Nation and World
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UK appeals court rules that plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - A British court ruled Thursday that a U.K. government plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is unlawful, delivering a blow to the Conservative...
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Biden 'strongly disagrees' with high court ruling striking down affirmative action in admissions
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of highe...
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Police say the stabbings of three people in a gender class in Canada were motivated by hate
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - A suspect has been charged in the stabbing of a professor and two students during a class on gender issues at Canada's University of Waterloo in what poli...
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North American trade pact on 3rd anniversary: Optimism is rising for US and Mexican workers
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - To President Donald Trump, America's trade relationship with Mexico was intolerable. He seethed over the U.S. trade deficit and the shuttered factories in A...
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EU leaders to assess Putin's position in talks with NATO and Ukraine chiefs at summit
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took center stage at Thursday's European Union summit, underscoring the importance the 2...
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How's the weather up there? It'll be harder for Alaska to tell as a longtime program goes off air
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Before Morris Nashoanak heads out for days in search of bearded seals, beluga whales or salmon, he catches the weather on TV. But it's not the weathe...
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Federal Reserve may tighten financial rules after US bank failures, Powell says
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the central bank may have to tighten its oversight of the American financial system in the wake of th...
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Trump's GOP support dips slightly after his indictment over classified documents, AP-NORC poll finds
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Former President Donald Trump's criminal indictment on charges of mishandling government secrets appears to have dented his popularity among Republicans - but...
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Indonesia's Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha with feasts after disease last year disrupted rituals
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Muslims across Indonesia on Thursday were celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar, with full meat-based fe...
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South Koreans grow younger overnight as the country changes how it counts people's ages
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - As South Korea campaigns to retire an old and odd age-counting method that makes people a year or two older than they really are, children are ...