Nation and World
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Finland's center-right leader says new coalition, including far-right party, is set
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - The head of new NATO member Finland's center-right conservative National Coalition Party is poised Friday to present a four-party agreement to form...
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Protesters in Senegal accuse police of using armed civilians to quell unrest
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - As gunfire rang out at a protest in Senegal's capital, a man wearing khaki pants and a T-shirt shot Cheikh's childhood friend in the chest. The ble...
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A Russian ransomware gang breaches the Energy Department and other federal agencies
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - The Department of Energy and several other federal agencies were compromised in a Russian cyber-extortion gang's global hack of a file-transfer program popular with corp...
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Greek coast guard defends rescue operation of migrants after boat disaster, as questions mount
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's coast guard defended its actions Friday in the deadly sinking of a ship carrying hundreds of migrants off the country's south coast, indic...
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Michael Jordan selling majority ownership stake in Charlotte Hornets
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the majority share of the Charlotte Hornets, a move that will end his 13-year run overseeing the organ...
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After George Floyd's killing, DOJ probe finds Minneapolis police show pattern of violating rights
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Justice Department accused Minneapolis police Friday of engaging in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discriminating against Black ...
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In rare 3-3 decision, Iowa Supreme Court declines to reinstate law largely banning abortion
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Abortion will remain legal in Iowa after the state's high court declined Friday to reinstate a law that would have largely banned the procedure, ...
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A US nuclear-powered sub arrives in South Korea, a day after North Korea resumes its missile tests
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The United States deployed a nuclear-powered submarine capable of carrying about 150 Tomahawk missiles to South Korea on Friday, a day after No...
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Naperville woman pushed down steep slope to her death at German tourist site
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN — Police in southern Germany are appealing for photos and videos taken by witnesses of an attack Thursday near a popular tourist site in which an American man is ...
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Cleanup begins after tornadoes hit in Texas and Florida, killing 4 and destroying homes
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - PERRYTON, Texas (AP) - Cleanup efforts were beginning Friday morning after severe storms spawned tornadoes that left at least four dead, three in the Texas Panhandle and...