World Pope on COVID vaccines says health care a 'moral obligation' By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated PressUpdated Feb 22, 2022 ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suggested Monday that getting vaccinated against the coronavirus was a "moral obligation" and denounced how people ha…
Local News Featured San Mateo County students invited to apply for climate ambassadors program Daily Journal staff report Nov 12, 2020 Applications are now open for a yearlong leadership program for high school students in San Mateo County who are interested in learning about …
National US envoy say it's his mustache; South Koreans say otherwise By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press Jan 20, 2020 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to South Korea has some unusual explanations for the harsh criticism he's faced in his host coun…
National Trump pick for Russia envoy grilled by senators on Ukraine By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer Oct 30, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The No. 2 official at the State Department faced off Wednesday with senators demanding to know why he didn't know more about…
National Diplomat tarred by White House is known for her diligence By ADAM GELLER and JOCELYN NOVECK Associated Press Oct 9, 2019 To President Donald Trump, the diplomat representing the U.S. in Ukraine was "bad news" — a supposedly rogue ambassador with a political bias …
National Blurred lines: Trump's UN choice and her coal magnate spouse By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press Jun 24, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The email went out from senior Environmental Protection Agency officials to Kelly Craft, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, resp…
Arts & Entertainment Actor Don Cheadle named goodwill ambassador for U.N. Updated Apr 2, 2025 KIGALI, Rwanda — Actor Don Cheadle has become a spokesman for the United Nations environment program.