8, The "Great Grain Robbery"
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, July 8, the 189th day of 2022. There are 176 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 8, 1972, the Nixon adminis...
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Wild species relied on by billions at risk, report warns
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Every day billions of people depend on wild flora and fauna to obtain food, medicine and energy. But a new United Nations-backed report says that o...
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Incomplete grade? Columbia loses ranking over dubious data
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. News & World Report has unranked Columbia University from its 2022 edition of Best Colleges, saying in a statement that the Ivy League institution f...
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Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in broad daylight Friday shocked a world that has come to associate Japan with relatively low crime an...
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In era of transparency, Arizona law limits filming police
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona's governor has signed a law that restricts how the public can video police at a time when there's growing pressure across the U.S. for greater law...
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Musk abandons deal to buy Twitter; company says it will sue
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - Elon Musk announced Friday that he will abandon his tumultuous $44 billion offer to buy Twitter after the company failed to provide enough information about the number o...
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Report: Europe's banks need to raise game on climate risk
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Europe's banks aren't sufficiently considering risks from climate change and must 'œurgently step up efforts'ť to make sure they understand the...