Nation and World
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Cheaper gas and food provide some relief from U.S. inflation
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and food providing some relief to households that have struggled under the weight of surging...
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Scott says GOP 'starved for hope' as he moves toward 2024 bid
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - MARION, Iowa - Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina said Wednesday that conservatives are "starved for hope," as he tried to present a more positive vision for th...
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U.S. names veterinary drug, fentanyl mixture 'emerging threat'
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - The U.S. has named a veterinary tranquilizer as an "emerging threat" when it's mixed with the powerful opioid fentanyl, clearing the way for more efforts to stop the spr...
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Biden urges Northern Ireland to sustain peace, reap gains
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - BELFAST, Northern Ireland - President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Northern Ireland must "not go back" to the violence that scarred it for years before a U.S.-brokered ...
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Stiff EPA emission limits to boost U.S. electric vehicle sales
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is proposing strict new automobile pollution limits that would require up to two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be elec...
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Expelled Black lawmaker Pearson to return to Tennessee House
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The second of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House will return to the legislature after a Memphis commission voted to re...
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NPR quits Elon Musk's Twitter over 'government-funded' label
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - National Public Radio is quitting Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped NPR's account with labels the news organization says are intended to...
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Musk says owning Twitter 'painful' but needed to be done
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Billionaire Elon Musk told the BBC that running Twitter has been "quite painful" but that the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquire...
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Manhattan DA sues Rep. Jordan over Trump indictment inquiry
Apr 11, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, accusing the Republican of a "transparent campaign to inti...
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Taiwan's Tsai says China not being 'responsible' with drills
Apr 11, 2023 1:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has condemned China's military drills in the Taiwan Strait, saying Tuesday that China did not demonstrate the "resp...