Category Archives: World/National
A 9-year-old was found locked in a van since 2024, malnourished and unable to walk
PARIS (AP) - A 9-year-old boy has been rescued after living locked in his father's utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor. The child has been hospitalized, and his...
Associated Press Apr 12, 2026
Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iran have ended after 21 hours without reaching agreement
By MUNIR AHMED, E. EDUARDO CASTILLO, SAMY MAGDY and CARA ANNA Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said negotiations have ended early Sunday between the U.S. and Iran without...
Associated Press Apr 11, 2026
Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer HOUSTON (AP) - Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's l...
Associated Press Apr 11, 2026

Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity he set up in Africa to honor his mother Princess Diana
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) - A charity co-founded by Prince Harry in Africa to honor his late mother, Princess Diana, has sued him for defamation after he stepped down as a patron la...
Associated Press Apr 10, 2026
Artemis II astronauts return from moon with a splashdown to close out a record-breaking lunar voyage
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer HOUSTON (AP) - Artemis II's astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity's first lunar voyage in more ...
Associated Press Apr 10, 2026

US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire
By JON GAMBRELL and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press1067 words DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. Vice President JD Vance headed Friday to Pakistan for high-le...
Associated Press Apr 10, 2026
Stocks drift lower and oil prices ease ahead of planned US-Iran talks
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks drifted mostly lower on Wall Street and oil prices slipped ahead of planned U.S.-Iran talks following a shaky ceasefire agreement. The S&a...
Associated Press Apr 10, 2026

Federal judge finds Pentagon is violating court order to restore access to reporters
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the Defense Department is violating his earlier order to restore access to the Pentagon for reporters, a setback in the administration's effort...
Associated Press Apr 09, 2026

Melania Trump delivers statement at White House denying ties to Epstein and knowledge of his crimes
By COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Melania Trump is denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes, saying Thursday that the "stories are completely false" an...
Associated Press Apr 09, 2026
US stocks swing higher and oil prices trim their gains on hopes for the ceasefire with Iran
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Financial markets are moving cautiously Thursday, a day after surging on optimism about a ceasefire in the war with Iran, and U.S. stocks are rising eve...
Associated Press Apr 09, 2026
