Nation and World
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'A really beautiful thing': McCarthy foes relish the fight for speaker
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Rest easy, America ... we got this. What others see as dysfunction and chaos, many of Rep. Kevin McCarthy's opponents see as democracy at work. Some of the ...
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The white sedan: How police found suspect in Idaho slayings
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - The white sedan cruised past the gray, three-story rental home on a dead-end street in Moscow, Idaho. Then again. And again. It was unusual behavior in the residential, ...
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Europe's inflation slows again but cost of living still high
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - Europe ended a bad year for inflation with some relief as price gains eased again. While the cost of living is still painfully high, the slowdown is a sign that...
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2 years after Jan. 6, speaker scrap paralyzes Congress again
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Such are the fractures in the country, between the political parties and inside the Republican Party itself, that one time-honored specialty of Washing...
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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...