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Alabama school donates missile, launcher to veterans museum

Alabama school donates missile, launcher to veterans museum

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — People donate items to classrooms and teachers all the time, but an Alabama school is turning around the theme by donating a missile and a tank-like carrier painted red, white and blue to a veterans museum.
Second 'black box' found in China Eastern plane crash

Second 'black box' found in China Eastern plane crash

BEIJING (AP) — The second “black box” has been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed all 132 people on board last week, Chinese state media said Sunday.
Rocket attacks hit Ukraine's Lviv as Biden visits Poland

Rocket attacks hit Ukraine's Lviv as Biden visits Poland

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian rockets struck the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday while President Joe Biden visited neighboring Poland, a reminder that Moscow is willing to strike anywhere in Ukraine despite its claim to be focusing its offe
Shelled city in north Ukraine fears becoming 'next Mariupol'

Shelled city in north Ukraine fears becoming 'next Mariupol'

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Nights are spent huddling underground from Russian strikes pounding their encircled city into rubble.
US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska announces resignation

US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska announces resignation

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska on Saturday resigned from office after a California jury convicted him of lying to federal authorities about an illegal campaign donation from a foreign national.
Winners announced for 2021 Virginia AP Broadcasters Awards

Winners announced for 2021 Virginia AP Broadcasters Awards

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Winners of the 2021 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards were announced Saturday at the Awards Banquet and Annual Membership Meeting at The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Biden on Russia's Putin: `This man cannot remain in power'

Biden on Russia's Putin: `This man cannot remain in power'

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power,” dramatically escalating the rhetoric against the Russian leader after his brutal invasion of Ukraine.
Missouri station offering Russian state radio to listeners

Missouri station offering Russian state radio to listeners

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A man who runs a little-known, low-budget radio station in suburban Kansas City says he is standing up for free speech and alternative viewpoints when he airs Russian state-sponsored programming in the midst of the Ukrainian war .
Ukraine president makes surprise appearance at Doha Forum

Ukraine president makes surprise appearance at Doha Forum

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Ukraine's president made a surprise video appearance Saturday at Qatar’s Doha Forum, calling on the energy-rich nation and others to boost their production to counteract the loss of Russian energy supplies.
Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race

Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race

JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot on Friday in the Saudi city of Jiddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom.