Nation and World
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Chip shortage leaves 95K GM vehicles unfinished in storage
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The global shortage of computer chips and other parts forced General Motors to build 95,000 vehicles without certain components during the second quarter....
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Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Among the world's present-day religions, Zoroastrianism, founded more than 3,000 years ago, is one of the most ancient and historically influential. Yet ...
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Experts: US Court fractures decades of Native American law
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding state authority to prosecute some crimes on Native American land is fracturing decades of law built around ...
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Julian Assange appeals to UK court against extradition to US
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has appealed against the British's government decision last month to order his extradition to the U.S. The appeal was file...
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Thousands protest migrant deaths at Spain-Morocco border
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Thousands of people in several Spanish cities protested Friday over the deaths of at least 23 migrants last week at the frontier between the Span...
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COVID cases up by more than 30% in Britain last week
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The number of new coronavirus cases across Britain has surged by more than 30% in the last week, new data showed Friday, with cases largely driven by the s...
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Lost hikers found in Hoosier Forest's Deam Wilderness
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Conservation officers located two lost hikers after a long search in the Charles C. Deam Wilderness of Hoosier National Forest, the Indiana Depa...
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Bear cub rescued after getting head stuck in plastic jug
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - HARWINTON, Conn. (AP) - Wildlife biologists in Connecticut had to rescue a bear cub that got its head stuck in a plastic container, state wildlife officials said. The mi...
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Couples wed as Swiss same-sex marriage law takes effect
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Lesbian and gay couples in Switzerland rejoiced as they legally tied the knot Friday when the rich Alpine nation formally joined many other western Europea...
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In a small village, prayers and hope for missing migrants
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - SAN MARCOS ATEXQUILAPAN, Mexico (AP) - Clutching rosaries, residents of this mountain village stared at photographs of three of their own atop the altar at the local chu...