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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan lawmakers passed a bill prescribing jail terms of up to 10 years for offenses…

By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Residents of a Louisiana parish located in the heart of a cluster of polluting petrochemical factories filed a…

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press The police chief in New Haven, Connecticut has recommended that four officers be fired for mistreating a Black man…

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and China are showcasing their “no limit friendship” during a pomp-laden Kremlin…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s government says it’s ordering Credit Suisse to temporarily suspend bonuses for…

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s signature on a measure nullifying the recent overhaul of the District…

By The Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he is recovering from an attack earlier this month outside…

By MUNIR AHMED and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday,…

By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday for a deaf student who sued his public school…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Senior government officials at a climate meeting in Copenhagen have given a muted response to calls…

By The Associated Press A New York grand jury investigating hush payments made on Donald Trump’s behalf during the 2016 presidential campaign…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish leaders have held meetings with the wife of imprisoned Belarusian human rights campaigner and Nobel peace laureate…

By KARL RITTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian and Ukrainian officials have given conflicting accounts of what appeared to be a…

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes surged in February to the fastest pace in six months as…

BERLIN (AP) — Police say one of two porcupines which went missing from a zoo in central Germany over the weekend has somehow found its way back…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he will call a high-level meeting of the military…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States said Tuesday it is imposing a new round of sanctions on Iranian firms and…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged that he misled Parliament about…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would temporarily prohibit gender-affirming…

By DENISE LAVOIE and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press DINWIDDIE, Va. (AP) — Newly obtained surveillance video shows a group of sheriff’s deputies…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The absence of Poland’s top politician, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, from early electoral campaigning has raised questions about…

By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — President Vladimir Putin gushed about China’s economic success as he welcomed Chinese leader…

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Public screenings of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh were scrapped abruptly in Hong…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is speeding up its delivery of Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send a…

BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors looking into historical cases of sexual abuse by clergy in the Munich archdiocese say that they initially…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student said it has changed her life and she has vivid…

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Feelings run hot for ambrosia salad, that fluffy treat mostly served at Easter, Thanksgiving or…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Asia’s stake in Europe’s war was made crystal clear when the leaders of the region’s two…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Russian authorities have raided homes and offices of multiple human rights…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The Jehovah’s Witnesses say all of the survivors of the shooting at one of its halls in Hamburg…

LONDON (AP) — TikTok on Tuesday rolled out updated rules and standards for content and users as it faces increasing pressure from Western…

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints from Honda Civic drivers that their steering can stick, causing a momentary…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has been reimagined and reborn without…

By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Google has suspended the Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo on its app store after malware was…

FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Fire destroyed a large New Jersey church, collapsing its roof as more than 150 firefighters fought to control the…

PARIS (AP) — Paris police say 234 people were arrested overnight in the capital mostly for setting fire to garbage in the streets. It comes after…

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Villarosa’s exploration of racism’s impact on the American healthcare system and Deborah Cohen’s history of a…

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s parliament has adopted a legislative amendment to pardon people facing imprisonment for…

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s parliament is debating ahead of a confidence vote brought by the nation’s…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations children’s agency says that after last summer’s devastating floods, 10…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is establishing national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine…

By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers have repealed a 2005 act that saw four Jewish settlements in the occupied West…

By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — African countries saddled with debt and ravaged by losses and damages from weather…

By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it is assessing Sri Lanka’s governance in…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says his government will take steps to restore…

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Pale and grimy from living in a dank, dark basement for nearly a year, the teenager…

By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn’t ready for a…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down…

By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn’t ready for a…

By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne were among the “John Wick: Chapter 4″ stars…

By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Garbage. Heaps, mounds and piles of it are growing daily — and in some places standing higher than…

By SAM METZ Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow’s lawyer called the story of a retired optometrist who is suing her over…

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Apache group battling a foreign mining firm that wants to build one of the largest copper mines in…

By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The man responsible for running Venezuela’s oil industry — the one that pays…

By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Facing the possibility of criminal charges, Donald Trump waited it out in…

By BRIAN SLODYSKO and KEN SWEET Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim…

By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press VILLAPINZON, Colombia (AP) — The tradition of bullfighting has taken some blows around the world recently with…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military is reporting what appears to be a brazen attack on Russian cruise missiles being carried by train in the…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Saudi Arabia has freed an American citizen it had imprisoned more than a year over old…

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Federal investigators say a Norfolk Southern train that derailed in Alabama earlier this month lacked required alignment…

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A seemingly never-ending winter at Lake Tahoe has now etched its way into the history books as the Sierra’s second-snowiest on…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District have walked off…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s GOP-dominant House has advanced legislation to add…

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law legislation nullifying the recent overhaul of the…

By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A relentless winter at Lake Tahoe has now etched its way into the history books as the…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a moment in the new PBS documentary about Dr. Anthony Fauci when a protester…

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two boaters, nearly two days after they went missing in an accident…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s effort to keep key evidence…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student says she has had four surgeries and is going through a…

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire state. The…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An independent review says London police have lost the confidence of the public because of…

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican attorney general says his office will limit access to…

By STEVE PEOPLES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — From the moment he rode down the Trump Tower escalator to…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — House Republicans are rallying to the defense of former President Donald…

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the…

By DAVID FISCHER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the third year in a row, Miami Beach finds itself struggling with…

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Federal court documents say the a man who admitted to purchasing firearms that he knew would be going from the U.S. to a…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is moving to fortify its status as a refuge for patients from restrictive…

By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Republican lawmaker in Montana wants to prohibit mandatory diversity training for state…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — March Madness has long been a huge draw for gamblers who came to Las Vegas to place their bets…

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s governor has ordered a sweeping investigation of the State Police…

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MEG KINNARD Associated Press The decision whether to indict former President Donald Trump over hush-money payments made…

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists and state media say that Turkey-backed opposition fighters have shot dead at least three Kurds who were…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed a high-wattage collection of singers,…

By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — An attorney for three Haitian men who claim in a U.S. lawsuit that the former mayor of their small…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The scheduled execution of a Texas death row inmate who was convicted in the killing of another…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Authorities in Wisconsin have arrested a man in connection with the theft last January of a funeral home van containing a…

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A government prosecutor in Guatemala has asked a court to lift the immunity of one of the candidates in the country’s…