Nation and World
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Russian missile strike kills 41 people and wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava, Zelenskyy says
Sep 03, 2024 7:11 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people ...
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Harris opposes US Steel’s sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden
Sep 02, 2024 9:48 pm - PITTSBURGH — Vice President Kamala Harris used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Monday to say that U.S....
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Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had a front-row seat to courtroom history, dies at 80
Sep 02, 2024 8:22 pm - LOS ANGELES — Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history from many of the nation’s m...
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Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages: 'No one will preach to me'
Sep 02, 2024 8:21 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pushed back against a new wave of pressure to reach a cease-fire deal in Gaza after hundreds of tho...
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Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color
Sep 02, 2024 3:02 pm - More than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels were on strike Monday after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the revers...
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Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide
Sep 02, 2024 2:58 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court panel on Monday unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platf...
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Walz unharmed after some of the vehicles near the back of his motorcade crash in Milwaukee
Sep 02, 2024 2:57 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Several cars at the back of a motorcade carrying Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz crashed while heading from the airport to a campaign stop...
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Police say 4 people fatally shot on Chicago-area subway train
Sep 02, 2024 2:56 pm - FOREST PARK, Ill. (AP) — A shooting on a subway train outside Chicago on Labor Day morning left four people dead, police said. Three people were pronounced dead at the Fo...
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'We all failed you.' Heartbreak at funeral for Israeli-American hostage in Jerusalem
Sep 02, 2024 2:55 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli-American family that became an international symbol in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Mo...
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ESPN networks, ABC and Disney channels go dark on DirecTV
Sep 01, 2024 8:59 pm - ESPN has gone off the air on a major carrier for the second straight year during the U.S. Open tennis tournament and in the midst of the first full weekend of college football.