Nation and World
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Oldest public library in the Americas has Catholic origins
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) - It is, according to UNESCO, the oldest public library in the Americas, tucked away from the street front at a cultural center in the historic heart...
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Serial 'jogger rapist' to be released from Oregon prison
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - An Oregon serial rapist is set to be released from prison in mid-December after serving nearly 36 years behind bars, almost all of his maximum sent...
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Bus catches fire in west India, killing 12 and injuring 43
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - A bus caught fire after hitting a truck on a highway in western India early Saturday, killing at least 12 passengers, an official said. Another 43 peopl...
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Vegas showgirls describe shock of stabbings that left 2 dead
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Victims of a quick series of stabbings on the Las Vegas Strip described the shock and horror of the unexpected attack on a group of showgirls and others...
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Racial equity in marijuana pardons requires states' action
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - By pardoning Americans with federal convictions for marijuana possession, President Joe Biden said he aimed to partially redress decades of anti-drug laws that dispropor...
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Explosion damages bridge to Crimea, hurts Russia supply line
Oct 08, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - An explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia, damaging an important supply artery for the...
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Belarus rights activist, Russian group Memorial and Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties
Oct 07, 2022 7:00 am - OSLO, Norway (AP) - Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Belarus rights activist, Russian group Memorial and Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties. ...
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Fatal crash, gunfire interrupt teenager's funeral procession
Oct 07, 2022 7:00 am - AKRON, Ohio (AP) - At least two cars crashed during a funeral procession for a teen who died of a suspected drug overdose, killing a 12-year-old boy and critically injur...
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Orthodox Church leads protest against Montenegro pride
Oct 07, 2022 7:00 am - PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) - Hundreds of people gathered Friday for a protest prayer led by the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro against the holding of an LGBTQ pri...
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Malaysian wildlife traffickers hit with US sanctions
Oct 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. on Friday targeted a Malaysian wildlife trafficker and his transnational criminal organization for financial sanctions related to the illegal ...