Category Archives: World

Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at major European airports
BRUSSELS (AP) - A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe's major airports, officials said Saturday. Brussels airport repor...
Sep 20, 2025

Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month. Trump in a social media posting said ...
Sep 19, 2025

Missouri judge strikes down ballot summary for anti-abortion measure backed by Republican lawmakers
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge has struck down a ballot summary for an anti-abortion amendment backed by Republican state lawmakers while concluding that it presented an unfair and insuff...
Sep 19, 2025

Army says 4 soldiers died in a helicopter crash in Washington state this week
SEATTLE (AP) - Four U.S. Army soldiers who were part of an elite team that does nighttime missions died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed earlier this week near a military ...
Sep 19, 2025

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The Justice Depar...
Sep 19, 2025

Nations ratify the world's first treaty to protect international waters
SEATTLE (AP) - A major agreement to protect marine diversity in the high seas was struck Friday when Morocco became the 60th nation to sign on, paving the way for the treaty to take effect next year. ...
Sep 19, 2025

More than 400 arrests made in Chicago area operation so far, top immigration official says
PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP) - Immigration enforcement officials have arrested more than 400 people as part of an operation in the Chicago area that launched a little less than two weeks ago, a top Immigrati...
Sep 19, 2025

Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump's ambassador to the United Nations after months of delays
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Friday confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, filling the last vacancy in President Donald Trump's Cabinet after eight months of del...
Sep 19, 2025

Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said Friday he won't run for Ohio governor in 2026, easing the path toward a Republican nomination for biotech e...
Sep 19, 2025

Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw to pitch his last regular-season game
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clayton Kershaw pitches the final regular-season game of his 18-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday in what figures to be an emotional night after announcing his deci...
Sep 19, 2025