Month: January 2022

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer Staffers at the World Health Organization have alleged the U.N. health agency’s top director in the Western…

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer Staffers at the World Health Organization have alleged the U.N. health agency’s top director in the Western…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Maren Lundby was the world’s best female ski jumper for three years, starting in 2018 when she won Olympic gold. The…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Jerusalem was blanketed in white after a rare winter storm covered much of the region’s higher altitudes with snow. The holy…

By RAF CASERT and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union says it’s launched action against China at world trade’s…

BEIJING (AP) — China is demanding the U.S. end what it calls interference in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next week. The Foreign…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Police Officer Jason Rivera was no stranger to the tensions…

By ILAN BEN ZION and ISAAC SCHARF Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Several dozen impoverished elderly Israelis, among them Holocaust survivors,…

PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan (AP) — In a story published January 27, 2022, about the devastating winter in Afghanistan, The Associated Press erroneously…

By NASSER KARIMI and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — While the West sees vaccination rates slowing and infections soaring with…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The real winner of a sweepstakes for a ride in space has finally come forward: a…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed as traders look ahead to data on U.S. employment costs that might…

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi have clashed overnight with activists demanding the repeal of a law to…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have played defense for the last three Supreme Court…

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — From the crushing of Beijing’s 1989 pro-democracy protests to the suppression of Hong Kong’s…

By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has strongly affirmed that he will…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The remains of 20 Native Americans massacred in Northern California in 1860 have been returned…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After spending two years in a strict lockdown while COVID-19 spread around the world,…

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press Multiple sources say Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is planning to retire. When he does he will take with him…

By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The head of the Minneapolis Police Department’s…

By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer Word of Justice Stephen Breyer’s pending retirement may be lifting Democratic hopes ahead of…

By SONIA PÉREZ D. and MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Xiomara Castro has been sworn in as Honduras’ first female…