By ALAN SUDERMAN, AP Business Writer The headline-grabbing tale of an Italian man who said he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks inside an upscale…
Posts published in “National News”
By MATTHEW LEE and ANNIE MA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students…
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit with “Rock…
By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer…
By HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Salazar is the kind of idealist you just knew would end up running a bookstore…
By MIKE PESOLI ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay has been dutifully guarding the Tomb of…
By DEE-ANN DURBIN McDonald’s said Friday that it’s closing down CosMc’s, a new restaurant format it began piloting in the U.S. last year. Related Articles…
By FERNANDA FIGUEROA In 2020, after a summer of protests rocked U.S. cities, the words “Black Lives Matter” went from the rallying cry of racial…
By MICHAEL BIESECKER and JIM MUSTIAN WASHINGTON (AP) — In the years before he was accused of killing two Israeli Embassy employees, the suspect in…
SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft has fired an employee who interrupted a speech by CEO Satya Nadella to protest the company’s work supplying the Israeli military…
By FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening near a Jewish museum, Homeland Security Secretary…
By SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplified calls Tuesday for a global zero-tolerance policy from the new pope’s…
By JOHN O’CONNOR, Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a…
After crossing the border for better schools, some parents are pulling their kids and leaving the US
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS of The Associated Press, NEAL MORTON and ARIEL GILREATH of The Hechinger Report and SARAH WHITES-KODITSCHEK and REBECCA GRIESBACH of AL.com…