Nation and World
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U.S. mass killings linked to extremism spiked over last decade
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The number of U.S. mass killings linked to extremism over the past decade was at least three times higher than the total from any other 10-year period since...
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Ukraine: Drone footage shows scale of Bakhmut's destruction
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - BAKHMUT, Ukraine - Amid the smoking ruins, a lone dog pads in the snow, surely unaware - or perhaps too hungry to care - that death rains down regularly from the skies o...
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Winter storms shut down much of Portland, paralyzes travel
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Winter storms sowed more chaos across the U.S. on Thursday, shutting down much of Portland after the city experienced its second snowiest day in hi...
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Gaza rockets, Israeli strikes follow deadly West Bank raid
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel - Palestinian militants in Gaza launched rockets at southern Israel and Israeli aircraft struck targets in the coastal enclave early Thursday after a gu...
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Democrats consider break with tradition to get Biden more judges
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Even as Democrats celebrated the 100th judicial confirmation of Joe Biden's presidency, they are clamoring for more - and some are flirting with ending a ce...
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More bodies found in China mine collapse, 48 remain missing
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - ALXA LEAGUE, China - Rescuers with backhoes and bulldozers dug through tons of earth and rubble Thursday for 48 people missing after a landslide buried an open-pit mine ...
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Afghanistan's Taliban reopen key trade route with Pakistan
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers reopened a key border crossing with Pakistan Thursday, allowing thousands of trucks carrying desperately needed food an...
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On stand, Alex Murdaugh denies killings but admits lying
Feb 23, 2023 12:00 am - Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh denied killing his wife and son but admitted lying about when he last saw them alive as he took the stand in his own defe...
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At least 2 dead, more than 50 missing in China mine collapse
Feb 22, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING - An open pit mine collapsed in China's northern Inner Mongolia region on Wednesday, killing at least two people and leaving more than 50 missing, state media re...
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Supreme Court weighs tech giants' liability in terror case
Feb 22, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is weighing Wednesday whether Facebook, Twitter and YouTube can be sued over a 2017 Islamic State group attack on a Turkish nightclub...