Nation and World
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Liz Truss' waning power brings political plots, and jokes
Oct 18, 2022 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Powerless, humiliated, labeled a "ghost" prime minister and compared unfavorably to a head of lettuce - this is not a good week for Liz Truss. Britain's pr...
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These Democrats flipped House in 2018. 2022 will be harder.
Oct 18, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Moments after she flipped a longtime Republican congressional seat in 2018, Iowa Democrat Cindy Axne declared that "Washington doesn't have our back and we ...
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'It's cold and there are bombings': Ukrainians dig in for brutal season ahead
Oct 18, 2022 1:00 am - KIVSHARIVKA, Ukraine - Nine-year-old Artem Panchenko helps his grandmother stoke a smoky fire in a makeshift outdoor kitchen beside their nearly abandoned apartment bloc...
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Worry grows for Iran woman athlete who climbed without hijab
Oct 18, 2022 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - An Iranian competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without her nation's mandatory headscarf...
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Is Alex Jones verdict the death of disinformation? Unlikely
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Connecticut jury's ruling this week ordering Alex Jones to pay $965 million to parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims he maligned was heartening for pe...
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Scathing report says UK police getting away with lawbreaking
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Officers in London's Metropolitan Police force are getting away with breaking the law, and the system for investigating police misconduct is marred by raci...
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US businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace abuse
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data -- a move trade experts say would make it more difficult for Americans to link the products...
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Iran's judiciary raises the death toll in fire at Tehran prison to at least 8 prisoners killed amid nationwide protests
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's judiciary raises the death toll in fire at Tehran prison to at least 8 prisoners killed amid nationwide protests. ...
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Satellite photos show damage at Iran prison amid protests
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A weekend fire at Iran's notorious Evin Prison damaged one of the largest buildings in the complex, according to satellite photos anal...
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Pack of coyotes surrounds dog walker in Massachusetts
Oct 17, 2022 7:00 am - SWAMPSCOTT, Mass. (AP) - Coyotes surrounded a person walking their dog north of Boston over the weekend but were apparently scared off by police cruisers that arrived to...