Nation and World
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EU official pushes Musk for Twitter's progress on new rules
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A top European Union official told Elon Musk that Twitter needs to make progress in preparing for a new law aimed at curbing hate speech, misinformation an...
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Myanmar resistance steadfast against army rule 2 years later
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - BANGKOK - The prospects for peace in Myanmar, much less a return to democracy, seem dimmer than ever two years after the army seized power from the elected government of...
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Top U.S. official urges WHO to address sexual misconduct
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A top U.S. health official urged the World Health Organization to address allegations first reported by The Associated Press that one of its doctors repeat...
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Trump starts 3rd White House bid lagging in campaign cash
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Former President Donald Trump's political operation started the year with about $25 million socked away for his recently launched 2024 presidential campaign, ...
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War's longest battle exacts high price in 'heart of Ukraine'
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Visitors used to browse through Bakhmut's late 19th century buildings, enjoy walks in its rose-lined lakeside park and revel in the sparkling wines produ...
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Winter storm causes third day of dangerous, icy conditions in Southern states
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A deadly storm system lashed a large swath of the southern U.S. with bands of sleet and snow for a third day on Wednesday, grounding an additional 2...
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Polish leader donates to Ukraine army to end defamation case
Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - The Polish ruling party leader, Jarosław Kaczynski, has paid 50,000 zlotys ($11,500) for the needs of the Ukrainian army to settle a defamation cas...
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Exxon profits at record high in 2022 as energy prices soared
Jan 31, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Exxon Mobil posted record annual profits in 2022 as Americans struggled with high prices for gasoline, home heating and consumer goods. The oil giant brought ...
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Santos temporarily steps down from House committees amid ethics issues
Jan 31, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Rep. George Santos of New York told GOP colleagues Tuesday he is temporarily stepping down from his two congressional committees, a move tha...
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China accuses Washington of wanting 'technological hegemony'
Jan 31, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING - China's government accused Washington on Tuesday of pursuing "technology hegemony" following news reports the United States might step up pressure on tech gian...