Nation and World
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Toll now at 53 in San Antonio as families wait for answers
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - In the chaotic minutes after dozens of migrants were found dead inside a tractor-trailer sweltering under the Texas sun, the driver tried to slip away...
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Drug killings leave agony, savage facet to Duterte's legacy
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - When Emily Soriano recounts how her 15-year-old son was gunned down with four friends and two other residents while partying in a Philippine s...
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Today in History: June 29, first trans-Pacific flight
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, June 29, the 180th day of 2022. There are 185 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 29, 1613, London's ori...
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Strong ruble could hurt Russian businesses, official warns
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - As the ruble strengthens to levels not seen in seven years, Russia's minister of economic development warned Wednesday that the country's businesses could ...
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Giuliani's former Ukraine fixer gets 20 months in prison
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a figure in former President Donald Trump's first impeachment investigation, was sentenced Wednesday to...
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Justices limit 2020 ruling on tribal lands in Oklahoma
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native Ame...
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R. Kelly timeline: Shining star to convicted sex trafficker
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - R. Kelly's musical accomplishments have been accompanied by a long history of allegations that he sexually abused women and children. Now the R&B singer has been sentenc...
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1/6 hearings fuel the question: Did Trump commit a crime?
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee has heard dramatic testimony from former White House aides and others about Donald Trump's relentless efforts to overturn th...
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Norway joins neighbors, offers extra booster shot to elderly
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Norway on Wednesday joined fellow Scandinavian countries in offering a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine to some of its population, to b...
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NTSB: Amtrak train was below speed limit before fatal crash
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - MENDON, Mo. (AP) - An Amtrak passenger train was going about 87 mph (140 kph) when it collided with a dump truck at a rural Missouri railway crossing, killing four peopl...