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By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s oil czar has announced his resignation as officials investigate…
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s oil czar has announced his resignation as officials investigate…
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By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Bad Bunny’s ex–girlfriend is suing the superstar for at least $40 million over a…
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By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Pitino is back in the Big East Conference. St. John’s hired the Hall of Fame coach…
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By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — People have taken many steps in recent decades to help the Pacific Northwest’s endangered…
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Police believe a Colorado dentist laced his wife’s pre-workout protein shakes with arsenic and…
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By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press A 16-year-old driver killed in a one-vehicle crash that also took the lives of four young relatives did not have a…
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By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it is assessing Sri Lanka’s governance in…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden used a White House event to mark the Persian New Year to pay tribute to Iranian women and girls who took to…
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys…
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By The Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Jeremy Scott is stepping down as creative director of Italian luxury house Moschino after a decade of wild and…
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By RON TODT Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia city officials have announced a $9.25 million settlement with hundreds of people in…
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho is poised to allow firing squads to execute condemned inmates when the state…
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By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Officials say an international conference in London raised 4 million pounds ($4.9 million) to support…
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By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police have arrested scores more supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan for…
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MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal’s mayor is vowing to tighten regulation of Airbnb as a search continued for six people missing after a fire swept…
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By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More employers are posting salary bands for job postings, even in states where it’s not mandated…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed that Moscow has agreed to extend a deal…
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CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — An off-duty San Diego County deputy has been arrested on suspicion of driving past security at the main gate of a…
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By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Monday that it has determined all sides in the brutal…
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By ZEKE MILLER and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday issued the first veto of his presidency as he…
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Police say a student has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing two staff members at a high school in Canada’s…
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By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested 19…
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By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three men were found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday in the 2018 killing of…
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say Tennessee sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a woman who was a suspect in a domestic violence incident.…
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By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s highest administrative body has ordered the government to better protect endangered…
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By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Globally connected Credit Suisse has been taken over by rival UBS at the urging of…
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By LOLITA C. BALDOR and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says the U.S. will send Ukraine $350 million in weapons…
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By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo…
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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The International Committee of the Red Cross says that two of its staff members…
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MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan’s dominant political party has received slightly more than half the vote in Sunday’s election for the lower house…
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DOHA Qatar says it has sent 4,000 cabins built to house fans at last year’s World Cup to earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria. The Associated…
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BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon will construct a $122 million terminal at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport to be operated by a leading Irish…
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By DALATOU MAMANE, ERIC TUCKER and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An American aid worker and a French journalist kidnapped and…
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PARIS (AP) — Media rights group Reporters Without Borders says a French journalist held hostage by Islamic extremists for nearly two years in Mali…
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By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s warring sides say they have agreed to release nearly 900 prisoners of war in a U.N.-brokered…
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BERLIN (AP) — The German government says retirees’ pensions will rise significantly this summer for the second consecutive year. However, the…
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A student opened fire at a Dallas-area school Monday morning, killing one student and injuring another before being…
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HEIDELBERG, Germany (AP) — Poland’s prime minister says Europe may see “revolts” if the European Union, of which his country is a member,…
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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is imposing sanctions on Iran’s Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution and 8 officials, including judges,…
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s communist prime minister has secured a vote of confidence in Parliament, enabling him to continue as long as he…
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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Belarusian human rights group Viasna says the country’s authorities have stepped up security along the border…
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By GABE STERN, JAMES POLLARD and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — State lawmakers nationwide are responding to the deadliest…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin wasn’t waiting at the end of the red carpet to greet Chinese…
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso used a White House visit Monday to…
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE, ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and SARA CLINE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban…
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By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — There’s scientific agreement that carbon emissions must cease in order to address…
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By ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Palestinian militant commander who was shot and killed in Syria has been buried in refugee…
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By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press Over a week after Cyclone Freddy’s second and more devastating landfall in Malawi and Mozambique and…
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By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police on Monday monitored protests by the country’s leftist Economic…
