Nation and World
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'Democracy voters' delivered for Democrats in tightest races
Nov 16, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden tried to shape the midterm elections not as a verdict on his time in office, but rather on the contrast between Democrats and Republican...
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'I'm not going anywhere': McConnell reelected Senate GOP leader
Nov 16, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Sen. Mitch McConnell was reelected as Republican leader Wednesday, quashing a challenge from Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, the Senate GOP campaign chief criti...
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Ethiopia: Status of western Tigray to be settled 'by law'
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Tuesday that the future status of disputed territory in the western part of the embattled Tigray re...
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Top Ukrainian official says situation 'critical' after barrage of Russian strikes on power grid
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Top Ukrainian official says situation 'critical' after barrage of Russian strikes on power grid. ...
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Families reunited following Russian retreat in Ukraine
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - TSENTRALNE, Ukraine (AP) - Relatives embraced in the middle of the road. They squeezed hands and choked back tears. Others sobbed outside their homes. All had yearned fo...
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Earth at 8 billion: Consumption not crowd is key to climate
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - The world is getting hotter and more crowded and the two issues are connected, but not quite as much as people might think, experts say. On...
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Nigerian local chief killed in renewed separatist violence
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Suspected separatists on Monday killed a local chief and two of his aides in Nigeria's southeast, police said Tuesday, the latest incident in renew...
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Family of jailed Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says he told them in a letter that he's ended hunger strike
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Family of jailed Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says he told them in a letter that he's ended hunger strike. ...
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Taliban: Afghanistan regrets deadly border shooting incident
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - The Taliban expressed regret Tuesday for a shooting incident that killed a Pakistani soldier over the weekend and led to the closure of a main border cr...
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US, China climate envoys to 'meet later' at UN summit
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - U.S. climate envoy John Kerry indicated on Tuesday he'll be in talks with his Chinese counterpart at annual United Nations climate talks un...