Government and politics

Sputnik vaccine helping Russia regain LatAm foothold
By David Biller And Christopher Sherman 34 minutes ago
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press 36 minutes ago
Cleveland Plain Dealer. April 11, 2021.
Editorial: Shame on Ohio General Assembly members who prevaricate when asked to lead by example and...
Miners continue strike in Alabama after contract rejected
an hour ago
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — A strike is continuing at two Alabama coal mines after union members rejected a contract proposal.
The United Mine...

'Huge' explosion rocks St. Vincent as volcano keeps erupting
By Kristin Deane And Dánica Coto an hour ago

Huge gatherings at India's Hindu festival as virus surges
By Neha Mehrotra And Sheikh Saaliq 5 hrs ago

Prime minister leads celebrations of Matsuyama's Masters win
By Yuri Kageyama And Koji Ueda 8 hrs ago

Ecuador picks conservative for president; Peru eyes runoff
By Regina Garcia Cano And Gonzalo Solano 9 hrs ago
Today in History
By The Associated Press 9 hrs ago
Today in History
Today is Monday, April 12, the 102nd day of 2021. There are 263 days left in the year.
Today’s...
NCAA volleyball tournament will boost Omaha's economy
17 hrs ago
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Omaha economy will get a significant boost from hosting the entire NCAA volleyball championship tournament over the next two weeks.
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Maine proposal promises jobs, education for veterans
20 hrs ago
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers in Maine are considering a proposal designed to make sure veterans in the state have access to more jobs and educational...
Michigan presses White House for more vaccines amid surge
20 hrs ago
DETROIT (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vowed Sunday to keep pushing the White House for more vaccines as Michigan sees a COVID-19 spike.
The...
More Vermont courthouses ready to reopen for live trials
By The Associated Press 21 hrs ago
Eight Vermont courthouses are once again ready for jury trials.
The Vermont Judiciary announced recently that the move comes after a year...