OTTUMWA, Iowa — A southeast Iowa school district failed to protect a Black student from pervasive racial harassment and now must take steps to help the student and…
Read more Iowa school district agrees to deal with racial harassmentUNITED NATIONS — The U.N. special envoy for Syria warned Tuesday that the current military escalation in Syria is dangerous for civilians and regional stability, and he urged…
Read more UN envoy: Military escalation in Syria is `dangerous’SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador’s government announced Tuesday that it will make a second buyback of its sovereign debt bonds maturing in 2023 and 2025 as…
Read more El Salvador to repurchase more of its debtWARSAW, Poland — Poland’s government says an anti-missile system which Germany offered to send to Poland should instead go to Ukraine, a proposal that is a likely non-starter…
Read more Poland upsets some by rebuffing German air defense systemThe U.N.’s top human rights body will hold a special session on Iran in the wake of the government’s violent and deadly crackdowns on protesters, threats against journalists…
Read more UN rights body to hold urgent session on Iran amid crackdownBEIJING — Asian stock markets surged Friday after U.S. inflation eased by more than expected, spurring hopes the Federal Reserve might scale down plans for more interest rate…
Read more Asian stocks surge after lower US inflation eases rate fearsMORBI, India — Police in western India arrested nine people on Monday as they investigated the collapse of a newly repaired 143-year-old suspension bridge in one of the…
Read more Nine arrested after bridge collapses in India, killing 134Elon Musk has taken over Twitter and fired its CEO and other top executives. Trading in company shares was suspended Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and…
Read more Why did Elon Musk just spend billions to take over Twitter?Elon Musk has taken over Twitter and fired its CEO and other top executives. Trading in company shares was suspended Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and…
Read more Why did Elon Musk just spend billions to take over Twitter?The Commerce Department is tightening export controls to limit China’s ability to get advanced computing chips, develop and maintain supercomputers, and make advanced semiconductors The Commerce Department is…
Read more Commerce tightens export controls on high end chips to ChinaToday in History Today is Monday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2022. There are 89 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 3,…
Read more Today in History: October 3, MLB’s first Black manager
