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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s yuan has fallen to a 14-year low against the dollar despite central bank efforts to…

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Typhoon Noru has weakened into a tropical storm over central Vietnam, causing blackouts and blowing off roofs and billboards…

By JON GAMBRELL and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia positioned itself Wednesday to formally annex parts of Ukraine where…

By SALAR SALIM Associated Press KOYA, Iraq (AP) — An Iranian drone bombing campaign targeting the bases of an Iranian-Kurdish opposition group in…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has appointed a new finance minister as the country struggles with an economic crisis.…

By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England moved Wednesday to halt a slide in British government bonds…

By LORNE COOK and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European companies are ramping up security around pipelines and energy prices are…

BEIJING (AP) — A former top graft buster at China’s ministry for intelligence and counterintelligence has been indicted on bribery charges.…

By AMIR-HUSSEIN RADJY Associated Press A young woman climbs to the top of a car in the middle of Mashhad, a conservative Iranian city famed for its…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The polluted leftovers of Florida’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry, more than…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The man who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 said from a…

By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government banned a Muslim organization for five years, accusing it of funding…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign minister says the international community should work with…

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With less than two months until the midterm elections, progressive Democrats are facing a…

By JOHN HANNA and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ only Democrat in Congress is hoping abortion-rights…

BY ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked…

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Homeless people and their advocates sued the city of San Francisco in federal court on Tuesday.…

By CHISATO TANAKA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Inspired by her Taiwanese grandfather, a journalist in Japan has illuminated a little-known…

BY ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most…

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press A 2009 planning exercise dubbed Project Phoenix eerily anticipated the potential damage the Tampa Bay area…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to…

By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The search for a mother and daughter whose car plunged into a huge sinkhole changed to a…

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says the special prosecutor leading the Attorney…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior U.N. official is warning of a possible internal conflict and worsening poverty…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president is warning that Russia’s just concluded “sham referendums”…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Department of Health is fining the U.S. Navy $8.8 million for repeatedly discharging…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida, South Carolina and South Florida are taking steps to salvage home football games as…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a 14-year-old youth was killed and four other students were wounded in a shooting near a northwest Philadelphia…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 42-year-old convicted bombmaker who escaped from a Nevada prison where he was serving a…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge says a defamation lawsuit against Fox Corp., Fox News Network and Lou Dobbs can…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the whistle-stop lead-up to the release of “Bros,” Eichner has worked tirelessly to whip…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials say an increasing number of fake prescription pills containing…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer A trial is underway in the federal government’s lawsuit aiming to kill a partnership between American…

By MICHAEL PHILLIS and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The NAACP on Tuesday accused Mississippi of discriminating…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state senator has been suspended after an ethics panel ruled that he had…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former congressman from Philadelphia who went to prison over the 1970s-era Abscam scandal…

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge is holding off on deciding whether a man accused of killing six people…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press A Missouri judge on Tuesday allowed a Christian boarding school to remain open for now, scheduling two days of…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press A woman who said she was left to give birth to her baby alone on the dirty, concrete floor of her jail cell in…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge has struck down the third attempt by the Iowa Legislature to stop animal…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will “proudly support”…

By STEFANIE DAZIO and ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An abducted 15-year-old girl and her father — a fugitive wanted in the…

WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Authorities have charged two men in a pair of vehicle crashes during a recent pop-up car rally in southern New Jersey. One of…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man who admitted to taking part in the assault of a police officer as part of his…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Armed with a new law that boosts U.S. support for computer chip manufacturing,…

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — A woman who was seriously injured when the parked police patrol vehicle she was detained in was struck by a train in northern…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says that two Ukrainians wounded in the war with Russia will receive specialized medical care in a new…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee has postponed a hearing scheduled for…

By PETER SMITH Associated Press Russian soldiers who die in the line of duty in Ukraine have all of their sins forgiven, the patriarch of the Russian…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed prime minister by royal decree.…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s childhood devotion to My Little Pony turned out to be homework for…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas prosecutor has indicated that he intends to try a woman for the third time in the killings of her ex-husband and his…

By SARAH RANKIN and MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Student activists are walking out of class across Virginia to protest…

By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America A Tennessee cheerleading gym faces sexual abuse allegations in a case that escalates the…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Hurricane Ian is quickly gaining monstrous strength as it moves over oceans partly heated up by climate change,…

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho universities are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers or tell…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Washington (AP) — For the first time in a decade, Americans will pay less next year on monthly premiums for…

By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press Lawyers for a Black man who was paralyzed in June when a police van braked suddenly has filed a $100 million…

By DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Nicole Hockley lost one son in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre. She…

By CLAUDIA LAUER The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has signed an executive order banning guns and deadly…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court has asked a Washington D.C. appeals court to help it decide whether…

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board has denied clemency for a man sentenced to die for…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A prosecution expert testifying in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter…

EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Economy and Energy Minister says the country will keep two of its remaining three…

LONDON (AP) — The famous royal silks are returning to British horse racing for the first time since the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Educator will…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BOURJ HAMMOUD, Lebanon (AP) — A Palestinian from Beirut who survived one of the deadliest migrant boat sinkings…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar has tested out a massive fleet of buses ahead of next month’s World Cup, when an estimated 1.2 million soccer fans will…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt…

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — Off a byway outside Salvador, past an evangelical church and down a short path, Thiago…

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A number of scientists have wondered if aluminum, a vaccine additive that has been used for…

By JON SUPER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the…

By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge on Tuesday ordered attorneys for billionaire Elon Musk to create a log of…

By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid filing season starts Oct. 1 for the 2023-2024 school…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has reappeared on state television after a several-day absence from public view that sparked rumors…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Years before people in Jackson were recently left without running…

By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As war, climate change and inequality have consumed much of the U.N. General Assembly,…

By PETER SMITH Associated Press When her teenage daughter came out as a lesbian several years ago, one of the first things Caroline Joyce did was to…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Marilyn Monroe’s on-screen costumes are almost as iconic as her. Suffice it to say, “Blonde” costume designer…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish officials say two people have died in a fire at a facility belonging to state-owned oil giant PKN Orlen in central…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — It took Vsevolod four days to drive from Moscow to Russia’s southern border with…

By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British pound has stabilized as U.K. authorities tried to ease…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and TOM MURPHY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is teaming up with a fertility startup to offer benefits under…

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin has abandoned his push to speed up the permitting process for energy projects.…

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All 50 states have received final approval to begin construction on a first nationwide network of…

BOSTON (AP) — Biogen has agreed to pay $900 million to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by paying kickbacks to doctors in the form…

BERLIN (AP) — The influx of Ukrainian refugees to Germany has pushed the country’s population to a new all-time high of more than 84 million. The…

NEW YORK (AP) — Howard University, PEN America and Scholastic Book Clubs are among the latest recipients of donations from James Patterson, the…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Beleaguered former South African President Jacob Zuma has said he is ready to make a…

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State Police say an undercover trooper was shot and critically wounded early Tuesday as he and other members of a narcotics…

By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press ROME (AP) — The European Commission has signed off on the next 21-billion-euro ($20.2…