Nation and World
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Southwest's strong 2022 rebound soured by holiday debacle
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - DALLAS - Southwest Airlines anticipates a money-losing fourth quarter after a winter storm and technology meltdown led to nearly 17,000 canceled flights and stranded hun...
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Mexico gives account of violence after 'Chapo' son nabbed
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - MEXICO CITY - The operation to detain Ovidio Guzman, the son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, unleashed firefights that turned the northern city of Cul...
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Kenyan LGBTQ activist's body found in metal box; 1 arrested
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenyan police investigated the death of an LGBTQ activist whose body was found stuffed in a metal box as human rights groups on Friday decried the killi...
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Crane crashes onto mall in Norway amid high winds; 1 dead
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A construction crane crashed onto a shopping mall in central Norway on Friday amid strong winds, killing one person and injuring at least two other...
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McCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early Saturday, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks and floor...
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Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by pope
Jan 05, 2023 12:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful in bidding farewell to Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass Thursday for a dead pope presided over by a l...
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8 dead in Utah murder-suicide after wife sought divorce
Jan 05, 2023 12:00 am - ENOCH, Utah - A Utah man fatally shot his five children, his mother-in-law and his wife, then killed himself two weeks after the woman had filed for divorce, according t...
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UK saw hottest-ever year in 2022 as Europe's climate warms
Jan 05, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - Britain had its warmest year on record in 2022, official figures showed Thursday, the latest evidence that climate change is transforming Europe's weather. The ...
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Putin orders weekend truce in Ukraine; Kyiv won't take part
Jan 05, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his armed forces to observe a unilateral 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Orthodox...
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Seoul: Kim's daughter reveal hints at prolonged family rule
Jan 05, 2023 12:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's disclosure of his daughter in recent public events was likely an attempt to show his people that one of his childr...