Forecasters warn of increased fire risk in Hawaii amid gusty winds, low humidity
HONOLULU (AP) — The National Weather Service on Wednesday warned gusty winds and low humidity have increased the risk that fires could spread rapidly...
Guatemala’s Congress refuses to recognize president-elect’s party
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s Congress, which is controlled by the currently governing party, on Wednesday refused to recognize the seven lawmakers from the...
Ex-Catholic cardinal McCarrick, age 93, is not fit to stand trial on teen sex...
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — The once-powerful Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will not stand trial on charges he sexually assaulted a teenage boy decades...
Judge holds Giuliani liable in Georgia election workers’ defamation case and orders him to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday held Rudy Giuliani liable in a defamation lawsuit brought by two Georgia election workers who say...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea after US flies bomber during drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, hours after...
CNN names Mark Thompson, former BBC and New York Times executive, as its new...
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN is bringing in a former chief executive of the BBC and The New York Times in an attempt to...
Idalia predicted to hit Florida as Category 4 hurricane with ‘catastrophic’ storm surge
CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave as Hurricane Idalia gained steam...
As Trump and Republicans target Georgia’s Fani Willis for retribution, the state’s governor opts...
ATLANTA (AP) — Some Republicans in Washington and Georgia began attacking Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis immediately after she announced the Aug. 14...
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to be sentenced for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio is set to be sentenced on Wednesday for a failed plot to keep Donald...
2 killed in Kyiv as Russia accuses Ukraine of biggest drone attack on its...
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian attack on Kyiv killed two people early Wednesday, Ukrainian officials said, while Russia accused Ukraine of launching what appeared...