Nation and World
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NATO's secretary-general meets with Zelenskyy to discuss 'ending Russia's aggression'
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - NATO's secretary-general met with Ukraine's president to discuss the status of the war and needs of troops on Thursday, the day after Russia accused Ukra...
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Analysis: American soldier's release from detention was quick by North Korean standards
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Maybe it never made sense for North Korea to hold on to Pvt. Travis King. Just over two months after he sprinted into North Korea across the he...
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Half of Nagorno-Karabakh's population flees as the separatist government says it will dissolve
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia - The separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh said Thursday it will dissolve itself and the unrecognized republic will cease to exist by year's end af...
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Israel reopens Gaza crossing for Palestinian laborers after sealing it over rising tensions
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel reopened a main crossing with the Gaza Strip on Thursday, allowing thousands of Palestinian laborers to enter the country for the first ti...
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Donald Trump skipped the GOP debate again. This time, his rivals took him on directly
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Several of Donald Trump's rivals stepped up their attacks against him in the second Republican presidential debate, urgently trying to dent the for...
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Israel's High Court hears challenge to a law that makes it harder to remove Netanyahu from office
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israel's Supreme Court on Thursday heard a challenge to a law that makes it harder to remove a sitting prime minister, which critics say is designed to prote...
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Man arrested in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere was released from prison in 2022
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - BALTIMORE - The man arrested Thursday in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was released from prison last year after serving a shortened sentence for a 2013 ra...
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US government estimates economy grew last quarter at a 2.1% rate, unchanged from previous projection
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, extending its sturdy performance in the face of higher interest rates, the government s...
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation's highest
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state's Democra...
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United Airlines will make changes for people with wheelchairs after a government investigation
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines has agreed to improve air travel for passengers in wheelchairs after the federal government investigated a complaint by a disability-right...