To keep whales safe, Coast Guard launches boat alert system in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when...
Criminal case over handwritten lyrics to ‘Hotel California’ goes to trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A criminal case involving handwritten lyrics to the classic rock megahit “Hotel California” and other Eagles favorites went to trial...
South Korea orders striking doctors to return to work as their walkouts burden hospital...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Wednesday officially ordered thousands of striking doctors to return to work immediately, a step that could...
Family friend of Texas girl Audrii Cunningham facing charges in 11-year-old’s death, prosecutor says
A family friend of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham was in jail Wednesday as prosecutors say they plan to charge him in the girl's death after...
How the Kremlin weaponized Russian history — and has used it to justify the...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Earlier this month, when Tucker Carlson asked Vladimir Putin about his reasons for invading Ukraine two years ago, Putin gave...
It’s an election year, and Biden’s team is signaling a more aggressive posture toward...
NEW YORK (AP) — Occupants of the White House have grumbled over news coverage practically since the place was built. Now it's Joe Biden's...
France honors foreign Resistance fighters as WWII hero Manouchian is inducted into the Panthéon
PARIS (AP) — While France hosts grandiose ceremonies commemorating D-Day, Missak Manouchian and his Resistance fighters’ heroic role in World War II are often...
Investigators fault Pittsburgh for poor inspection, maintenance of bridge that collapsed
The city of Pittsburgh did not adequately maintain or repair a bridge and failed to act on inspection reports, leading to the corrosion of...
Jury selection begins for trial of “Rust” armorer in fatal 2021 shooting by Alec...
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors in New Mexico want more accountability for the 2021 death of a cinematographer who was fatally shot by...
Election officials in the US face daunting challenges in 2024. And Congress isn’t coming...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With election season already underway, some state election officials are expressing frustration that Congress has yet to allocate federal money they...