FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S. He told lawmakers on Tuesday that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for …
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
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10/31/23
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A deluge of Israeli airstrikes Tuesday on a refugee camp near Gaza City has demolished apartment buildings, leaving craters where they once stood, while ground troops battle Hamas militants across …
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By The Associated Press
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10/31/23
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Freedom Under Fire: 5 takeaways from AP’s series on rising tension between guns and American liberty
In a country shadowed by the threat of mass shootings and neighborhood violence, courts have embraced an increasingly absolute reading of the right to guns. That raises difficult questions about how …
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By ADAM GELLER
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10/31/23
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Two pastors are each worried for their congregants safety. One believes the right to bear arms undermines the freedom to worship in peace. The other believes that the right to carry a gun is an …
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By ADAM GELLER
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10/31/23
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Anheuser-Busch Inbev says that revenue growth in most of its global regions was offset by a drop in North American sales. It's a sign of continuing fallout from a promotion with a transgender …
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By The Associated Press
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10/31/23
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Communities that were sheltering in place in the aftermath of Maine's shootings are beginning to move forward, with kids returning to school and residents celebrating Halloween. But dozens of family …
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By DAVID SHARP
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10/31/23
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Police say a heavily armed man killed himself rather than carry out an attack at a Colorado amusement park. Authorities in Colorado say the 20-year-old man was found dead at Glenwood Caverns …
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN and MATTHEW BROWN
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10/30/23
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A civil rights attorney says he will ask the U.S. Justice Department to investigate why authorities in Jackson, Mississippi, waited months to tell a woman that her son had been struck and killed by a …
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By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
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10/30/23
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Drugstore employees around the country have started calling in sick to highlight a lack of support from their employers. Organizers say the protest will continue until Wednesday. The extent and …
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By TOM MURPHY
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10/30/23
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Saleemul Huq, a pioneering climate scientist from Bangladesh who pushed to get the world to understand, pay for and adapt to worsening warming impacts on poorer nations, has died. He was 71. Huq, who …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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10/30/23
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St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell is dropping his bid to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley in 2024, and will instead make a run at a fellow Democrat — U.S. Rep. Cori Bush. …
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By JIM SALTER
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10/30/23
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A new study says that in a little more than five years the world will likely be unable to stay below the internationally agreed temperature limit for global warming if it continues to burn fossil …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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10/30/23
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The Republican firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert faces a tough reelection bid. She's running damage control after being caught on tape earlier this year vaping and groping with a date in a Denver …
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By JESSE BEDAYN
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10/30/23
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Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has a two-book deal with Scribner, starting with a book reflecting on her years in government. Scribner announced Monday that Psaki’s “Say More: …
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By HILLEL ITALIE
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10/30/23
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A former Louisville police officer who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she was killed is going on trial in federal court this week. Brett Hankison is charged with violating …
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By DYLAN LOVAN
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10/30/23
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Israel expanded its military assault deeper into the northern Gaza Strip as the U.N. and medical staff expressed fears over airstrikes hitting closer to hospitals, where Palestinians have sought …
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By The Associated Press
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10/30/23
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Israeli media have espoused a dual role following Hamas’ devastating attack on southern Israeli communities and the war that it set off. Beyond their traditional function as journalists, they are …
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By TIA GOLDENBERG
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10/29/23
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The Israeli military has intensified airstrikes in Gaza including near its largest hospital while thousands of people desperate for food and basic items broke into aid warehouses in the besieged …
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By The Associated Press
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10/29/23
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Israel has entered a new phase of its war on Hamas, expanding its ground attacks with tanks rolling into the Palestinian enclave and stepped-up bombardment from the air, land and sea. Israel's …
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By The Associated Press
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10/28/23
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The Environmental Protection Agency will soon strengthen lead in drinking water regulations, after decades when they essentially remained the same. Those decades have included numerous crises …
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By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MIKE STOBBE
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10/28/23
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