Nation and World
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Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces withdrew from a strategic Black Sea island Thursday, potentially easing the threat to the vital Ukrainian port city of Odesa, bu...
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UK royals' spending up 17%, mostly for palace overhaul costs
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British monarchy's publicly-funded spending rose by 17% to 102.4 million pounds ($124 million) in the past year, with the renovation of Buckingham Pala...
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European Union inks deal on crypto transfer tracing rules
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The European Union has agreed on new rules subjecting cryptocurrency transfers to the same money-laundering rules as traditional banking transfers. EU nego...
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UN rights panel says it is alarmed over Ethiopia's abuses
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A United Nations rights panel focusing on Ethiopia says it's alarmed over continued violations and abuses in the East African country. The Commissi...
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CDC: New listeria outbreak tied to 23 illnesses, 1 death
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - One death and nearly two dozen hospitalizations are tied to a new listeria outbreak of unknown origin, health officials said Thursday. The Centers for D...
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Caribbean storm likely to gain force, hit Central America
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A storm that has hurled rain on the southern Caribbean and the northern shoulder of South America was expected to hit Central America as a t...
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Sonny Barger, figurehead of Hells Angels, dies at 83
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) - Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was at the notorious Rolli...
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Lawyer: Hussle lifted up neighborhood he was gunned down in
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nipsey Hussle was a hip-hop star who sought to raise up his neighborhood with him until a friend from the same streets gunned him down, a prosecutor s...
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Lawyer for Paris attacker questions life term with no parole
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The lawyer for the only surviving attacker from the November 2015 terrorist massacre in Paris criticized her client's murder conviction and life prison sent...
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Cyberattack disrupts unemployment benefits in some states
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A cyberattack on a software company has disrupted unemployment benefits and job seeking assistance for thousands of people in several states. In ...