Nation and World
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Portugal is starting the atoning process for clergy sex abuse. Here's what other countries have done
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - VATICAN CITY - While the Catholic Church in the U.S., Australia and some other countries began coming to terms with their clergy sexual abuse legacies years ago and set ...
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Biden looks to provide relief from extreme heat as record high temperatures persist across the US
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With heat waves spreading across the United States, President Joe Biden on Thursday plans to unveil new steps to protect workers, improve weather forecasts ...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Russian defense minister to discuss military cooperation
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to discuss military issues and the regional security environment, st...
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Judge allows Prince Harry's snooping lawsuit against publisher of The Sun tabloid to go to trial
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Prince Harry 's lawsuit accusing the publisher of The Sun tabloid of unlawfully snooping on him can go to trial, but not on allegations of phone hacking or incl...
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Sentencing is set for Arizona mother guilty of murder and child abuse in starvation of her son
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - An Arizona mother who pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in the death of her 6-year-old son who was kept i...
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Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch lays off hundreds of US corporate workers after sales slump
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Bud Light, confirmed this week is laying off hundreds of positions across its U.S. corporate staff. In a statement to The As...
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Trump says his lawyers have met with prosecutors ahead of possible 2020 election indictment
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Lawyers for Donald Trump met Thursday with members of special counsel Jack Smith's team ahead of a potential indictment over the former president's efforts ...
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Bluffing or not, Putin's declared deployment of nuclear weapons to Belarus raises tensions
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - Sometime this summer, if President Vladimir Putin can be believed, Russia moved some of its short-range nuclear weapons into Belarus, closer to Ukraine and onto NATO's d...
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DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of 'policy violence'
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Civil rights activists cheered when Ron DeSantis pardoned four Black men wrongfully convicted of rape as one of his first actions as Florida's govern...
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Supreme Court allows construction to resume on the Mountain Valley Pipeline
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed construction to resume on a contested natural-gas pipeline that is being built through Virginia and West Virginia. Wor...