Nation and World
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Spain's conservatives put trust in Feijóo, the boring guy who wins every election by a landslide
Jul 21, 2023 1:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain - Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the conservative politician who polls suggest is poised to become Spain's next prime minister, likes to recall that at heart, he...
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After decades of struggle in Israel, dozens of African Hebrew Israelites face deportation
Jul 21, 2023 1:00 am - DIMONA, Israel - For two years, Toveet Israel and dozens of other residents of the Village of Peace have lived in fear. Dimona, a city on the edge of the nation of Israe...
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Lake Tahoe officials tackle overtourism with focus on management, not marketing; new fees may loom
Jul 21, 2023 1:00 am - SAND HARBOR, Nev. - Lake Tahoe tourism officials were surprised, and a bit miffed, when a respected international travel guide put the iconic alpine lake straddling the ...
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Catastrophe losses double at Travelers as insurance industry, more regions hit by severe weather
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Travelers, considered a bellwether for the insurance industry due to its size, said catastrophe losses doubled in its most recent quarter and the company swung to a loss...
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U.S. says North Korea has not responded to attempts to discuss soldier who ran across border
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea hasn't responded to U.S. attempts to discuss the American soldier who bolted across the heavily armed border, officials in Washington sa...
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Home sales in June fell to the slowest pace since January with near-historic low inventory for sale
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in June to the slowest pace since January, as a near-historic low number of homes for sale and rising mor...
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Women's World Cup security heightened ahead of opening match following deadly shooting in Auckland
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Security was heightened ahead of Thursday night's opening Women's World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site...
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Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Federal Reserve launched a new instant payment service Thursday. FedNow allows banks and credit unions to sign up to send real-time payments so they ...
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Tesla recalling nearly 16,000 2021-2023 Model S, Model X vehicles due to seat belt issue
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat belts may not have been reconnected properly after being repai...
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Public funding for King Charles III and royals recalculated due to windfarm deal profits
Jul 20, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The amount of public funding for King Charles III and the royal family's official duties has been recalculated for next year because of an unexpected profi...