Nation and World
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Climate change a factor in 'unprecedented' South Asia floods
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) - Scientists say climate change is a factor behind the erratic and early rains that triggered unprecedented floods in Bangladesh and northeastern...
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Storm's damages put focus on Cuba's dire housing crisis
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Olga Lidia Lahera lives with her daughter and two granddaughters in a tiny 15-square-meter (160-square-foot) apartment with peeling plaster walls that has ...
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'The impossible': Ukraine's secret, deadly rescue missions
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - As was his habit before each flight, the veteran Ukrainian army pilot ran a hand along the fuselage of his Mi-8 helicopter, caressing the heavy tran...
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As Prince Charles anchors Commonwealth, challenges ahead
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Prince Charles has become the first British royal to visit Rwanda, representing Queen Elizabeth II as the ceremonial head of the Commonwealth at a...
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Gun debate a side note in hearings on Uvalde shooting
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The first public hearings in Texas looking into the Uvalde school massacre have focused on a cascade of law enforcement blunders, school building sa...
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COVID cases rise in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Europe
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The number of new coronavirus cases rose in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe last week, while the number of deaths globally dropped by 16%, accor...
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Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and kill...
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Burglar shot dead after breaking into northern Indiana home
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Ind. (AP) - A burglar was fatally shot after breaking into a northern Indiana home, police said Wednesday. Warsaw police said they were called around 9:40 p.m. T...
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South Korea hits dozens with travel bans amid crypto probe
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean prosecutors have barred dozens of people connected to Terraform Labs from leaving the country as they expand an investigation into...
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Feds want 25 years for Chauvin for violating Floyd's rights
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Federal prosecutors asked a judge on Wednesday to sentence a former Minneapolis officer to 25 years for violating the rights of George Floyd, saying D...