Nation and World
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Safety concerns dominate Norfolk Southern railroad CEO's job since Ohio derailment
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Norfolk Southern's CEO has spoken often of safety and better service since he took the job over a year ago, but it's safety that has dominated discussions afte...
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Greece's left-wing opposition leader, Alexis Tsipras, stepping down after crushing election defeat
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's left-wing opposition leader, Alexis Tsipras, announced his decision Thursday to step down after a crushing election defeat. Tsipras, 48, s...
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Chance to challenge 2020 census numbers is ending, with funding for states and cities at stake
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - The window for local, state and tribal governments to challenge their 2020 census figures closes after Friday, and with it the opportunity to correct mistakes in populat...
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Police release video of officer killing a neo-Nazi gunman and ending a mass shooting at a Texas mall
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - ALLEN, Texas (AP) - Police released video footage on Wednesday of an officer killing a neo-Nazi gunman, quickly ending a mass shooting that left eight people dead and se...
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French police officer faces voluntary homicide charge after the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old
Jun 29, 2023 1:00 am - NANTERRE, France - A police officer in a Paris suburb was handed a preliminary charge of voluntary homicide Thursday after the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old that trig...
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Gymnastics star Simone Biles returning to competition in August at Now Arena event
Jun 28, 2023 1:00 am - Simone Biles is back. The gymnastics superstar plans to return to competition at the U.S. Classic outside Chicago in early August, her first event since the pandemic-del...
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Debris from implosion of Titanic-bound submersible is returned to land
Jun 28, 2023 1:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Debris from the Titan submersible has been returned to land after a fatal implosion during its voyage to the wreck of the Titanic captured the wor...
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The heat wave blamed for 13 deaths in Texas so far spreads eastward
Jun 28, 2023 1:00 am - Scorching heat blamed for at least 13 deaths in Texas and another in Louisiana blanketed more of the Southeast on Wednesday, stretching government warnings of dangerous,...
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Russia outlaws critical news outlet as 'undesirable' in continued crackdown on dissent
Jun 28, 2023 1:00 am - TALLINN, Estonia - Russian authorities on Wednesday declared a news outlet critical of the Kremlin an "undesirable" organization, effectively banning it from operating i...
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President talks up 'Bidenomics' though new poll shows just 34% approve his handling of the economy
Jun 28, 2023 1:00 am - President Joe Biden made his pitch Wednesday to a skeptical public that the U.S. economy is thriving under what he now touts as "Bidenomics" - even as a new poll showed ...