11 killed as a vehicle plows into a Filipino street festival in Vancouver. Police rule out terrorism
A vehicle struck and killed at least 11 people while they were at a street festival in Vancouver, British Columbia on Saturday.1 year ago
Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he doubts Russia's Vladimir Putin wants to end his war in Ukraine.1 year ago
Mighty and meek say goodbye to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people
World leaders and Catholic faithful have said farewell to Pope Francis during his funeral on Saturday.1 year ago
Pope Francis’ funeral is set to begin, in a ceremony he helped reimagine
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as pastor: Presidents and princes will attend his funeral in St. Peter’s Square, but prisoners and migrants will usher him into the basilica where he will be buried. As many as 200,000 […]1 year ago
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.1 year ago
Whooping cough cases are rising again in the US
Rates of whooping cough started soaring last year after falling during COVID-19 because of masking and social distancing.1 year ago
Judges blocks Trump funding cut to public schools over diversity programs
The ruling Thursday came in a lawsuit brought by National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union.1 year ago
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now
President Donald Trump requests the Supreme Court to allow military transgender ban during legal challenges.1 year ago
Worries about flying seem to be taking off. Here’s how to cope with in-flight anxiety
The evidence is anecdotal, but psychologists and flight attendants say they are seeing and hearing increased worries about flying.1 year ago
Pope Francis converted to the environmental cause and denounced those he blamed for climate change
Few moments in Pope Francis’ papacy better exemplify his understanding of climate change.1 year ago
Walgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlement
Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million in an opioid settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice.1 year ago
Jury finds The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury concluded Tuesday that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin for an error in a 2017 editorial that she says damaged her reputation. The jury deliberated a little over two hours before reaching its verdict after lawyers for Palin and the newspaper delivered closing […]1 year ago
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday
The funeral for Pope Francis will be held Saturday. He will lie in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica for three days beginning Wednesday.1 year ago
Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants
Harvard is suing the Trump administration to halt a federal freeze of over $2.2 billion after saying it would defy orders from the White House.1 year ago
Student loans in default will go to debt collection, Education Department says
Currently, roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans.1 year ago
The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained
The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins.1 year ago
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
Pope Francis has died at age 88. Bells tolled in churches from his native Argentina to the Philippines and across Rome as news spread around the world.1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite dogs race for glory in Corgi Derby
Some of the fastest canines on four very short legs have raced for glory in Scotland’s annual Corgi Derby.1 year ago
Injured hiker rescued on Red Mountain
An injured hiker was rescued on Red Mountain after reportedly rolling his ankle.1 year ago
Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids
Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Francis on Easter after the pope was being treated recently for pneumonia.1 year ago
Israeli probe into the killings of Palestinian medics finds ‘professional failures’
An Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces says it has found "professional failures."1 year ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine.1 year ago
Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery in more than half the world, survey finds
A new global survey finds that endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they're found worldwide.1 year ago