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By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet The homes that helped many people build wealth can become a burden in retirement. It’s not just the big maintenance and…
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By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission will support Turkey with one billion euros ($1.07 billion) to help…
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By SYLVIE CORBET and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Parliament has adopted a divisive pension bill raising the retirement age in…
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By JENNIFER O’MAHONY Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spanish environmental groups have called on the European Union to open an inquiry into…
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By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least three Kenyan legislators and several protesters have been arrested and then…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on…
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By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A new report says an estimated 43,000 people died amid the longest drought on record in Somalia…
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By ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Dozens of conservative Muslims have marched in Indonesia’s capital to protests…
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By JILL LAWLESS and JANIE HAR Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Police say windows at India’s High Commission in London and at the Consulate General…
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By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A firebrand Israeli minister says there’s “no such thing” as a Palestinian people.…
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By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One of President Joe Biden’s nominees to a federal appeals court has generated rare…
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CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — Three people — including a teenager — are dead in what authorities say was a shooting in an Atlanta-area home early Monday.…
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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Parliament has been dissolved to set the stage for a May general election that poses an…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says his country made no promises to the…
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ISLAMABAD (AP) — The supreme leader of the Taliban has issued a decree against nepotism, barring officials in Afghanistan’s Taliban…
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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union ministers are meeting to try to finalize a plan to supply Ukraine with sorely needed artillery shells, replenish…
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By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KHRESTYSHCHE, Ukraine (AP) — A team of volunteer specialist doctors has set up a mobile clinic in a cramped…
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By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Foreign Minister will visit her counterpart in Beijing this week in…
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Authorities in Australia say they’re arranging for the removal of millions of rotting fish from an Outback river.…
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By SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate…
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press SINIYAH ISLAND, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Archaeologists said Monday they have found the oldest pearling town in…
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By SHEIKH SAALIQ and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has invited his Indian counterpart…
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By KELVIN CHAN and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Credit Suisse shares plunged Monday after Swiss authorities cut a deal with its…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police have charged the first Australian veteran with murder for a killing in…
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By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will visit China next week in what a spokesman called a…
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday ahead of a Federal Reserve decision on…
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By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests before his anticipated…
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By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump is hearing from final…
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By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — No Republican has done more to restrict abortion rights than Donald Trump. But…
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By DAVID KLEPPER and MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Shawn Lee, a high school social studies teacher in Seattle, wants to see lessons…
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SYDNEY (AP) — A lawyer says a former United States military pilot could have been lured from China to Australia as part of a U.S. plan to extradite…
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By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA and JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping is due to meet with Vladimir Putin in a political…
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Community Bank has agreed to buy a significant chunk of the failed Signature Bank in a…
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it simulated a nuclear attack on South Korea with a ballistic…
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MARBLE, Colo. (AP) — A skier was killed in an avalanche on Sunday outside a Colorado ski resort boundary, just a day after authorities recovered…
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By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jose Vilela fled Cuba for the United States when he was 14 years old after spending six months in a…
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SCARSDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Five children from Connecticut, ranging in age from 8 to 17, were killed in a fiery crash on a New York highway, police…
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By ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of…
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By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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BOSTON (AP) — Boston held its St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, an event Mayor Michelle Wu called one of the biggest events of the year for the…
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who previously advised Michael Cohen, the key government witness in the hush money…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gloria Dea, touted as the first magician to perform on what would become the Las Vegas Strip in the early 1940s, has died. She was…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jemal Yimer of Ethiopia won the men’s division of the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, while Stacy Ndiwa of Kenya took the…
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prosecutors in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania say they plan to seek the death penalty if a man is convicted of first-degree…
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By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greece’s second-largest city of Thessaloniki has…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is standing firm against Donald Trump’s increasingly…
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Miami Beach officials imposed a curfew beginning Sunday night during spring break after two fatal shootings and rowdy,…
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ROME (AP) — The longtime secretary to Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged Sunday that his tell-all memoir, published in the days after Benedict’s…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A TV meteorologist in Los Angeles was recovering Sunday after fainting on the air during a weekend newscast. Alissa Carlson was…
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — Authorities searched Sunday for two boaters who were missing and believed drowned in an accident on a central Florida…
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — California voters would decide whether to fund a major expansion of housing and treatment for residents suffering from mental…
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