National-World

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Newly formed Hurricane Frank rapidly gained force over the open eastern Pacific Ocean on Saturday, but it was far from being any…

By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A single ticket bought in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won a $1.337 billion Mega Millions…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has cemented her place as front-runner in the race to replace Prime…

LONDON (AP) — The head of an inquiry into a tainted-blood scandal that killed 2,400 people in Britain urged the government to pay survivors and…

LONDON (AP) — Workers, vacationers and sports fans are facing another day of travel disruption in Britain amid a walkout by thousands of train…

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Thousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric stormed into…

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says security forces have killed six separatists in a remote area of the country’s restive…

BEIJING (AP) — China’s government says it is conducting military exercises off its coast opposite Taiwan. The show of force comes amid…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis agreed Saturday that the attempt to eliminate Indigenous culture in…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A summer camp in Poland’s capital has brought Jewish volunteers originally from Russia…

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine, while declining to share doses…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted Friday to relax the arms embargo against the Central…

ELMO, Montana (AP) — A wildfire burning in western Montana has spread to 2,000 acres, forcing evacuations and road closures. Montana Right Now…

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Hundreds of miles apart, but still connected by the same stubborn weather system, urban St. Louis and rural…

By DYLAN LOVAN, BRUCE SCHREINER and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor said it could take weeks to find…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s prison system said Friday that a delay before an execution was caused because…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Tudor Dixon in…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Jurors will pick up deliberations next week after a lawyer for a wealthy dentist accused of…

By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company Free Speech Systems has filed for bankruptcy,…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A Massachusetts man has been arrested for threatening to blow up Arizona’s top election official…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Friday approved wide-ranging legislation aimed at helping communities in the West…

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Bill Cassidy, R-La.; Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers. __ NBC’s…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — International tourism in Mexico has finally surpassed the pre-pandemic levels, after 10.26 million visitors came to the country…

MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — A federal judge has seized control of a Mississippi jail after citing…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has said that he stopped at a campaign fundraiser following the deadly school shooting in Uvalde and…

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico politicians joined with film stars to celebrate the legacy of the “Breaking…

By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has been suspended for the rest of his time in office over behavior…

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is advising school districts to ignore protections for LGBTQ students that…

KEYSTONE, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has ordered a halt to the expansion of a Rocky Mountains ski resort after contractors mistakenly…

DON THOMPSON and JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s public health officer says officials are pressing for more…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Neil Patrick Harris has played an impressive number of what he calls “extreme…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press PEVELY, Mo. (AP) — As the U.S. Senate primary campaign nears its end in Missouri, all three of the leading…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A judge has acquitted a southwestern Missouri woman on murder and two other felony charges in the death of the autistic…

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Chevron Corp., up $13.39 to $163.78. The oil company racked up record quarterly…

by FABIANO MAISONNAVE RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Brazilian government has granted a preliminary environmental permit for paving a controversial…

By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published on July 29, 2022, The Associated Press erroneously…

By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Financial markets are celebrating the arrival of Sergio Massa as Argentina’s third economy…

MADRID (AP) — Spain has confirmed death of a person from monkeypox, which Spanish media say is a first in the country. The Health Ministry said…

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Two Wisconsin residents are trying to show the state’s absentee ballot request system…

By RON HARRIS and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The parents of a 28-year-old Georgia woman who died after she fell from a…

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no reason for China and the U.S. “to come to blows” should House Speaker…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A fast-moving fire has damaged one of Philadelphia’s best-known cheesesteak shops, but authorities say no injuries have been…

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland headlined a White House event bringing together pro bono…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Samuel Alito mocked foreign leaders’ criticism of the Supreme Court decision he…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Kabul emergency hospital says a grenade explosion during a game of cricket wounded 13 spectators…

By ERIC TUCKER and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says a Russian operative has been charged with using…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Construction along the Hollywood Walk of Fame will begin next summer to make streetscape improvements for pedestrians and…

By JEFF AMY Associated Press MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is taking aim at what he calls the “Biden recession” and spreading…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s economy grew by 1% in the second quarter. Mexico’s national statistics agency said Friday that growth for the first…

By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press Richer countries failed to keep a $100 billion-a-year pledge to developing nations to help them achieve their…

By ARIJETA LAJKA Associated Press BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) — As bathers cooled themselves in the Atlantic surf on New York’s Fire Island last…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee will share 20 of its interview transcripts…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When asked if he’d support legislation to protect same-sex marriage, one conservative…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A once-prominent neurologist has been found guilty on charges of sexually abusing patients while…

ROME (AP) — A humanitarian organization’s maritime rescue ship is sailing to the Italian mainland to disembark 438 migrants who were rescued in…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bonnie Hunt is bringing a popular children’s book character to TV. Hunt is the writer…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appears to be rejecting claims by the Ukrainian Embassy that a Syrian ship docked in one…

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas law allowing deadly force against an attacker doesn’t protect people from…

LONDON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has won a U.K. court ruling in a battle over $1 billion in gold bullion held in the Bank of…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, JAMES POLLARD and GABE STERN Associated Press A bump in college scholarships for New Mexico students. A new bike trail nestled…