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Outside power restored, Zaporizhzhia nuke plant shuts down

Outside power restored, Zaporizhzhia nuke plant shuts down

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s atomic power operator says the last reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been shut down after the plant was reconnected to the electricity grid.
Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur for 1st US Open title, 3rd Slam

Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur for 1st US Open title, 3rd Slam

NEW YORK (AP) — Good as she’s been this year, Iga Swiatek came to the U.S. Open unsure of what to expect.
Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine's Kharkiv area

Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine's Kharkiv area

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Saturday that it was pulling back troops from two areas in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region where a Ukrainian counteroffensive has made significant advances in the past week.
5 dead after New Zealand boat flips in possible whale strike

5 dead after New Zealand boat flips in possible whale strike

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Five people in New Zealand died Saturday after the small charter boat they were aboard capsized, authorities say, in what may have been a collision with a whale. Another six people aboard the boat were rescued.
US, Trump team propose names for arbiter in Mar-a-Lago probe

US, Trump team propose names for arbiter in Mar-a-Lago probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and Donald Trump’s legal team proposed candidates Friday for the role of an independent arbiter in the investigation into top-secret documents found at the former president's Florida home, but the two sides di
Trains collide in Croatia, killing at least 3, injuring 11

Trains collide in Croatia, killing at least 3, injuring 11

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A passenger train and freight train collided Friday night in central Croatia, killing at least three people and injuring another 11 or more, authorities said. The collision happened around 9:30 p.m.
Sheriff: 3 children among victims shot to death in Maryland

Sheriff: 3 children among victims shot to death in Maryland

ELKTON, Md. (AP) — Two adults and three children were found shot to death Friday at a Maryland house after a man called 911 from the home to report a shooting, authorities said.
From Eisenhower to Biden, queen met every US president but 1

From Eisenhower to Biden, queen met every US president but 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Horseback riding with Ronald Reagan. Yachting with Bill Clinton. Sipping tea with Joe Biden.
IAEA: Ukraine power plant needs safe zone to avoid disaster

IAEA: Ukraine power plant needs safe zone to avoid disaster

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Europe's largest nuclear power plant was operating in emergency mode Friday for the fifth straight day due to the war in Ukraine, prompting the head of the U.N.
Board puts abortion rights question on Michigan fall ballot

Board puts abortion rights question on Michigan fall ballot

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan election board placed an abortion-rights proposal on the fall ballot Friday, obeying an order from the state's highest court and closing a record-breaking petition drive to try to amend the state constitution.