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By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it has shot down three unmanned aircraft launched by the Lebanese…

By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In a city boasting champagne brunches with views of the sea, Michelin star…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The Hard Rock casino has reached agreement with Atlantic City’s main casino workers…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Authority on Saturday said it has given the bullet that killed Al Jazeera…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have closed off a stretch of the country’s Red Sea coastline, a day after a…

NEW YORK (AP) — A 3-year-old boy has died after falling from a 29th floor balcony of a New York City apartment building in Harlem. A police…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court has asked Maryland and Virginia officials to enforce…

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian media say one person has been killed and seven others have been injured in a clash between two groups of migrants…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The Fourth of July holiday weekend is jamming U.S. airports with the biggest crowds…

HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say two teenagers were killed and one man was injured in a shooting at Houston-area apartment complex. Harris County…

VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — The bodies of three young children and a woman believed to be their mother have been recovered from a Minnesota lake,…

SAC CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa woman is facing criminal charges after more than 1,000 pigs were found dead on a property. KCCI-TV reports that the…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A three-day assembly of Islamic clerics and tribal elders in Kabul has concluded with pledges of…

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Following the horror of a human-smuggling attempt that left 53 people dead, Republican Gov.…

Airlines worked Saturday to deliver luggage to passengers around the world after a technical breakdown left at least 1,500 bags stuck at Paris’…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The 12 jurors chosen to decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is…

NEW DELHI (AP) — A Pulitzer Prize-winning Kashmir photojournalist says she has been stopped by Indian immigration authorities from flying to Paris…

By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The first of the more than 200 firefighters from six European countries that will help…

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s top diplomat has arrived on his first visit to Myanmar since the military seized power last year to attend a regional…

By LINDSEY TANNER and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press Medication abortions became the preferred method for ending pregnancy in the U.S. even before…

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The fast-changing coronavirus has kicked off summer in the U.S. with lots of infections but relatively few…

By BARBARA SURK and JADE LE DELEY Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — Tourism is booming again in France — and so is COVID-19. French officials…

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Fearing Russia might cut off natural gas supplies, the head of Germany’s regulatory agency…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis urged the people and leaders of Congo and South Sudan on Saturday to “turn a page”…

By MARIA GRAZIA MURRU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are pounding the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and SEBABATSO MOSAMO Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans are struggling in the dark to cope with increased…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Virgin Orbit rocket carrying seven U.S. Defense Department satellites has been launched from a special Boeing 747 flying off…

By ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister has condemned Israel’s latest airstrike on Syria and…

By TAMER FAKAHANY and CARA ANNA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The latest in a litany of horrors in Ukraine came this week as Russian…

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion, guns and religion — a major change in the law in any one of these areas would have…

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Colin formed along the South Carolina coast on Saturday morning, bringing rain and winds, though the storm later…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Five people have been killed and 44 others injured in a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in southern Iran. State television said rescue…

NEW YORK (AP) — The ex-boyfriend of a New York City woman shot dead Wednesday as she pushed their infant daughter in a stroller has been arrested…

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Authorities say a group of people who were spotted getting in and out of a parked semitrailer in San Antonio were part of a work…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — County election officials wrapped up a two-day statewide recount of ballots in…

MIAMI (AP) — A jury in Miami has found a former Argentine naval officer responsible for a 1972 massacre of political prisoners in his homeland. It…

By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s social media company and some of its employees received subpoenas from a…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan woman has been awarded over $400,000 by a jury after suing New York City and its…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say they won’t move forward with a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over his refusal to release…

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors are signaling that they want to pursue the same charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man who once competed on the Philippines national decathlon team has agreed to plead guilty to bilking…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cybersecurity experts say the California Department of Justice apparently failed to…

PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a teenage girl was seriously injured when a shark attacked her off Florida’s Gulf Coast. The Taylor County…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The daughter of a Mexican reporter slain earlier this week in the northern Mexico border state of Tamaulipas has died of wounds…

MONROE, La. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former north Louisiana police officer pleaded guilty Friday to kicking a man in the face as he lay on…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s first high-level meeting on road safety is calling for…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Amazon is barring off-duty warehouse workers from the company’s facilities, a move organizers say can hamper…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — With a string of 14 No. 1 hits, country star Luke Combs made the professional…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — For three days, authorities combed the turquoise waters north of Puerto Rico searching for 23-year-old Harold…

By RAMI MUSA Associated Press BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Protesters in the Libyan city of Tobruk have broken into the eastern Libya-based parliament…

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday proposed up to 10…

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo.; Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas __ NBC’s “Meet the…

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge has ruled Arizona has been violating the constitutional rights of incarcerated…

MEBANE, N.C. (AP) — Police say a 1-year-old infant has died in North Carolina after being left inside a hot car by the father after he went to…

By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and their aligned groups raised more than $80 million in the week after the Supreme…

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a toddler has been found dead in a canal near a Florida apartment complex. Bradenton police say someone…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. new vehicle sales tumbled more than 21% in the second quarter compared with a year ago as the…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pressing on with with his campaign to obtain support from Latin America.…

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A United Nations conference has warned that measures needed to protect the world’s oceans are lagging and has urged…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge is considering what guidelines to place on questions that can be asked of Georgia state…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A sunken boat dating back to World War II is the latest object to emerge from a shrinking reservoir that straddles Nevada and…

By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — One of the most trusted advisers to former Cuban President Raul Castro and head of the…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has applied for a permit to hold a fireworks show at…

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has announced it will provide Ukraine with $820 million in new military aid,…

By FELICIA FONSECA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding state authority to…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California already has some of the nation’s toughest gun laws, but it has added new…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Starting in January, Venice will oblige day-trippers to make reservations and pay a fee to…

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court blocked a lower court order late Friday…

BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer The Supreme Court decision Thursday to limit how the Environmental Protection Agency may regulate carbon dioxide…

By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The jury in the corruption trial of Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness has acquitted her…

By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African former track star Oscar Pistorius has met with the father of Reeva…

PRAGUE (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm has pledged to draft an emergency plan aimed at helping member countries do without Russian…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A local government in Kansas has agreed to pay $12.5 million to a man and his mother after he spent 23 years in prison for…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman’s long search came to an end Friday when he was reunited in…

BERLIN (AP) — German state officials said Friday that they want advertisers and social media influencers to label any photos that have used…

HARWINTON, Conn. (AP) — Wildlife biologists in Connecticut had to rescue a bear cub that got its head stuck in a plastic container. The…

By VALENTINA PETROVA and STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s president has handed the mandate to try and form a…

By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals set execution dates for six death row inmates just hours…

By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says that he’s likely to…

By FRANK GRIFFITHS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has appealed against the British’s government decision…