US will regulate nursing home staffing for first time, but proposal lower than many advocates hoped
An association that lobbies for health care facilities says President Joe Biden’s decision to require nursing homes to comply with federal rules on staffing levels will cost them billions of dollars
2023-09-01 23:51
Biden approves Medal of Honor for Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in a Vietnam firefight
The White House says President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to a Vietnam War-era Army pilot who risked his life to rescue a reconnaissance team that was about to be overrun by the enemy
2023-09-01 23:25
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special primaries
A crowded field of candidates will be on the ballot in Rhode Island with an eye on replacing former Democratic U.S. Rep. David Cicilline
2023-09-01 23:22
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Utah's special congressional primary
Three candidates will compete in a special primary election in Utah for the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart, the six-term GOP lawmaker who'll step down Sept. 15
2023-09-01 23:20
After Maui's wildfires, thousands brace for long process of restoring safe water service
Some populated areas of Maui are looking at months or even years before their water systems are fully and safely restored following the wildfires that devastated the island last month
2023-09-01 23:19
Israeli forces raid a West Bank town, sparking a firefight that kills a Palestinian teacher
Palestinian health officials say that the Israeli military has raided a Palestinian town in the northern West Bank, besieging an apartment and sparking a gunfight with local militants that killed an apparently uninvolved Palestinian teacher
2023-09-01 22:55
In wartime Ukraine, going back to school means preparing for air raids and huddling in shelters
Kateryna Pylypenko prepared two backpacks for her youngest son's first day of school on Friday. One with school supplies, and one for the bomb shelter.
2023-09-01 22:49
Shooting of a brown bear leaves 2 cubs motherless and sparks outrage in Italy
The slaying of a brown bear near an Italian national park has left her two young cubs motherless and sparked outrage in much of the country
2023-09-01 22:29
US unemployment rate rises, wage growth cools as labor market slows
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job growth picked up in August, but the unemployment rate jumped to 3.8%
2023-09-01 22:20
USA Basketball overcomes tough test and rallies to beat Montenegro 85-73 at the World Cup
The U.S. got its first real test of the Basketball World Cup and found a way to remain unbeaten
2023-09-01 22:17
Kenneth Chesebro, architect of fake electors plot, pleads not guilty in Georgia election case
Attorney Kenneth Chesebro, the architect of the Trump campaign's fake electors plot in 2020, pleaded not guilty Friday in the Georgia election subversion case, according to a court filing.
2023-09-01 22:16
Video of police fatally shooting a pregnant Black woman set to be released, Ohio department says
Authorities in Ohio say they will release body camera footage of a fatal police shooting of a pregnant Black woman
2023-09-01 22:15