Nation and World
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TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the U.S. spotlight
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Jonnifer Neal's Kia was stolen twice in one day - first from in front of her Chicago home and later from outside the mechanic shop where she took it to get fi...
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UN agency: 2 million killed, $4.3 trillion in damages from extreme weather over past 50 years
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - The economic damage of weather- and climate-related disasters continues to rise, even as improvements in early warning have helped reduce the human toll, the U....
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India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayed
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - LUCKNOW, India - Swathes of India from the northwest to the southeast braced for more scorching heat Monday, with New Delhi under a severe weather alert, as extreme temp...
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Meta fined record $1.3 billion and ordered to stop sending European user data to US
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The European Union slapped Facebook owner Meta with a record $1.3 billion privacy fine Monday and ordered it to stop transferring users' personal information ac...
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UN watchdog: Ukrainian nuclear plant briefly loses power supply again, is 'extremely vulnerable'
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest atomic power station, spent hours operating on emergency diesel generators Monday after losi...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit as world leaders sanction Russia
May 20, 2023 1:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Saturday in Japan for talks with the leaders of the world's most powerful democracies, a personal...
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Biden aims to reassure world on US debt standoff as he consults with Indo-Pacific leaders
May 20, 2023 1:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - President Joe Biden tried to reassure world leaders on Saturday that the United States would not default as he consulted with the heads of Austra...
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Many transgender health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups, AP finds
May 20, 2023 1:00 am - Aaron and Lacey Jennen's roots in Arkansas run deep. They've spent their entire lives there, attended the flagship state university, and are raising a family. So they're...
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Russian PM to visit Beijing as China renews criticism of Western arms sales to Ukraine
May 19, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will visit Beijing next week for talks, China's Foreign Ministry said Friday, marking the latest exchange in a re...
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Australian police use Taser on 95-year-old with dementia who held steak knife
May 19, 2023 1:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with a stun gun as she approached them using a walker and carrying a steak knife in an Australian nursing h...