Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to intensify into a hurricane as it churns toward Florida's Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Idalia is strengthening quickly as it churns toward Florida, threatening to hit as a major hurricane and bring heavy rains, floods and dangerous storm surge, according to the National Hurricane Center.
2023-08-28 14:56
An evacuation order finds few followers in northeast Ukraine despite Russia's push to retake region
Neighborhood children frolic in a playground in the village of Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi, seemingly immune to the war unfolding a short distance away on a front line where Russia has assembled combat troops
2023-08-28 14:23
A federal hate crime investigation is underway after a racially motivated shooting left 3 people dead in Jacksonville, officials say. Here's what we know
A federal hate crime investigation is underway after a White gunman with a swastika-emblazoned assault rifle killed three Black people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday, authorities said.
2023-08-28 14:17
8 US Marines remain in hospital after fiery aircraft crash killed 3 in Australia
Eight U.S. Marines remain in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin after they were injured in a fiery crash of tiltrotor aircraft that killed three of their colleagues
2023-08-28 13:26
The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch?
The Russian authorities have announced an endeavor to boost production of movies glorifying Moscow’s actions in Ukraine this year
2023-08-28 13:26
Illegal logging thrives in Mexico City's forest-covered boroughs, as locals strive to plant trees
In the forest-covered mountains of Mexico City a brigade of farmers and forest rangers plant inches-high pine saplings in a recently cut stand of trees, even as the sound of chainsaws rings out nearby
2023-08-28 13:24
Texas takeover raises back-to-school anxiety for Houston students, parents and teachers
The largest school district in Texas is opening a new chapter as it begins the school year
2023-08-28 12:48
Top US and Chinese commerce officials express support for better trade conditions
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and her Chinese counterpart have expressed support for improving trade conditions as Raimondo begins a visit to Beijing as part of U.S. efforts to improve chilly relations
2023-08-28 12:28
Drama unfolds on two fronts Monday as Trump cases enter new phase
Americans are about to learn significant new details on the timing and the substance of the trials of Donald Trump, even as the former president and Republican front-runner steps up his effort to alchemize his unprecedented legal peril to boost his White House bid.
2023-08-28 12:27
Biden is widely seen as too old for office, an AP-NORC poll finds. Trump's got other problems
A new poll finds rare agreement across partisan lines and in this case President Joe Biden is the unifying figure, though not the way he would prefer to be
2023-08-28 12:26
Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou says he will seek Taiwan's presidency as independent candidate
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Foxconn, says he will run as an independent candidate for president in Taiwan’s 2024 election, ending months of speculation
2023-08-28 12:25
Trump lawyers back in DC court as two sides differ over trial date in election subversion case
Lawyers for Donald Trump are due back in court Monday as a federal judge considers radically conflicting proposals for a trial date in the case accusing him of working to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election
2023-08-28 12:22