Nation and World
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Senegal's president-elect pledges to fight corruption after a stunning victory for the 44-year-oldMar 26, 2024 6:31 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal woke up Tuesday to a new president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a former tax inspector and political newcomer who was released from prison ...
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China to challenge Biden's electric vehicle plans at the WTO
Mar 26, 2024 6:30 am - BEIJING (AP) — China said Tuesday that it has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization over what it says are discriminatory requirements for American subsidies f...
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Israel and Hamas dig in as international pressure builds for a cease-fire in GazaMar 26, 2024 6:29 am - JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday vowed to press ahead with Israel's offensive and blasted a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a pa...
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Powerball jackpot climbs to $865 million as long winless drought continues
Mar 26, 2024 6:28 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot increased to an estimated $865 million after no one won Monday night’s drawing, continuing a winless streak that dates to Ne...
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Cargo ship lost power and issued mayday before hitting Baltimore's bridge, governor says
Mar 26, 2024 6:27 am - BALTIMORE — A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the span to buckle into the river below and plunging a construc...
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UN demand for Gaza cease-fire provokes strongest clash between US and Israel since war beganMar 25, 2024 6:57 pm - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council on Monday issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza, with the U.S. angering Israel by abstaining from the...
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Kyiv endures a third air attack in 5 days as Russia steps up bombardment of citiesMar 25, 2024 6:46 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched missiles against Kyiv for the third time in five days Monday, part of an apparent escalation of aerial bombardment of Ukrainian citie...
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How the deadliest attack on Russian soil in years unfolded over the weekendMar 25, 2024 6:45 am - The auditorium at Crocus City Hall was about three-quarters full, with the crowd waiting to see Picnic, a band popular since the Soviet days of the early 1980s. But the c...
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Storms sweep the US from coast to coast causing frigid temps, power outages and traffic accidentsMar 25, 2024 6:45 am - BOSTON (AP) — Heavy rain and quarter-sized hail fell in Southern California Sunday as the National Weather Service predicted lightning and wind gusts approaching 60 mph (...
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The Latest | Aid groups describe an 'unimaginable' situation after visiting a packed Gaza hospitalMar 25, 2024 6:44 am - Aid groups that visited a packed Gaza hospital described an “unimaginable” situation in which large open wounds were left untreated. An emergency medical team organized b...