Nation and World
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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reaches 4th round at Wimbledon in her debut at the All England Club
Jul 09, 2023 1:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Sixteen-year-old Mirra Andreeva, playing at Wimbledon for the first time, earned the final spot in the fourth round of the grass-court Grand Sl...
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The BBC is under pressure over claims a well-known presenter paid a teenager for explicit photos
Jul 09, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Senior British politicians on Sunday called on the BBC to rapidly investigate claims that a leading presenter paid a teenager for explicit photos. Culture ...
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Russia reports intercepting a missile over annexed Crimea and briefly halts traffic on key bridge
Jul 09, 2023 1:00 am - Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula on Sunday reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Ker...
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Deputies accused a Texas sheriff of corruption and dysfunction. Then came the mass shooting
Jul 09, 2023 1:00 am - COLDSPRING, Texas (AP) - Sheriff Greg Capers was the classic picture of a Texas lawman as he announced the capture of a suspected mass killer: white cowboy hat on his he...
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US Forest Service and historically Black colleges unite to boost diversity in wildland firefighting
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - HAZEL GREEN, Ala. - Before starting college, Taylor Mohead had never been outside her hometown of Houston, Texas. Now, the recent Tuskegee University graduate is trekkin...
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Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian militants in shootout in the occupied West Bank
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - NABLUS, West Bank (AP) - Israeli forces killed two Palestinian militants in a flashpoint city in the occupied West Bank Friday, days after Israel concluded a major two-d...
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At Iowa event, Trump plans to go after DeSantis over ethanol
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - Former President Donald Trump plans to headline his largest Iowa campaign event in nearly four months with a speech to thousands at an arena in the we...
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For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - Earth's average temperature set a new unofficial record high on Thursday, the third such milestone in a week that already rated as the hottest on record. The planetary a...
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Muslims across Pakistan hold anti-Sweden rallies to denounce burning of Islam's holy book
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Muslims in Pakistan were holding rallies on Friday to observe a "Day of the Sanctity of Quran" after the South Asian Islamic nation's Prime Minister She...
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Blast at a Russian explosives plant kills 6 and injures 2
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - A blast at a Russian explosives plant on Friday killed six people and injured two more, emergency officials said. The explosion occurred as workers were dismant...