Gennady Burbulis, top Yeltsin aide and official, dies at 76
MOSCOW (AP) — Gennady Burbulis, a top aide to Russian President Boris Yeltsin who helped prepare and sign the 1991 pact that led to the formal…
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MOSCOW (AP) — Gennady Burbulis, a top aide to Russian President Boris Yeltsin who helped prepare and sign the 1991 pact that led to the formal…
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ROME (AP) — Film director Paul Haggis was detained on Sunday for investigation of allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in southern Italy,…
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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s Bitcoin-boosting president has asked people to be patient after the price of the cryptocurrency…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — About 6,000 bees were recently removed from inside the walls of an Omaha couple’s 100-year-old home. Thomas and Marylu…
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Witnesses in Ethiopia said Sunday that more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack in the…
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By The Associated Press Apple store employees in a Baltimore suburb voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin on Saturday. Here’s a look at…
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By MATTHEW BROWN and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press FROMBERG, Mont. (AP) — With Yellowstone National Park pushing to reopen to tourists more…
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By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from…
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons offered a nostalgia play for next season, mixing gingham, coming from…
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BLACK JACK, Mo. (AP) — Two men have been charged with murder in a house explosion near St. Louis that authorities say killed four people who were…
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By HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One of the giants of post-colonial Caribbean writing has died at 94. George Lamming’s…
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Lightyear” did not go to infinity (or beyond) in its first weekend in theaters: Pixar’s first major theatrical…
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By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that she expects the U.S. economy to slow…
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By DAVID BILLER Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — British journalist Dom Phillips’ quest to unlock the secrets of how to preserve Brazil’s…
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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer At least 19 states now either bar or limit participation in sports by transgender athletes, who are at the center…
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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer When the gender equity legislation known as Title IX became law in 1972, the politics of transgender sports was not…
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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A new ambassador from Bahrain has formally taken up his post in Syria, the country’s first full diplomatic mission there…
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EATONTON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia prisoner convicted of killing two guards during an escape from a prison transport bus five years ago has been…
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By DAVID A. LIEB and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The price of a foot of water pipe in Tucson, Arizona: up 19%. The cost of a ton of asphalt in a…
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By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A GOP sweep of Virginia’s 2021 statewide elections — and particularly Gov. Glenn…
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By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Uffe Ellemann-Jensen who was Denmark’s foreign minister for more than 10 years from the early…
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say they have rescued 108 migrants from a sailboat that was found rudderless and leaking water in the…
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man who the military says was trying to…
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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say gunmen attacked a police post in Pakistan’s insurgency hit southwestern Baluchistan province, killing two…
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By MARK SHERMAN and GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems poised to take on a new elections case being…
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By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mayor Muriel Bowser cruised to reelection in the nation’s capital four years ago without…
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By JOHN LEICESTER and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One photograph shows a kneeling soldier kissing a child inside a subway…
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By ANNIKA WOLTERS Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — As the United States marks only the second federally recognized Juneteenth, Black Americans…
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By WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press GAUHATI, India (AP) — Massive flooding and mudslides in northeastern India’s Assam state have claimed…
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KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A prison official says Pakistan has freed 20 Indian fishermen who spent four years in prison in the port city of Karachi…
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By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press TERRADILLOS DE LOS TEMPLARIOS, Spain (AP) — Amid the vast grain fields of Spain, a medieval church…
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By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Firefighters in Spain and Germany area struggling to contain wildfires amid an unusual…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s economy minister says the country will limit the use of gas for electricity production amid concerns about possible…
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By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Sara Duterte, the daughter of the outgoing populist president of the Philippines, has…
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By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in…
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By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Tensions between Russia and the West are aggravating talks about the future of one of the…
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TOWSON, Md. (AP) — The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize — a first for the technology giant — is a significant…
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By SYLVIE CORBET and THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance was projected to lose its…
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On the eve of Juneteenth, the Tribeca Festival came to a close with the Rev. Al Sharpton documentary…
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By JERRY HARMER and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Bursting with trees, ponds, plants and birdlife, a new inner-city park is…
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO and ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a…
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VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — Worship services are set to resume at the Alabama church where a gunman opened fire and killed three senior citizens at…
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TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Apple store employees in a Baltimore suburb voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin Saturday, a union said, joining a…
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Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has tested positive for COVID-19. The White House…
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park will partially reopen at 8 a.m. Wednesday, after catastrophic flooding destroyed bridges and roads…
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Legislature has ended a special session without agreeing on a new congressional map that must include a…
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MIAMI (AP) — Officials say two people were killed and 10 others had to be rescued after a nighttime boat collision near Key Biscayne, Florida. The…
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By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan has failed to get the Republican Party’s nomination…
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By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Thousands of supporters of main opposition party VMRO-DPMNE have gathered…
