Nation and World
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Military training efforts for Ukraine hit major milestones even as attention shifts to Gaza
Nov 13, 2023 12:00 am - A FRENCH ARMY BASE, France - Battle cries pierce the smoke and rat-a-tat-tat of gunfire as Ukrainian soldiers fight through and take enemy trenches and dugouts that hide...
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Nikki Haley will launch a $10M ad campaign to try to overtake Ron DeSantis in the GOP primary
Nov 13, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Nikki Haley 's presidential campaign will reserve $10 million in television, radio and digital advertising across Iowa and New Hampshire beginning in the firs...
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South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff
Nov 13, 2023 12:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. - Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott abruptly announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, a development that surprised his d...
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New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back
Nov 13, 2023 12:00 am - A new federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies like McDonald's. But it's already facing...
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Joe Biden wants to complete his goals on civil rights, taxes, and social services if he's reelected
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has a simple reelection pitch to voters - let him "finish the job." So what does that mean? What's left for him to get done? Unlike...
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Bestselling spiritual author Marianne Williamson presses on with against-the-odds presidential run
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - Marianne Williamson has kept barnstorming for months across America - to audiences large and small, from churches and colleges to spiritual centers and soup kitchens - i...
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Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital as Netanyahu dismisses calls for a cease-fire
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli strikes pounded Gaza City overnight and into Sunday as ground forces battled Hamas militants near the territory's largest hospital...
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GOP election losses in Virginia are likely to quiet the presidential speculation about Gov. Youngkin
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin cast Virginia's legislative races in monumental terms when he campaigned with a Republican candidate in one of the most competit...
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Trump's plans if he returns to the White House include deportation raids, tariffs and mass firings
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A mass deportation operation. A new Muslim ban. Tariffs on all imported goods and "freedom cities" built on federal land. Much of the 2024 presidential c...
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Floods kill at least 31 in Somalia. UN warns of a flood event likely to happen once in 100 years
Nov 12, 2023 12:00 am - MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Floods caused by torrential rainfall have killed at least 31 people in various parts of Somalia, authorities said Sunday. Since October, floods...