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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mailers designed to look like official government forms. Buses sporting scam pitches for…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Jewish Wizards forward Deni Avdija spoke for a few minutes Friday night about Kyrie Irving. The…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Members of the group of prominent former world leaders founded by Nelson Mandela say the…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A rural Arizona county official who has been tapped to hand-count all the ballots from next…

By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Campaigning for Malaysia’s general elections has started in a highly competitive race…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s secretary of state has declined to lift a ban on a rural county’s…

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Venezuelan government and the political opposition are preparing to resume talks…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline…

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York City police officer has been convicted of murder for the hypothermia death of his 8-year-old son, who was…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Officials have announced that Nashville voters who cast ballots…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies have clashed with China and Russia over North Korea’s…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO has pulled the plug on “Westworld,” its Emmy-winning sci-fi drama. The series’ cancellation came less than three…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A 45-year-old female Asian elephant at the San Diego Zoo has been euthanized because of her deteriorating health from age-related…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Mississippi’s capital city has been awarded a tranche of federal…

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Transgender children in Florida will be barred from receiving hormones or undergoing…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press will get a $145,000 settlement following…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A criminal trial involving tax fraud charges against Donald Trump’s company won’t resume…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — An appeal can move forward of the court proceedings that freed Adnan Syed from prison filed…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press Days before Missourians go to the polls, a judge on Friday granted an injunction halting parts of a new Missouri law…

By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Supreme Court of Virginia has heard arguments in the case of a high school…

By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Education and civil rights groups say they will sue to overturn Georgia’s law banning the teaching of…

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.; Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Va. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Sen. Rick…

By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press The 2022 midterms will showcase which party is able to extend its control past its respective states as Democrats…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A shark attacked a woman in the Pacific Ocean north of San Diego. Jon Edelbrock, the lifeguard chief for the city of Del Mar says…

By PHILIP MARCELO The Associated Press Why was I given a provisional ballot? Provisional ballots are issued to voters at a polling location when…

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida woman has been arrested on charges that she voted in Florida and Alaska during the same election cycle…

By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — In recent years, a moment often came when a visitor to Argentina suddenly grasped…

By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Former Alaska Gov. Bill Sheffield has died. He was 94. A statement provided by friends of…

MCPHERSON, Kan. (AP) — An anonymous donor is pledging up to $500 million to a small liberal arts college in central Kansas. McPherson College…

By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Polish border service has reported  an uptick in Middle Eastern migrants trying to illegally cross into the European…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen have held…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia county has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a man whose case helped lead to a U.S.…

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board says Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant violated federal labor law by closing a Maine…

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Both parties see the governor’s race as a tossup in Republican-leaning Kansas. The state…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will hear a water dispute involving the U.S. government and the Navajo Nation. The high court said…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A transition is coming across most of the United States, and it has nothing to do with the election. Daylight saving time is out,…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Every NBA team is doing something to get ready for Election Day on Tuesday. It just might not be…

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and LISA MASCARO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has rallied grassroots organizers on a video…

By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County prosecutors will look into past cases involving a former…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Supreme Court has ruled that a local judge had the power to…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The solid U.S. jobs report for October underscores why the Federal Reserve needs to…

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Around 1,000 demonstrators gathered at the headquarters of Hungary’s public media…

By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s National Police has been fighting to remove a powerful gang that surrounded…

By FRANKLIN BRICENO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — An Indigenous leader in Peru’s Amazon region says that his community has released 23…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A newspaper’s review of property records reveals that Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin was pushing for a tax cut…

By KERI BLAKINGER The Marshall Project/Associated Press Jails across the U.S. are suffering from overcrowding, violence and abuse. It comes as…

LONDON (AP) — The former acting leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has died in London at the age of 85. The group says Ibrahim Munir died on…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s inaugural committee chair, Tom Barrack, was acquitted of all counts Friday at a…

By JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man who is a registered Democratic voter has been arrested on suspicion of tampering…

By TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press ROME (AP) — Environmental activists have tossed pea soup on a Vincent van Gogh painting in Rome to protest carbon…

LONDON (AP) — The European Commission has authorized the world’s first one-dose drug against a respiratory virus that sickens millions of babies…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot to an estimated $1.6 billion on Friday, making it the largest lottery prize in…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A close ally of former President Donald Trump who has said he was present as Trump declassified…

By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Crime in Kentucky’s largest city has taken center stage in the race for mayor of…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that one of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s businesses owes more than $1.5 million to a Swiss…

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a former top Milwaukee elections official with felony misconduct in…

By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now…

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press Federal agents have identified the man they believe posted a broad online threat against…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Voters will take on the soaring costs of housing in Colorado next Tuesday when…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s moon rocket is back on the pad for another launch attempt, following more…

BERLIN (AP) — The RSG Group of gym outlets says its founder and CEO, Rainer Schaller, has been confirmed dead after the crash of a small plane off…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer It’s easy to forget that the Netflix original film department is still rather young. Now some five years after…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say the body of one more migrant has been found in the western Aegean Sea near where an overloaded sailboat…

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester will pay $55 million to survivors of sexual abuse committed by clergy members under…

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling nearly 225,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the tire pressure monitoring systems may not detect air losses…

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank underlined the bank’s determination to fight…

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of animals, including elephants and endangered Grevy’s zebras, have died in…

By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press OAXACA, Mexico (AP) — Differences over abortion have pitted one large batch of U.S. states against…

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A Black lawmaker in France said Friday he was “deeply hurt” by a racist remark a far-right…

By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press TRES RIOS, Brazil (AP) — Sometimes you start something and have no idea where it will lead. So it was with…

ED DAVEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In the Putumayo region of the Colombian Amazon, Segundo Meneses’ daily routine took him to the…

By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Global average temperatures have risen and weather extremes have already seen an uptick, so…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The government of the Netherlands has banned a British conspiracy theorist from entering most of Europe for two…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The UK government says Northern Ireland elections aimed at restoring the region’s power-sharing…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s industry minister says that a Japanese consortium has decided to retain its stake in the…

By FRANK JORDANS and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German officials are urging environmental activists to engage in…

By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America Cellphones — the ultimate distraction — keep children from learning, educators say. But in…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers Twitter began widespread layoffs Friday as new owner Elon Musk overhauls the company,…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer MUENSTER, Germany (AP) — Top diplomats from the world’s major industrialized democracies have rallied support…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s health ministry has said its severe anti-virus controls should be made less…

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer says its updated COVID-19 booster significantly revved up adults’ virus-fighting antibodies.…

By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of engaging in “energy…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A bubble barrier that prevents plastic waste from reaching the ocean is one of 15 initiatives named…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s recent barrage of missile tests, including…

By COLLEEN BARRY and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italy’s new far-right led government has adopted a measure formalizing the…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press SUFFOLK, Va. (AP) — Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria is spending the closing days of her reelection campaign in the…

By AAMER MADHANI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday he was feeling “really good” about…

By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court looks more like America than it ever has. The lawyers who…

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of revelers have returned to Hong Kong Stadium to enjoy a highly anticipated…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — With Russia’s war in Ukraine raging, Pope Francis joined Muslim, Christian and Jewish…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese Kabuki star who recently assumed a prestigious stage name says he wants to preserve the…