Nation and World
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Here are the countries that have bans on TikTok
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - The U.S. and Canada issued orders this week banning the use of TikTok on government-issued mobile devices as privacy and cybersecurity concerns about th...
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COVID-19 conspiracies soar after latest report on origins
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - COVID-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it's still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the disease leaked from ...
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At least 22 people, including children, abducted in Congo
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - KINSHASA, Congo - At least 22 people, including children, were abducted from three villages in northern Congo, local authorities said. Seven armed men dressed in white m...
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Greek transport minister resigns over train crash; 36 dead
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - TEMPE, Greece - Rescuers searched Wednesday through the burned-out wreckage of two trains that slammed into each other in northern Greece, killing at least 36 people and...
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Iran expels 2 German envoys amid uproar over death sentence
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran said Wednesday it has expelled two German diplomats over Berlin's alleged interference in its internal affairs. The move comes a week ...
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Ohio senators ready rail safety bill after fiery crash
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Railroads like the one involved in last month's fiery crash and toxic chemical release in Ohio would be subject to a series of new federal safety regula...
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Blinken wraps up Central Asia tour before G20 talks in India
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a brief tour of Central Asia in Uzbekistan on Wednesday before heading to India for what is expected to be a contentiou...
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Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Even for the Thunder Bay area, a perilous swath of northern Lake Huron off the Michigan coast that has devoured many a ship, the Ironton's fate se...
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Turkey intends to hold elections on May 14 despite quake
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan indicated on Wednesday that his government still intends to hold elections a month earlier than scheduled despite...
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Shipwreck off Italy: stadium filled with coffins of migrants
Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - ROME - The wailing of survivors and other family members of dozens of migrants who died in a shipwreck off Italy's southern coast resounded through a sports complex Wedn...