Nation and World
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Police: Dissidents may try attacks as Northern Ireland marks peace
Apr 07, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Police have warned that armed dissident groups are planning violent attacks over the Easter holiday weekend as Northern Ireland marks 25 years since the peace a...
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U.S. adds 236,000 jobs despite Federal Reserve's rate hikes
Apr 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - America's employers added a solid 236,000 jobs in March, suggesting that the economy remains on solid footing despite the nine interest rate hikes the Feder...
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Israeli authorities say attack kills 1, wounds 6 in Tel Aviv
Apr 07, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israeli authorities said late Friday that at least one person was killed and six were wounded in a suspected attack in Tel Aviv, Israel's commercial hub. The...
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Tennessee's House expels 2 of 3 Democrats over guns protest
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - In an extraordinary act of political retaliation, Tennessee Republicans on Thursday expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature for t...
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Supreme Court: Transgender girl can run middle-school track in West Virginia
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a 12-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia to continue competing on her middle school's girls sports teams while ...
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Applications for jobless aid rising but still at low levels
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid was higher over the past few months than the government had initially reported, reflecting a modest rise in layoffs as t...
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Justice Thomas reportedly took undisclosed luxury trips
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has for more than two decades accepted luxury trips nearly every year from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow without re...
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Rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon raises risk of conflict
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Militants in Lebanon fired a heavy barrage of rockets at Israel on Thursday, the Israeli military said, forcing people across Israel's northern frontier into...
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Chinese President Xi calls for Ukraine peace talks
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - Chinese leader Xi Jinping called Thursday for peace talks over Ukraine after French President Emmanuel Macron appealed to him to "bring Russia to its senses," ...
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Dramatic photos show how storms filled California reservoirs
Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - FOLSOM, Calif. - Water levels fell so low in key reservoirs during the depth of California's drought that boat docks sat on dry, cracked land and cars drove into the cen...