Monday September 30th, 2024 5:29PM

AP National News

Why vice presidential picks matter: significant moments in history and transfers of power
Of the 49 vice presidents in U.S. history, nine of them — or nearly 1 in 5 — have risen to the presidency due to death or resignation
3:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US
A Chinese business tycoon who sought asylum in the U.S. now stands convicted on charges that he engaged in a massive, multiyear fraud
3:36PM ( 2 months ago )
A Trump-owned company sells $299 sneakers with an image of his bloodied face after rally shooting
A company is now selling sneakers showing the iconic image of Donald Trump with streaks of blood on his cheek and pumping his fist in the air after he was the target of an assassination attempt
3:15PM ( 2 months ago )
Iran threat prompted more security at Trump rally as officials warn of potential for copycat attacks
Federal law enforcement officials are warning of possible copycat attacks or retaliatory violence after the attempt on Donald Trump’s life, as a visibly stronger security detail surrounds the Republican nominee and President Joe Biden
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Iran threat prompted increased protection of Trump, Saturday attack appears unrelated, officials say
A threat from Iran prompted moves by the U.S. Secret Service to boost protection around Donald Trump before Saturday’s attempted assassination of the former president, which appears unrelated to the original threat, according to two U.S. officials
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Judge considers bond for off-duty officer awaiting murder trial after South Carolina shooting
A judge in South Carolina is considering whether to grant bond to a former police officer as he awaits a murder trial after an off-duty fight and shooting outside a fast food restaurant
2:19PM ( 2 months ago )
Israeli military says it will begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men. That could rattle the government
The Israeli military says it will begin sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men on Sunday
10:39AM ( 2 months ago )
Israel's military will begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men on Sunday. It could rattle the government
The Israeli military will begin sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men on Sunday
10:39AM ( 2 months ago )
Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter's revelations
For decades, Robert Lecker has read, taught and written about Alice Munro, the Nobel laureate from Canada renowned for her short stories
10:28AM ( 2 months ago )
Six people are found dead in a hotel in downtown Bangkok, with poisoning a possibility
Police in Thailand say the bodies of six people were found in a luxury hotel in downtown Bangkok, with poisoning a possibility
10:13AM ( 2 months ago )