Nation and World
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U.S. military says Chinese fighter jet came within 10 feet of B-52 bomber over South China Sea
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - BANGKOK - A Chinese fighter jet came within 10 feet of an American B-52 bomber flying over the South China Sea, nearly causing an accident, the U.S. military said, under...
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Many Americans say their household expenses are outpacing earnings this year, AP-NORC poll shows
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - About 2 in 3 Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about 1 in 4 say their income has increased in the same period, ac...
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Israel-Hamas war upends years of conventional wisdom. Leaders give few details on what comes next
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Just three weeks into the deadliest war between Israel and Hamas, it already is clear that the bloodshed has flipped long-standing assumptions in Israel and ...
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US expands its effort to cut off funding for Hamas
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The United States on Friday expanded its effort to cut off funding for Hamas, announcing a second round of sanctions against people and organizations linked to ...
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Seeing no military answer to Israel-Palestinian tensions, the EU plans for a more peaceful future
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - As distant as the prospect of peace might seem, European Union leaders believe it is time to start laying the foundations for a future relationship between Is...
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Amid massive search for mass killing suspect, Maine residents remain behind locked doors
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - LEWISTON, Maine - Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes for a second night as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely for Ro...
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Officials: Maine mass killing suspect has been found deadOct 26, 2023 11:00 pm - LEWISTON, Maine - The man wanted in the mass shooting at a bowling alley and bar that killed 18 people and wounded 13 was found dead Friday, bringing an end to a search ...
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Europe's central bank halts rate hikes as war in the Middle East casts a shadow over the economy
Oct 26, 2023 1:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany - The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged Thursday for the first time in over a year as the Israel-Hamas war spreads even more gloom o...
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A list of mass killings in the United States since January
Oct 26, 2023 1:00 am - The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, when a man opened fire at a bowling alley and a restaurant, killing at least 18 people, ...
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U.S. economy accelerated to a strong 4.9% rate last quarter as consumers shrugged off Fed rate hikes
Oct 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The nation's economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespre...