College students are still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemic
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test...
Some US airports strive to make flying more inclusive for those with dementia
PHOENIX (AP) — Andrea Nissen is trying to prepare her 65-year-old husband, who has Alzheimer’s disease, for a solo flight from Arizona to Oklahoma...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pursued perks beyond impeachment allegations, ex-staffers say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Unexplained Caribbean and European trips that cost taxpayers more than $90,000. A $600 sports coat paid for by an event...
North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea and rehearsed occupation of...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Thursday its latest missile launches simulated “scorched earth” nuclear strikes on South Korea and that it’s...
Groups seek to use the Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause to block Trump from 2024 ballots
As former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the Republican presidential primary, some liberal groups and a growing number of legal experts contend that...
After Jacksonville shootings, historically Black colleges address security concerns, remain vigilant
Before the fatal shootings of three Black residents in Jacksonville, Florida, over the weekend, the gunman, a young white man with swastikas painted on...
Japan’s PM visits fish market, vows to help fisheries hit by China ban over...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sampled seafood and talked to workers at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market Thursday to assess the impact...
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...