Nation and World
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'Do something:' Ukraine works to heal soldiers' mental scars
Dec 01, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Sleep plunges the soldier back into the horrors of Ukraine's battlefields. He can hear bombs falling again and picture explosions. He imagines himse...
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Prayers? Bombs? Hawaii history shows stopping lava not easy
Dec 01, 2022 12:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Prayer. Bombs. Walls. Over the decades, people have tried all of them to stanch the flow of lava from Hawaii's volcanoes as it lumbered toward roads, hom...
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Iran-US World Cup clash rife with political tension
Nov 29, 2022 12:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history. ...
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U.S. advances to World Cup round of 16 with 1-0 win over Iran
Nov 29, 2022 12:00 am - DOHA, Qatar - Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World ...
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China eases COVID rules after wide protests of lockdowns
Nov 28, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese authorities eased some anti-virus rules but affirmed their severe "zero COVID" strategy Monday after protesters demanded President Xi Jinping resi...
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Holiday shopping kicks off with inflation dampening spirits
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK — While Black Friday will mark a return to familiar holiday shopping patterns, uncertainty still remains. The U.S. job market remains strong, consumer spending ...
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High-flying balloon characters star in Thanksgiving parade
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Throngs of spectators lined the streets of New York on Thursday as colorful, high-flying balloons helped usher in the holiday season during the Macy's Th...
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Walmart shooting raises need for violence prevention at work
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia was only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee. But while many companies ...
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Bombed, not beaten: Ukraine's capital flips to survival mode
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Residents of Ukraine's bombed capital clutched empty bottles in search of water and crowded into cafés for power and warmth Thursday, switching defiantly...
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Images from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeNov 24, 2022 12:00 am - Throngs of spectators lined the streets of New York on Thursday as colorful, high-flying balloons helped usher in the holiday season during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day P...