Nation and World
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Germany considers aid for struggling energy firms
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The German government has drawn up a plan that would allow it to aid struggling energy companies more easily - a move that comes amid efforts to shore up U...
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Greece: Large forest blaze forces evacuations west of Athens
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek firefighters battled a large forest blaze that forced the evacuation of a small village west of Athens, the latest in a series of wildfires t...
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Contract reached to fund ferry linking Kentucky, Illinois
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - MARION, Ky. (AP) - A new contract has been reached to continue service by the Cave-in-Rock Ferry, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said. The ferry connects Kentucky 9...
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Reports: Twitter challenges India order to block content
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Twitter on Tuesday challenged the Indian government in court over its recent orders to take down some content on the social media platform, media outlet...
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Pope's envoy is joyfully welcomed by faithful in South Sudan
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - JUBA, South Sudan (AP) - Hundreds of people braved a scorching sun Tuesday to welcome Pope Francis' envoy to South Sudan's capital, Juba, where many were disappointed la...
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Deadly July 4 parade: Shots, then a frantic rush to escape
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) - David Shapiro and his wife brought their two young kids to enjoy the Independence Day parade in their hometown north of Chicago, snagging a sp...
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76 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton to be auctioned in NYC
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The fossilized skeleton of a T. rex relative that roamed the earth about 76 million years ago will be auctioned in New York this month, Sotheby's announc...
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Police: 3 shot to death at block party in Gary, Indiana
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Gunfire during a July Fourth block party in northwestern Indiana left three people dead and seven wounded early Tuesday, police said. The shooting happ...
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France brings 51 citizens home from IS camps in Syria
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French authorities on Tuesday repatriated 51 women and children from the former Islamic State group-controlled areas in Syria, according to a statement from...
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Denmark theaters closed in honor of mall shooting victims
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Denmark's largest cinema chain kept all its movie theaters closed Tuesday because a 17-year-old employee was one of the three people killed in...