Nation and World
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Ken Griffin and Citadel are calling it quits, ChicagoJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois' richest man is pulling up stakes - and taking his company with him. In an announcement to employees this morning, Ken Griffin, who heads Citadel, the huge Chic...
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Supreme Court expands gun rights, striking New York limits
Jun 23, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - In a major expansion of gun rights after a series of mass shootings, the Supreme Court said Thursday that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public...
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Jan. 6 committee hears of Trump's pressure on Justice Department
Jun 23, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his despe...
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Cement carbon dioxide emissions quietly double in 20 years
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - Heat trapping carbon dioxide emissions from making cement, a less talked about but major source of carbon pollution, have doubled in the last 20 years, new global data s...
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Afghan emergency official says at least 920 people killed, 600 injured in powerful earthquake
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan emergency official says at least 920 people killed, 600 injured in powerful earthquake. ...
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To avoid US extradition, Megaupload pair plead guilty in NZ
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - As part of a deal they struck to avoid extradition to the United States, two men pleaded guilty Wednesday in New Zealand to their involvem...
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South Dakota AG convicted on 2 impeachment charges, removed
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Senate on Tuesday convicted Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg of two impeachment charges stemming from a 2020 fatal crash, removing a...
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4 people wounded by man on stabbing rampage in New Zealand
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A man wounded four people in a stabbing rampage stopped by bystanders who brought him to the ground in a New Zealand city neighborhood Thu...
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Proud Boys riot trial delayed due to committee hearings
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - A federal judge agreed on Wednesday to postpone a trial for the former leader of the Proud Boys and other members of the extremist group charged with attacking the U.S. ...
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Crowds flock to Yellowstone as park reopens after floods
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (AP) - Throngs of tourists gleefully watched the legendary Old Faithful geyser shoot towering bursts of steaming water while others got stuck i...