Ukraine pleads for weapons as fight looms on eastern front
Apr 07, 2022
By ADAM SCHRECK and ANDREA ROSA KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine told residents of its industrial heartland to leave while they still can and urged Western nations to send “weapons, weapons and weapons” Thursday after…
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Russia’s failure to take down Kyiv was a defeat for the ages
Apr 06, 2022
By ROBERT BURNS WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyiv was a Russian defeat for the ages. The fight started poorly for the invaders and went downhill from there. When President Vladimir Putin launched his war on Feb.…
Murkowski, Romney back Jackson, all but assure confirmation
Apr 05, 2022
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, BECKY BOHRER and KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney say they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic elevation to the Supreme Court,…
Senate panel to vote on Jackson nomination to Supreme Court
Apr 04, 2022
By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are launching a whirlwind of votes and Senate floor action Monday with the goal of confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court by…
Another solid month of US hiring expected despite obstacles
Apr 01, 2022
By PAUL WISEMAN Associated Press - Defying a pandemic and supply chain disruptions, the U.S. economy has cranked out more than 400,000 jobs every month for nearly a year — a blazing winning streak in…
Severe storms pummel South after 7 hurt in Arkansas tornado
Mar 31, 2022
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS AND JONATHAN MATTISE AP - A line of severe storms packing isolated tornadoes and high winds ripped across the Deep South overnight, toppling trees and power lines and leaving homes and…
Russia says it will cut back operations near Ukraine capital
Mar 29, 2022
By NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s military said Tuesday it would “fundamentally” cut back operations near Ukraine’s capital and a northern city, potentially a significant concession by Moscow amid talks…
Russia shifts focus to try to grind Ukraine’s army in east
Mar 28, 2022
By NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — With its aspirations for a quick victory dashed by a stiff Ukrainian resistance, Russia has increasingly focused on grinding down Ukraine’s military in the east…
Experts worry about how US will see next COVID surge coming
Mar 25, 2022
By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — As coronavirus infections rise in some parts of the world, experts are watching for a potential new COVID-19 surge in the U.S. — and wondering how long it…
Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Biden, allies begin summits
Mar 24, 2022
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, LORNE COOK and AAMER MADHANI BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for “military assistance without limitations” as he addressed an emergency NATO summit on Thursday, the first of three urgent…