Nation and World
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Space chief hopes for 'Kennedy moment' from European leaders
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Josef Aschbacher recalls gazing at the night sky above his parents' Alpine farm when he was 7, trying to comprehend what he had just seen on the family's b...
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South African leader gets final chapter of corruption report
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the final chapter of a report on an extensive judicial investigation into corruption. Chief Jus...
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Speedway Motorsports founder Bruton Smith dies at 95
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - O. Bruton Smith, who emerged from North Carolina farm country and parlayed his love of motorsports into a Hall of Fame career as one of the bigges...
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi moved from secret location to prison
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was transferred Wednesday from a secret detention location to a prison in the country's capital, legal officials fa...
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$3.2M settlement reached in police killing of Daunte Wright
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - A suburban Minneapolis city has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black man who was fatally shot by a police off...
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Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who was part of one of the most celebrated defenses in NFL history with the Baltimore Ravens, died Wednesday. He was 55. ...
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Afghanistan state-run news agency says at least 255 people killed in earthquake that struck eastern Paktika province
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan state-run news agency says at least 255 people killed in earthquake that struck eastern Paktika province. ...
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Former education minister in Brazil is jailed in graft probe
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - A former Brazilian education minister of President Jair Bolsonaro was arrested Wednesday in connection with a federal police corruption investiga...
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Shots for tots: COVID vaccinations start for little US kids
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - Little Fletcher Pack woke up Monday morning and asked: 'œIs today vaccine day?'ť For the 3-year-old from Lexington, South Carolina, the answer was yes. The nation's inf...
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Jonny Nilsson, Olympic speedskating champ in '64, dies at 79
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Jonny Nilsson, a Swedish speedskater who won the gold medal in the 10,000 meters at the Winter Olympics at Innsbruck in 1964, has died. He was 7...