Saturday, May 09, 2026
64.0°F

Nation/World

Want to follow the latest in world news? Keep reading below for today's national and world news headlines!

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago

Gas prices climb across WA through April

MOSES LAKE — Gas prices across Washington continued their upward trajectory throughout April, mirroring national v…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Doctors: Trump's blood oxygen level dropped twice recently

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped suddenly twice in recent days, his doctors revealed Sunday as they continued to evade basic questions about his health during treatment for C…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Record-breaking California wildfires surpass 4 million acres

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a year that has already brought apocalyptic skies and smothering smoke to the West Coast, California set a grim new record Sunday when officials announced that the wildfires of 2020 have now…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Doctors say Trump's blood oxygen level dropped suddenly

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped suddenly on Saturday, but he “has continued to improve,” the White House physician said Sunday, adding a new layer of confusion to the presid…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Doctor tried to show Trump's 'upbeat attitude'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Tuesday Spotlight, ADVISORY

EDITORS:

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Lance Armstrong leads Beirut bike tour to help blast victims

BEIRUT (AP) — Former American professional cyclist Lance Armstrong led a bike tour around Beirut on Sunday to raise awareness and funds for organizations helping residents affected by a massive explosion that struc…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Monday Spotlight, ADVISORY

EDITORS:

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Egypt outlet says reporter detained while covering unrest

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities detained a local journalist after she traveled to the southern city of Luxor to cover the alleged killing of a man during a police raid last week, her employer and family said Sund…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Doctors: Trump continues to improve during virus treatment

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped suddenly on Saturday, but he “has continued to improve,” the White House physician said Sunday, suggesting that Trump could be discharged fro…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Doctor giving Trump health update Sunday morning

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Doctors set to give update on Trump's health Sunday morning

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump's hospitalization stretched into a third day on Sunday as he and his health team sought to clarify contradictory statements and confusion from the day before that raised …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Long-term jobless caught in a squeeze that imperils recovery

WASHINGTON (AP) — This spring, Magdalena Valiente was expecting her best year as a Florida-based concert promoter. Now, she wonders if the career she built over three decades is over.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Trump improving but not 'out of the woods' yet, doctor says

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump faces “critical” coming days after a “very concerning” period in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff said Saturday — in contrast to a ro…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
France, Italy search for missing victims after deadly floods

PARIS (AP) — French authorities deployed about 1,000 firefighters, four military helicopters and troops to search for at least eight people who were missing after devastating floods hit a mountainous border region …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Insider Q&A: Healthcare Ready director on disaster response

When natural disasters strike, quickly getting the right aid to people is difficult at best. Doing so amid the worst pandemic in a century increases that challenge dramatically.