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By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Levit arrives at Carnegie Hall changed by the pandemic. Emotional insecurity caused by the…
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By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Levit arrives at Carnegie Hall changed by the pandemic. Emotional insecurity caused by the…
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By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But…
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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $84.5 million to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 of its local…
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By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African women’s rights groups and sex workers have demonstrated outside a…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Interior Ministry says that the head of the national cybersecurity agency has been dismissed following reports of…
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By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Powerless, humiliated, labeled a “ghost” prime minister and compared…
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MOSCOW (AP) — The death toll from the crash of a Russian warplane into a Russian city has risen to 14. That includes three people who died when…
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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donated $10 million to the organization that grew out of…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man is charged with abusing the corpse of a former girlfriend whose body was found in a shallow grave in an Alabama barn…
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By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry says its diplomatic missions abroad have the right to “take necessary…
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian authorities say they have taken control of three towns in Tigray, the embattled northern region that has…
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LONDON (AP) — Britain’s defense ministry has issued an intelligence alert warning former and current military pilots against Chinese headhunting…
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s newest book club choice is Barbara Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead,” a…
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By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Incoming Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Tuesday vowed to set the country on a new…
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By NICOLAS GARRIGA and BOUBKAR BENZABAT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Tens of thousands of French workers have taken to the streets across the…
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BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Most of the world’s population has been affected in some way by climate change — 85% of the world, in fact. But…
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MIAMI (AP) — NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service will carry all 64 World Cup matches in the United States with Spanish-language commentary.…
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors have requested arrest warrants for the…
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By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers have refused to endorse the way the EU’s border and coast guard agency…
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By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Millions of Americans deal with food, housing and general financial insecurity every year. Getting help can be tedious…
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By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A multimillion-dollar stash of methamphetamine hidden in electrical transformers being sent from…
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By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The president of soccer’s world governing body has met with Indonesia’s president…
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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar has ruled that the last trial for corruption of the country’s…
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BERLIN (AP) — Senior members of Germany’s environmentalist Greens party have indicated that they would accept Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s decision…
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The media organization Semafor launched on Tuesday with no less an ambition than reinventing the…
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VIENNA (AP) — Six men have gone on trial in Vienna over alleged links to a sympathizer of the Islamic State group who carried out a deadly shooting…
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Nikola Jokic is about to start his chase toward something that hasn’t been done in nearly 40 years. A player…
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By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — It has been nearly 50 years since the Miami Dolphins defeated Washington in the Super Bowl to…
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By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The German foreign minister says her country must avoid repeating with China the mistakes it made in…
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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Officials say two Spanish tourists were killed and three others were injured when a hot air balloon made a hard landing…
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By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The Paris auto show is back. Tuesday’s opening is the first for the show since…
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By RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders enter a crucial stretch this week to make sure runaway…
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish officials have confirmed that there has been “extensive damage” to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines in…
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By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered preparations for all of the country’s three…
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street rose on strong corporate profit…
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By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Airstrikes cut power and water supplies to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians on Tuesday,…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian and Singaporean leaders have announced what they describe as a world-first…
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By BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A helicopter bringing Hindu pilgrims from a popular temple site in the Indian…
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SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police say two Indian laborers have been killed in a grenade attack in disputed Kashmir, two days after assailants fatally…
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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities say Pakistani security forces have shot and killed four insurgents in a raid on their hideout in the…
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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Questions are swirling in Burkina Faso about what role Russia may have played in…
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By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press KIVSHARIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Nine-year-old Artem Panchenko helps his grandmother stoke a smoky fire in a makeshift…
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An Iranian competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Taiwanese company that assembles smartphones for Apple Inc. and other global brands has unveiled an electric SUV that…
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By PAUL WISEMAN, KELVIN CHAN, SAMY MAGDY and AYSE WIETING Associated Press The cost of living in Cairo has soared so much that security guard Mustafa…
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By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — The Taliban captured, bound and shot to death 27 men in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley…
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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Southern California police say a man with a knife has been arrested following a series of stabbings that killed a woman…
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and Joe Lombardo worked together five years ago after the deadliest mass…
