Nation and World
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Bud Light boosts spending in US to counter sales declines
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - Bud Light's parent company said Thursday it will triple its marketing spending in the U.S. this summer as it tries to boost sales that plummeted after the brand partnere...
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Chokehold killed man restrained by NYC subway passengers
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A man who had been shouting at people aboard a New York City subway train died after fellow riders tackled him and one put him in a chokehold that lasted...
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Sex offender fatally shot 6, then killed self, official says
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - An Oklahoma sex offender who was released from prison early shot his wife, her three children and their two friends in the head and then killed himself, authorities conf...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy convinced Putin will face court justice
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday he was convinced that Russian President Putin would face an international war crim...
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No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - If you're reading this, chances are you've heard about the #NoMowMay movement that's been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years...
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Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR's Twitter account
May 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR's Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organization, in an ongoing spat between ...
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Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil
May 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 1...
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Hong Kong to slash elected seats in setback to democracy
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday stepped up a campaign to shut down further democratic challenges by unveiling plans to eliminate most directly elected sea...
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Why First Republic failed. Are other banks to follow?
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - First Republic Bank has become the second large regional bank with assets over $200 billion to fail in just a few weeks. Like Silicon Valley Bank, which was seized by th...
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7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teens
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities searching a rural Oklahoma property for two missing teenagers discovered the bodies of seven people, including the suspected remains ...