Nation and World
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Pope lunches with poor, denounces 'sirens of populism'
Nov 13, 2022 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis ate lunch with hundreds of refugees, poor and homeless people on Sunday as he called for a renewed commitment to helping society's weakest and d...
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Artemisia Gentileschi's 1616 nude to be digitally unveiled
Nov 13, 2022 6:00 am - FLORENCE, Italy (AP) - Art restorers in the Italian city of Florence have begun a six-month project to clean and virtually 'œunveil'ť a long-censored nude painting by Ar...
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EXPLAINER: What's happening at bankrupt crypto exchange FTX?
Nov 13, 2022 6:00 am - The imploding cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is now short billions of dollars after experiencing the crypto equivalent of a bank run. The exchange, formerly one of the ...
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Prosecutors push 15-year sentence for Theranos' CEO Holmes
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence disgraced Theranos CE0 Elizabeth Holmes to 15 years in prison, arguing she deserves a lengthy prison term because her ...
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Gas stations in Haiti reopen for 1st time in 2 months
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Whoops of excitement echoed through the streets of Port-au-Prince early Saturday as gas stations opened across Haiti for the first time in t...
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Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - SRI RACHA, Thailand (AP) - Crocodile farmers in Thailand are suggesting a novel approach to saving the country's dwindling number of endangered wild crocodiles. They wan...
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Claim of new world record for longest beard chain in Wyoming
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Facial hair enthusiasts claimed to have set a new world record for longest beard chain during an event in Wyoming on Friday, the Casper Star-Tribune ...
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UN climate talks reach halftime with key issues unresolved
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - It's half-way time at the U.N. climate talks in Egypt, with negotiators still working on draft agreements before ministers arrive next week...
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Two historic aircraft collide at Veterans Day show in Dallas
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Two historic military aircraft collided and crashed Saturday during an air show in Dallas, exploding into a ball of flames and sending black smoke billowin...
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Unmanned, solar-powered US space plane back after 908 days
Nov 12, 2022 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - An unmanned U.S. military space plane landed early Saturday after spending a record 908 days in orbit for its sixth mission and conducting sc...