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By BRIAN MELLEY and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prosecutor on Tuesday described rape allegations by three women against…
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Moments after she flipped a longtime Republican congressional seat in 2018, Iowa Democrat Cindy…
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By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — As migrants, especially Venezuelans, struggle to come to terms with a new U.S. policy…
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LONDON (AP) — British police say they are investigating the assault of a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester who was beaten up in the grounds of the…
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By HALELUYA HADERO and ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers in upstate New York overwhelmingly rejected a union bid…
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan and Republican JD Vance deflected accusations of being…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has reversed a previous government’s recognition of west Jerusalem as…
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By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of…
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jurors in the trial of Harvey Weinstein will be allowed to hear that Jennifer Siebel…
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By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE (AP) — A shipwreck has emerged along the banks of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as…
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden has taken her husband’s unity agenda to an unlikely venue, sitting for…
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California man who pleaded guilty to plotting to firebomb the state Democratic Party’s headquarters and other buildings in…
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By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Nearly 110,000 voters in a southern Colorado county will be receiving general…
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By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. attorney general during President Jimmy Carter’s administration, Benjamin R.…
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By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Sao Paulo gubernatorial candidate’s campaign event in the Paraisopolis neighborhood came…
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By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A veteran senator’s objections over Egypt’s human rights record…
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By The Associated Press They are precise, small in size and able to engage a target in relatively large numbers. And above all they’re cheap.…
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By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the Los Angeles City Council stripped two members of much of…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Families of four well-known opposition figures jailed in Nicaragua fear for their relatives’ lives because of bad…
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By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland judge has struck down the nation’s first tax on digital advertising as…
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HOUSTON (AP) — A man has been convicted of capital murder in the 2019 shooting death of a law enforcement officer who was the first Sikh deputy in…
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A police official says a man accused of killing a veteran Las Vegas patrol officer fired 18 shots…
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By SAM METZ Associated Press OREM, Utah (AP) — Fending off attacks from his independent challenger, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee of Utah worked to…
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By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Congress is investigating the crisis that left 150,000 people in…
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OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — One University of Mississippi student was killed and another was injured when a pickup truck struck them in a parking lot…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday officially kicked off the application process for his student debt cancellation program, opening…
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Abortion providers and an abortion-rights group want some judges to permit more trained…
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Writer Shehan Karunatilaka has won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for “The…
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By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Opening statements are expected Wednesday in a civil case brought by a publicist who accused…
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STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California has a criminal…
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By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s private company arranged for the Secret Service to pay for rooms at his…
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FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Historical Society plans to search the grounds of a former Native American boarding school to determine if any…
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The office of U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson says the Iowa congresswoman will remain hospitalized with a kidney infection…
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By BEN FINLEY, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and ALLEN G. BREED Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An avid runner and the mother of three boys. A woman who…
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By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An emotional Kevin Spacey testified in a New York courtroom Monday that he never…
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For a news organization, NBC is leaning aggressively into education. The company is making its…
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data — a move trade experts say…
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By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A prominent Lebanese legislator allied with the militant Hezbollah group says…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER and EVENS SANON Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and Mexico say they are preparing a U.N. resolution…
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By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A jury has heard closing arguments in the trial of a think tank analyst accused of lying…
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CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Barack Obama is about to hit the campaign trail ahead of the Nov. 8 election, but first he and former first lady…
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley’s fundraising…
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s presumed next premier, Giorgia Meloni, and former Premier Silvio Berlusconi are seeking…
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The federal government is demanding that the state remove double-stacked shipping containers placed…
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say a mother and her young daughter were killed by armed men who…
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera, New York Philharmonic and Carnegie Hall are dropping their audience mask requirement starting Oct. 24,…
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By MARC LEVY and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The state and national Republican parties are suing anew in Pennsylvania in…
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By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Officials say three U.N. peacekeepers have been killed in a roadside bomb attack in northern…
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OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say four Oklahoma men who were last seen riding their bicycles more than a week ago were shot and dismembered.…
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By COLLIN BINKLEY and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday officially kicked off the application process…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is demanding an immediate end to hostilities in Ethiopia’s…
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department said Monday that it has sanctioned a group of high-ranking members of…
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