Nation and World
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Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city
Apr 08, 2024 12:23 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Streams of Palestinians filed into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Monday to salvage what they could from the vast destruction left i...
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Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as violations of human dignity
Apr 08, 2024 7:54 am - VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasi...
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Biden will talk about student debt relief in Wisconsin after primary voting delivered warning signs
Apr 08, 2024 7:51 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is traveling to Wisconsin to announce details of a new plan to ease student loan debt for millions, a trip that comes a week after primar...
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Will China flood the globe with EVs, green tech? What's behind latest US-China trade fight
Apr 08, 2024 7:47 am - WASHINGTON — China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight, highlighted by Treasury ...
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Inside Donald Trump’s secret plan to end the Ukraine-Russia war
Apr 08, 2024 7:23 am - Former President Donald Trump has privately said he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine by pressuring Ukraine to give up some territory, according to people familiar with t...
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Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban. He says limits should be left to the states
Apr 08, 2024 7:15 am - NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump said Monday he believes abortion limits should be left to the states, outlining his position in a video in which he declined to ...
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Ukraine denies a Russian claim that it launched drone strikes on a major nuclear power plant
Apr 08, 2024 6:49 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine are trading fresh accusations over renewed threats to Europe’s largest nuclear plant that has been caught up in the war, with Moscow al...
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Small town businesses embrace total solar eclipse crowd, come rain or shine on Monday
Apr 07, 2024 8:01 am - WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) — The last time a total solar eclipse passed through this Texas town, horses and buggies filled the streets and cotton fetched 9 cents a pound. Nea...
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Oregon Powerball player wins a $1.3 billion jackpot, ending more than 3 months without a grand prize
Apr 07, 2024 8:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three mont...
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Biden tours collapsed Baltimore bridge as clearing proceeds and declares 'your nation has your back'
Apr 05, 2024 2:53 pm - BALTIMORE — President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Friday at efforts to clear away the “mangled mess” of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore,...