May 2, 2024, 8:24am Nation & World
Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows, with barely a building left intact, homes and municipal offices charred and a town that once had a population of 12,000 now all but deserted. Read story
May 2, 2024, 8:20am Health
U.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests. Read story
May 2, 2024, 8:19am Nation & World
A scuba dive boat captain was scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge Thursday on a conviction of criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel nearly five years ago. Read story
May 1, 2024, 5:49pm Nation & World
Police shot and killed a Wisconsin student outside a middle school after receiving a report of someone with a weapon while class was in session Wednesay, the state’s attorney general said in the first law enforcement briefing on the incident that sent children fleeing amid gunshots. Read story
May 1, 2024, 5:20pm Nation & World
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation. Read story
May 1, 2024, 2:11pm Entertainment
Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as "Rebel Rouser" and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock 'n' roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86. Read story
May 1, 2024, 1:54pm Latest News
Twenty-six Republican attorneys general filed lawsuits Wednesday challenging a new Biden administration rule requiring firearms dealers across the United States to run background checks on buyers at gun shows and other places outside brick-and-mortar stores. Read story
May 1, 2024, 1:50pm Latest News
Skimming over miles of hills blackened by wildfires west of Athens, Fire Lt. Col. Ioannis Kolovos readies his elite fire crew crouched inside a helicopter. Read story
May 1, 2024, 1:19pm Nation & World
Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect. Read story
May 1, 2024, 9:33am Churches & Religion
United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” from being ordained or appointed as ministers. Read story
