Nation and World
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Trump’s New York hush-money case will start March 25. It’s the first of his criminal trials
Feb 15, 2024 7:49 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s hush-money trial will go ahead as scheduled with jury selection starting on March 25, a New York judge ruled Thursday, turning aside demands for...
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Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade seemed to stem from dispute among several people, police say
Feb 15, 2024 7:37 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Authorities in Kansas City said Thursday that the mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration appeared to ...
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1 dead and up to 15 injured after shooting near Kansas City Chiefs parade, police chief says
Feb 14, 2024 2:29 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person was killed and up to 15 were injured in a shooting at the end of the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl win by the Kansas City Chiefs, send...
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House Intelligence Committee chair warns of a serious national security threat
Feb 14, 2024 2:03 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee urged the Biden administration on Wednesday to declassify information about what he called a ser...
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An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness
Feb 14, 2024 10:02 am - Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat. The infected resident and the resid...
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Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case
Feb 14, 2024 8:32 am - ATLANTA — A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off the state's election interference case against former President ...
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Blasts hit a natural gas pipeline in Iran and an official says it was an act of sabotage
Feb 14, 2024 6:49 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Explosions struck a natural gas pipeline in Iran early on Wednesday, with an official blaming the blasts on a “sabotage and terrorist action...
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Displaced Palestinians leave one of Gaza's main hospitals after weeks of being isolated by fightingFeb 14, 2024 6:46 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Palestinians have begun evacuating the main hospital in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis, according to videos shared by medics on Wednesday. Week...
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Detecting Russian 'carrots' and 'tea bags': Ukraine decodes enemy chatter to save lives
Feb 14, 2024 6:44 am - SEREBRYANSKY FOREST, Ukraine — As the radio crackles with enemy communications that are hard to decipher, one Russian command rings out clear: “Brew five Chinese tea bags...
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Trump wants to install new RNC leadership including his daughter-in-law as co-chairFeb 13, 2024 10:17 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump wants a leadership change at the Republican National Committee in an attempt to install a new slate of loyalists — including his daughter-in-law —...