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By NAJIB JOBAIN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Red Cross said Wednesday that it had conducted rare visits to thousands of…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s King Harald V has been discharged from an Oslo hospital where he had received intravenous antibiotics to…

PARIS (AP) — The launch of a European rocket carrying two Earth observation satellites failed and ditched in the sea less than three minutes after…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A right-wing Danish lawmaker has been acquitted of misusing European Union funds worth 98,835 kroner ($14,105) and…

By JACKIE VELING of NerdWallet If you bought an unsuccessful gift this holiday season with a “buy now, pay later” plan, you or the recipient…

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s government says it has purchased three Turkish-made Byaraktar TB2 drones, the model that is becoming…

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — International pressure is growing on Rwanda as France and Germany are the latest parties to…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The ball fluttered in the air and all but one of the 22 players on the Three Rivers Stadium turf…

By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds A number of people with convertibles or fun weekend cars will store them for the winter season. With this in mind, the…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Most of the jurors at Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial were ready to convict…

By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three days after the first Russian bombs struck Ukraine, Andrii Kuprash, the head of a…

By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin is warning that increasing the supply of U.S. arms to Ukraine would…

By ERIKA KINETZ and SOLOMIIA HERA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One was asked to be an informant for Russia. Another’s 16-year-old…

CAIRO (AP) — Iran’s state media says security forces killed two men and arrested two others suspected of carrying out a shooting in the…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thousands of ambulance workers in Britain are staging a one-day strike, with unions and the…

BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists have sawn off the tip of the Christmas tree erected in front of Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate. The group Last…

By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In a country where children have experienced nearly 10 months of war, there are people…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister says the remains of a Palestinian prisoner who died a day earlier from lung cancer will not be…

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — For a year and a half, phone calls to people trying to survive one of the world’s worst wars…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prices are surging in Poland, making it among the European Union nations with the highest…

By MORGAN LEE, ELLIOT SPAGAT and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Thousands of migrants are gathered along the U.S.…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Two women who say a nurse sexually assaulted them while they were unconscious in intensive care…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Thursday after a rally on Wall Street as investors welcomed a…

By HUIZHONG WU and DAKE KANG Associated Press ZHUOZHOU, China (AP) — A Chinese health official says the country only counts deaths from pneumonia…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior U.N. official is urging the international community to prevent Armenia and…

By ZEKE MILLER, LISA MASCARO and E. EDUARDO CASTILLO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S.…

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press The executive summary of the House Jan. 6 committee’s report documents how then-President Donald Trump was…

By WILSON RING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Patrick Leahy lingered on a narrow balcony on the west side of the U.S. Capitol, soaking in…

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday…

By JACQUES BILLEAUD and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Since her loss in the Arizona governor’s race, Republican Kari Lake…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Heavy snow in northwestern Japan has left three people dead, stranded hundreds of vehicles on…

By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — For renewable energy companies in India, it’s a good time to be in business. One of…

BEIJING (AP) — The foreign ministers of Australia and China have met in Beijing in a bid to restore high-level political contacts and return…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk said Tuesday that he plans on remaining as Twitter’s CEO until he can find someone willing to replace him in…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Wildlife officials rescued a critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California and veterinarians named her “Holly”…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A strong winter storm downed trees, knocked out power and flooded soccer fields as it moved…

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona judge has ruled that Republican Abraham Hamadeh can proceed with his lawsuit…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In a roller-coaster day for Mexico’s relations with Peru, Mexico announced Tuesday it had granted asylum for the family of…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Defense Department says the Mexican army has arrested the brother of the country’s most wanted drug cartel…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky state senator says her transgender son, a trans rights advocate on whom “a lack of acceptance took a toll,”…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein faces a shorter prison sentence in California after a Los Angeles jury…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police say eight teenage girls who apparently met on social media have been charged with…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shippers are praising the proposed changes that federal regulators have approved to the system…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will send $1.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine in a massive…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new lawsuit says Mississippi is perpetuating a legacy of racial discrimination…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, California (AP) — Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta, took the…

DELAND, Fla. (AP) — A man already imprisoned in Florida for another killing has pleaded guilty to the unsolved 1991 slaying of a woman he met at a…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico plans to ask U.S. President Joe Biden for as much as $48 billion in financing for solar projects. Foreign Relations…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — State officials on Tuesday released a draft permit that includes tougher…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former columnist said in a deposition that her love life seemed snuffed out after she was…

By LISA MASCARO, NOMAAN MERCHANT and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit…

CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California judge has rejected a new murder trial for Scott Peterson in the death of his…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of people who enrolled in Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic could start to lose…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — During his first interview after being released from prison, tennis great Boris Becker recalled the…

By MARGARET STAFFORD, JOSH FUNK and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A large swath of the U.S. braced for a dangerous mix of…

By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Outgoing Gov. Steve Sisolak says his failed bid to have the state Board of Pardons…

By BEN FINLEY Associated Press U.S. airlines have made steady improvements to their overall accident rate in recent years. But turbulence continues…

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Ambulances in short supply, police cars blocking access for medical vehicles and helicopters with critical blood supplies…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court panel in Louisiana has upheld a decision blocking a COVID-19 vaccine requirement in federal contracts…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s ethics board has dismissed a complaint against Gov. Kristi Noem for…

By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press A former Texas police officer convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson through a rear…

By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A series of lawsuits beginning in South Carolina detail the alleged…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Snow and arctic winds forced the suspension of all flights at Vancouver International Airport and winter weather…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A suburban Toronto man who was killed by police after authorities say he fatally shot five people in…

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian government is intensifying its crackdown on critics and what it sees as harmful information about its “special military…

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities say a plot to move some cabs to the front of the line for passengers at New York’s Kennedy Airport was…

By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have offered Cuban artists a lifeline during the pandemic, which…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Chemical and consumer products maker 3M will phase out the manufacturing of so-called “forever…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Tuesday banned female students from attending universities effective immediately in…

By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays will split spring training between the Wide World of Sports…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Opposition lawmakers in Italy are seeking a parliamentary commission of inquiry into three cold…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Postal Service says it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — In a little over four years, new heavy truck makers will have to cut harmful nitrogen oxide pollution…