Nation and World
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'Catastrophe': Cardinal Pell's secret memo blasts Francis
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will deliver a final send-off for Cardinal George Pell during a funeral Mass on Saturday, the Vatican said, as revelations emerge of the Aust...
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Pakistan premier says UAE extends $2 billion loan, offers $1B more
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Pakistan's prime minister said Thursday that the United Arab Emirates agreed to extend a $2 billion loan to his country and provide an addi...
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Nurses at 2 New York City hospitals return to work as deal ends strike
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals ended a three-day strike Thursday after reaching a tentative contract agreement that union officials s...
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DeSantis tested on immigration as he weighs 2024 candidacy
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - TAVERNIER, Fla. - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent dozens of immigrants from Texas to an island off the Massachusetts coast last year in a high-profile effort to highlight...
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AP: World Health Organization knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - When a doctor tweeted that she was "sexually assaulted" by a World Health Organization staffer at a Berlin conference in October, the U.N. agency's director-gen...
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Romania searches 7 homes in case of influencer Andrew Tate
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's anti-organized crime agency has carried out seven additional house searches in its investigation into divisive social media influencer And...
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Russian forces press deadly assault for breakthrough in east
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia said Thursday that its forces are edging closer to capturing a salt-mining town in eastern Ukraine, which would mark an elusive victory for the Kr...
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UAE names oil company chief to lead UN COP28 climate talks
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates on Thursday named a veteran technocrat who both leads Abu Dhabi's state-run oil company and oversees its renewable...
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Former top Israeli legal officials oppose judicial overhaul
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel - Former top Israeli legal officials spoke out Thursday against sweeping changes to the country's justice system planned by the new conservative governm...
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U.S. spies lag rivals in seizing on data hiding in plain sight
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - As alarms began to go off globally about a novel coronavirus spreading in China, officials in Washington turned to the intelligence agencies for insights ab...