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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps including TikTok and WeChat on state government…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The family of Virginia “Jinks” Rogers Holton says the former Virginia first lady has…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press The American Civil Liberties Union alleges in a federal lawsuit that Dodge City, Kansas, is denying Latino…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon failed to properly record work-related injuries at warehouses located in five states,…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it is buying 3 million barrels of oil to begin to replenish…

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a man who shot an Amazon contract worker in Arizona had jealousy issues with a girlfriend who worked there. Police…

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Iowa officials have ordered a company to clean up and stabilize its shingle recycling plant where an explosion…

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Former Nebraska interim football coach Mickey Joseph is no longer part of the Cornhuskers’ program. He was charged with…

By KATHLEEN FOODY and MICHAEL TARM The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The father of an Illinois man charged with killing seven people in a mass…

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — It might be the world’s shortest political honeymoon. Almost…

By STEPHEN GROVES and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press SAVAGE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a Minnesota man who told an FBI informant that he was…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has passed a massive expansion of a northern Nevada naval air…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors say the co-founder of the fraudulent cryptocurrency OneCoin has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering…

OBERLIN. Ohio (AP) — Oberlin College has finished paying out a $25 million judgment to an Ohio bakery that won a libel lawsuit against the school…

By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge says he will block part of a new California law that critics say was designed to…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A psychologist says a former Texas officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of her home in 2019…

LITHONIA, Ga. (AP) — Police have arrested a man in the shooting death of a correctional officer outside a jail in an Atlanta suburb. Gwinnett…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s ban on most abortions will remain blocked after the First District Court of…

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A conservation group is suing in federal court over a U.S. agency’s timeline for dredging…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Twitter has been engulfed in chaos since billionaire Tesla CEO took the helm, cutting the company’s…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Supreme Court has determined the local chapter of…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iowa construction worker and QAnon follower was sentenced Friday to five years in…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A push by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin to speed permits for natural gas pipelines and other…

By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Pentagon office set up to track reports of unidentified flying objects has received…

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed legislation to fund the government for an additional week as…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Private businesses in Ukraine are in line to receive $2 billion in financing arranged by the…

By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Speaking at a conference of Orthodox Jews on Friday, Donald Trump did not address a…

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A federal appeals court has dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Libya is warning that signs of partition are already evident…

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Investigators have yet to name a suspect in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. is poised to ban the lucrative trade in shark fins, a move…

MCEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the discovery of a human heart in a salt pile at a Tennessee Department of Transportation…

FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — The Army has charged a 28-year-old soldier with murder in the fatal shooting of a sergeant at a Georgia base. Officials at…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The next time you message your doctor to ask about a pesky cough or an itchy rash, you may want…

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A United Nations official has warned that more than 25,000 people could face starvation in…

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Noah Centineo is moving away from the “To All the Boys” YA rom-com franchise that made him famous and will…

By The Associated Press The story of racial equity in the United States took many forms in 2022, and reporters for The Associated Press found novel…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says the independent review into the state’s lethal…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The company that operates a medical transport plane says it has gone missing in Hawaii. The…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced attorney accused of killing his wife and son, was indicted…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — One of Mexico’s best-known journalists says two gunmen on a motorcycle tried to kill him in a late-night attack on a…

By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Attorneys for the U.S. bankruptcy trustee and several major media outlets are challenging an…

By DREW LINDSAY of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy MacKenzie Scott is dedicating an unusually large share of her giving to…

BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people on Friday have been name the winners of a prize the German city of…

By JESSE BEDAYN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A judge who dismissed a 2021 kidnapping case against the Colorado…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner said she’s “grateful” to be back in the United States and plans on playing basketball…

By BROOKE LEFFERTS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Bethenny Frankel has never been shy about offering her opinion, but lately giving advice has…

MOSCOW (AP) — The head of Russia’s Central Bank says the country’s economy will contract by about 3% this year. That’s a sharp turnaround…

Rabat, Morocco (AP) — French Foreign Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna says that France has this week restored normal consular relations with…

BELTON, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a northwest Missouri police officer shot and killed a 25-year-old man after he pointed a weapon at officers…

LONDON (AP) — A royal aide who resigned after asking a Black British charity director where she was “really” from at a palace reception…

By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Authorities in North Macedonia have evacuated the country’s main…

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a sweeping property insurance bill. How…

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

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian representative in Central African Republic, who is associated with Yevgeny Prigozhin, the notorious millionaire owner of…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman has appeared in court on a first-degree murder charge in the 2018 death of her newborn infant whose…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Chinonye Chukwu’s “Till,” Danielle Deadwyler gives one of the most powerful and subtly…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press Some species of shark return to the same breeding grounds for decades at a time, and live longer than previously…

By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer More than 100 racial justice groups, led by a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, are making a last…

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will meet at the White House this coming Monday with the president of Ecuador, Guillermo…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Angelina Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways after more than two decades. In a joint…

By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The opening credits of “Wakanda Forever” fittingly say “introducing Tenoch…

By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS AP Education Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jonathan Oliva is in third grade, but struggles to read and write. “His…

By The Associated Press Musical artist Kelly Clarkson will host the 12th annual NFL Honors awards show Feb. 9 in Phoenix, recognizing the league’s…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is in Delaware to talk about expanded veterans…

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Simone Ashley was already a working actor with credits including “Broadchurch” and “Sex…

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian lawmakers have rejected a government bid to help train Ukrainian soldiers in Croatia as part of a European Union…

BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese court has upheld the death sentence for an Uber driver convicted of killing a British woman who worked for the U.K.…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s royal family stuck to routine and remained silent Friday over the second half of Prince…

By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Struggling to unify after another disappointing election, the Republican National…

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president has formally dismissed the country’s government a day after it lost a parliamentary…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister will personally take 20 artifacts looted by Europeans during colonial times back to Nigeria when she…

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police say three people have died following a crash that involved a commercial bus carrying 22 people and a…