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BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the Group of Seven leading democracies will make clear at their upcoming summit that Ukraine can…
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Four non-scientific buildings at the Kitt Peak National Observatory southwest of Tucson have been lost in a wildfire, but…
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McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Police say gunfire rang out during a fight at a northern Virginia mall and three people were hurt while fleeing though no one…
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By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker said Saturday that he “never…
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CHEVY CHASE, Md. (AP) — Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on “PBS…
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BATH, Maine (AP) — The christening of a Navy destroyer is highlighting the sacrifices of two generations — the ship’s namesake killed in World…
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By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders to quiz them about widespread…
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Behind the raw public frustration and anger over election security that has played out this…
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By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. on Saturday opened COVID-19 vaccines to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. The shots…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An anonymous bidder has shelled out a record $19 million for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffet at a steakhouse in…
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By The Associated Press This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Title IX law that requires equitable treatment of men and women in educational…
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Denim, fringe and chunky rubber sliders. These are the elements of next year’s summer wardrobe…
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By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat is taking shape. Republican Sarah Palin is seeking a…
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press Created in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the…
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Whitburn, who turned his fascination with the Billboard charts into a career…
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By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A senior European Union official says breakaway Turkish Cypriots on ethnically…
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — One of the owners of a nuclear power plant being expanded in Georgia says it’s shifting costs to…
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LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people have marched through central London in a protest over the soaring cost of living in Britain. Huge crowds flooded…
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By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer Title IX compliance is such an omnipresent part of running a college sports program that its significance can often…
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By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden says he plans to talk to Chinese leader Xi Jinping soon as he…
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By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s federal police said Saturday that a third suspect in the deaths of British…
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BERLIN (AP) — People flocked to parks and pools across Western Europe on Saturday for a bit of respite from an early heat wave that saw the mercury…
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By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An animal rights group has filed a federal complaint against the national sanctuary for…
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By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride…
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KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — A city councilman in Georgia has resigned to protest the reopening of a Confederate souvenir shop that sells images with…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Witnesses say a federal officer and another man engaged in a shootout in downtown Atlanta on Friday and one of them was taken away…
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. financial markets will observe the Juneteenth holiday for the first time Monday. Last year, Juneteenth was designated a…
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By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has formally apologized to soldiers who were sent as U.N.…
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By WILL WEISSERT and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are going to hold onto the House after November’s midterm…
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By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poppies, the blood-red flowers that cover the battlefields of Europe’s two world…
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By WILL WEISSERT and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are going to hold onto the House after November’s midterm…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Celia weakened to a tropical depression off Central America Saturday, as Tropical Storm Blas headed out to sea off Mexico’s…
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By HALELUYA HADERO and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin has fallen below $20,000 for the first time since late 2020, in a fresh…
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By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Chuck and Terry Nowiski lived in their country-style farmhouse with a wrap-around porch for 36 years before it…
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BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday elected two prominent figures to lead the party for the next two years, after one…
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By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and ALI SWENSON Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Protesters pray outside a library in New York City as Flame, a drag…
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a building caught fire and later collapsed in north Philadelphia, killing one firefighter and injuring five…
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BERLIN (AP) — The German Green party, which is part of the country’s governing coalition, says its IT system was hit by a cyberattack last month…
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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say militants have killed three workers and wounded five others in an overnight attack on a road construction…
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Media reports say an Iranian fighter plane crashed near the central city of Isfahan after its engine failed, but both pilots…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president has appealed to the organizers of this year’s documenta fifteen art show to do more to tackle the…
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By KELVIN CHAN and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) — Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the…
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NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published June 18, 2022, about the Westminster Dog Show, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of an…
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By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) — An enslaved Black man, the tall tale he inspired and the beach that now bears his name are…
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By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban-appointed official says explosions and gunfire have ripped through a Sikh temple in…
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities say a man armed with an “edged weapon” has attacked passengers at San Francisco International Airport,…
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The polls were closed in Iowa for less than 48 hours when South Carolina Sen. Tim…
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By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press One by one, several of Donald Trump’s former top advisers have told a special House committee investigating…
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE and FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Before disappearing in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, Bruno Pereira…
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — After two days of deliberations, jurors in a civil trial deciding on sexual…
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By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police said Friday that officers arrested seven unauthorized people in a…
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