Nation and World
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EXPLAINER: What led to priests being killed in Mexico?
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Two Jesuit priests and a tour guide murdered in Mexico's Sierra Tarahumara this week are the latest in a long line of activists, reporters, travelers ...
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Woman committed over Slender Man stabbing seeks her release
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - The second of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they...
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Teen's miraculous survival in Florida collapse finds purpose
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Jonah Handler's miraculous rescue from one of the deadliest building collapses in U.S. history might seem to have an obvious parallel, given his na...
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Fin-tastic! Growing 'mermaiding' subculture makes a splash
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - There was a pivotal moment in Queen Pangke Tabora's life that eclipsed all others: It was the moment, she says, when she first slid her legs into a mermaid...
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Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - The Biden administration proposed a dramatic overhaul of campus sexual assault rules on Thursday, acting to expand protections for LGBTQ students, bolster the rights of ...
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Uvalde victim's sister pleads for tougher gun laws in Texas
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Well before the sun came up Thursday, Jazmin Cazares sat on her sister's bed and wept for the 9-year-old killed in the Uvalde school rampage one mon...
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Feds search Trump-era official's home, subpoena GOP leaders
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal agents searched a former top Justice Department official's home and seized records from key Republicans in at least five states linked to Donal...
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EU regulator authorizes COVID shot made by France's Valneva
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The European Medicines Agency said Thursday it is recommending the authorization of the coronavirus vaccine made by French pharmaceutical Valneva, making i...
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Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election 'corrupt'
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his ...
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Afghans bury dead, dig for survivors of devastating quake
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) - Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake in...