Dominican investigation of Rays' Wander Franco is being led by gender violence and minors division
A prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says the investigation into Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco’s alleged relationship with a minor is being handled by a division specializing in minors and gender violence in the province of Peravia
2023-08-17 05:15
Brazil's Lula discussed with Biden climate change, job creation initiative
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he discussed with U.S. President Joe Biden efforts
2023-08-17 05:00
Blinken spoke with Paul Whelan, American detained in Russian prison
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone on Wednesday with American citizen Paul Whelan, who is
2023-08-17 04:59
Election workers who face frequent harassment see accountability in the latest Georgia charges
The pressure campaign and threats against two Georgia election workers figured prominently in this week’s indictment of former President Donald Trump
2023-08-17 04:58
Fires and others disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis
Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides
2023-08-17 04:58
AP, other news organizations develop standards for use of artificial intelligence in newsrooms
The Associated Press has issued guidelines for its journalists on use of artificial intelligence, saying the tool cannot be used to create publishable content and images for the news service
2023-08-17 04:50
Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families
Plea agreements under consideration may mean that the suspected architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and his fellow defendants never face the death penalty
2023-08-17 04:50
Close to half of Americans favor TikTok ban -Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Michael Martina and David Shepardson WASHINGTON Close to half of American adults support a ban on the
2023-08-17 04:29
Campaign fundraiser for George Santos is indicted for impersonating high-ranking aide to House Speaker McCarthy
A campaign fundraiser for indicted US Rep. George Santos has been charged for allegedly impersonating a high-ranking congressional aide to solicit contributions for the New York Republican's campaign in 2021, according to court documents.
2023-08-17 04:29
Exclusive: Blinken speaks by phone with Paul Whelan, who is wrongfully detained in Russia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone on Wednesday with wrongfully detained American Paul Whelan, who is being held in a remote prison camp in Russia, a source familiar told CNN.
2023-08-17 04:19
Authorities investigating series of hoax calls and bomb threats targeting synagogues across 10 states
Authorities are investigating a series of hoax phone calls and fake bomb threats targeting synagogues across the country.
2023-08-17 04:16
'My husband is broken,' Maui resident says, after he gave DNA in search for missing mom
Tony Keau didn't worry when his mom didn't answer his call, thinking he'd just try her at her Lahaina home in a few days. Now he's given his DNA in case she is one of the victims of the Hawaii wildfires waiting to be identified.
2023-08-17 03:57