A California man’s family is pleading for his release after they say he was wrongfully arrested in Venezuela and held for ransom just days after President Joe Biden eased crippling oil sanctions on …
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER
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11/18/23
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Authorities say the gunman who was killed after shooting to death a security guard at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital has been identified. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella said …
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By KATHY McCORMACK
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11/18/23
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The New Orleans home where civil rights activist Oretha Castle Haley grew up and that served as a hub for Louisiana’s 1960s civil rights movement has been added to the National Register of Historic …
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By CHEVEL JOHNSON RODRIGUE
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11/18/23
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Jordan’s foreign minister has offered blistering criticism of Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, describing it as “blatant aggression” against Palestinian civilians that threaten to …
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By JON GAMBRELL
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11/18/23
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In the weeks since the Israel-Hamas war erupted on Oct. 7, people across the globe have taken to the streets en masse — some in support of Israel and some in support of Palestinians.
In Tel …
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By The Associated Press
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11/18/23
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The 92-year-old businessman who represented Taiwan at this week’s summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in San Francisco says he's hopeful that a meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi …
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By DIDI TANG
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11/17/23
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Police say the suspect is dead in a shooting at a New Hampshire state psychiatric hospital. New Hampshire police say there were “multiple victims” late Friday afternoon. Further details weren’t …
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11/17/23
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U.S. health officials said at least 43 people have been sickened in 15 states by salmonella linked to certain whole and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products. Seventeen people have been …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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11/17/23
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Honda recalls nearly 250K vehicles because bearing can fail and cause engines to run poorly or stall
Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles in the U.S. because bearings can fail, causing the engines to stall and increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain 2018 and 2019 Honda Pilot …
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11/17/23
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Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to a slew of financial crimes in state court, adding to the prison time facing the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and son. Murdaugh agreed …
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By JAMES POLLARD
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11/17/23
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A federal judge has ruled that North Dakota’s 2021 legislative redistricting plan violates the rights of two Native American tribes because it dilutes their voting strength. .S. District Chief …
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By JACK DURA
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11/17/23
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How science textbooks in Texas address climate change is at the center of a key vote. Some Republicans on the Texas State Board of Education have criticized them for being too negative toward fossil …
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By ACACIA CORONADO
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11/17/23
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Emily Tony Korenberg Hand celebrated her eighth birthday last year romping with friends and family at her circus-themed party on Kibbutz Be’eri. On Friday, when she turned 9, there was no party. …
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By LEANNE ITALIE
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11/17/23
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With wars raging in Europe and the Middle East, it can be hard for President Joe Biden to focus on Asia, even though that was his original foreign policy goal. However, he had a rare opportunity to …
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By AAMER MADHANI, DIDI TANG and CHRIS MEGERIAN
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11/17/23
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Abbey Onn lost her aunt and a young cousin when Hamas attackers rampaged through Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7. Now Onn is worried about what will happen to three other family members taken hostage that …
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By DANICA KIRKA and SAM McNEIL
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11/17/23
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NOVEMBER 10 - 16, 2023
Caimans crowd the banks of the Bento Gomes River amid droughts in Brazil. People protest against the approval of a mining contract in Panama. President Joe Biden gives a …
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11/16/23
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Repairs to an elevated Los Angeles freeway closed because of an arson fire are moving faster than expected and all lanes are scheduled to reopen by next Tuesday. Earlier this week officials said that …
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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER
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11/16/23
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A Texas man has been executed for abducting a 5-year-old girl from a store, strangling her and burning her body nearly 22 years ago. David Renteria received a lethal injection Thursday evening at the …
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By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK
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11/16/23
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is expanding his diplomatic efforts to build more partnerships with Indo-Pacific leaders after his meeting with President Joe Biden at a time of intensifying competition …
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By DIDI TANG
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11/16/23
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Dog who survived 72 days in mountains after owner's death is regaining weight, back on hiking trails
A dog who survived more than 10 weeks by her owner who died of hypothermia while hiking in the Colorado mountains has regained weight and is back on the trails. Dana Holby's husband, Rich Moore, did …
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By AMY BETH HANSON
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11/16/23
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