Nation and World
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Iranian officials say Tehran prison blaze killed 4 inmates
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - A towering blaze at a notorious prison housing political prisoners and anti-government activists in Iran's capital killed four inmates, the country's judici...
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Ukraine: Rockets strike mayor's office in separatist Donetsk
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Pro-Kremlin officials on Sunday blamed Ukraine for a rocket attack that struck the mayor's office in a key Ukrainian city controlled by the separati...
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98 migrants rescued from boat off Florida coast lacked food
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Almost 100 people, mostly from Haiti, who were rescued from an overcrowded boat off the Florida coast had no food or water for two days, accordin...
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Postal worker holdup leads to muscle car theft ring arrests
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Thieves are using cloned key fobs to steal Dodge muscle cars and other high-powered vehicles directly from dealerships and even automakers in Michigan, th...
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Bird flu case prompts Omaha zoo to close several exhibits
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium has closed several exhibits and taken other precautions after one of its pelicans died from the bird flu. The zoo ...
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Iran's celebrities face reprisals for supporting protests
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Singers, actors, sports stars - the list goes on. Iranian celebrities have been startlingly public in their support for the massive anti-government protes...
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Bodycam shows wounded Connecticut cop shoot ambush suspect
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - In agony due to a gunshot wound from an ambush that had just killed two comrades, a Connecticut police officer's bodycam shows him hobbling back be...
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Mozambique jihadi violence spreads despite military effort
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - NANJUA, Mozambique (AP) - Fleeing beheadings, shootings, rapes and kidnappings, nearly 1 million people are displaced by the Islamic extremist insurgency in northern Moz...
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Religious polarization in India seeping into US diaspora
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - In Edison, New Jersey, a bulldozer, which has become a symbol of oppression of India's Muslim minority, rolled down the street during a parade marking that country's Ind...
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Blaze, shots heard from prison in Iran capital amid protests
Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - A huge fire blazed Saturday at a notorious prison where political prisoners and anti-government activists are kept in the Iranian capital, injuring at lea...