Nation and World
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Lightfoot declares emergency amid new surge of immigrants bused to Chicago
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday issued an emergency declaration as the city tries to deal with a surge of new arrivals of immigrants in recent weeks. The migrants, asylu...
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Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards writer $5 million
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could haunt...
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Biden: U.S.-Mexico border will be 'chaotic for a while' after restrictions end
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden predicted Tuesday that the U.S.-Mexico border would be "chaotic for a while" when pandemic-related restrictions end, as 550 active-duty ...
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Putin tells WWII event West is waging a 'real war' on Russia
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that the West has unleashed "a real war" against Russia, reprising a familiar refrain at scaled-down Victory Day celebrations t...
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Soldier to be sentenced for murder in Texas protest shooting
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder in the shooting death of an armed protester in a Black Lives Matter march in Texas faces up to life in pris...
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Ukraine flags block Russian ambassador's path on Victory Day
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A large installation representing Russian atrocities in Ukraine blocked the path of Russia's ambassador to Poland as he sought Tuesday to place a w...
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As many Illinoisans struggle with food access, lawmakers consider state grants for grocers
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers are considering creating a grant program that would send state dollars to grocers in Illinois communities that have few options for buying food. ...
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Imran Khan, ex-Pakistani PM, is arrested, his party says
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested Tuesday as he appeared in a court in the country's capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multi...
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This Buddy is the best boy: Petit basset griffon Vendéen wins Westminster — a first for his breed
May 09, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK — This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, “That'll be the day.” A petit basset griffon Vendéen named for the late rock 'n' roll legend won won best in show at t...
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'Risk it all': Migrant surge as US prepares for Title 42 end
May 08, 2023 1:00 am - BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Under a set of white tents at the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas, dozens of Venezuelan men waited. Some sat on curbs and others leane...