Speaker McCarthy eyes new commission to tackle nation's debt, but many Democrats are wary
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is studying history and considering the appointment of a mix of lawmakers and business leaders to a new commission to tackle the nation’s soaring debt
2023-06-09 12:53
Honduran president arrives in Shanghai
BEIJING Honduran President Xiomara Castro arrived in China's financial hub of Shanghai on Friday, state broadcaster CGTN said,
2023-06-09 12:29
In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves
Baseball is steeped in the tradition of fans wanting to jeer the umpire
2023-06-09 12:27
Joran van der Sloot, who is accused of extorting and defrauding Natalee Holloway's mom, faces Friday arraignment in federal court
Joran van der Sloot will be asked Friday to enter a plea in US federal court where he is accused of extorting tens of thousands of dollars from the mother of Natalee Holloway, whose disappearance while on a trip celebrating her high school graduation in 2005 became an international mystery.
2023-06-09 12:26
A soldier's hidden identity shines a light on troubled history of Crimea's Tatars
When Viktor Shevchenko was called forward to receive his medal from President Volodymyr Zelensky at a special ceremony in Kyiv earlier this year, his appearance seemed to come as a surprise to the Ukrainian leader.
2023-06-09 12:25
AP Week in Pictures: North America
JUNE 2 - 8, 2023
2023-06-09 12:20
The twice-impeached Trump now faces his second criminal indictment as he looks to recapture White House
Donald Trump, who has often lied, unquestionably told the truth when he said Thursday was a "dark day" for America.
2023-06-09 12:19
Donald Trump's criminal cases, explained
Could he still run for president? Why did the adult-film star case move before any of the ones about protecting democracy? How could you possibly find an impartial jury? Here are answers to some of the questions about the indictment of former President Donald Trump.
2023-06-09 12:18
Mexico still has 'differences' with U.S. on air safety rating, president says
By Kylie Madry and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and Mexico still have "differences" of opinion regarding Mexico's
2023-06-09 11:58
US Senate panel approves measure to strip China of 'developing' status
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON Legislation to strip China of its status as a "developing nation" at some international
2023-06-09 11:56
Blue Jays' Anthony Bass says he doesn't think his anti-LGBTQ+ post was hateful
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said Thursday he doesn’t believe an anti-LGBTQ+ social media post he shared last month was hateful
2023-06-09 11:45
China envoy in South Korea warns of 'wrong bets' over Sino-U.S. rivalry
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL South Korea might be making "wrong bets" in the Sino-U.S. rivalry, the Chinese ambassador
2023-06-09 11:29