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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has sympathized with the caravans of Latin Americans “seeking freedom and…

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An environmental group is petitioning federal officials to help reintroduce the jaguar to the…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — University of California postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers are back at work at all 10 of the university…

WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — Two Alabama women are preparing to stand trial in a city court where they’re accused of committing misdemeanor…

By GISELA SALOMON The Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A judge has declined to grant a new trial to Mexican telenovela star Pablo Lyle after he was…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The police chief of San Diego, California, says one of his officers was shot repeatedly by a fleeing crime suspect and may have…

By KAREN MATTHEWS Associatated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran New York City politician whose 2021 campaign for mayor was derailed by a decades-old…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Crews have removed the plywood box that had been placed over a Philadelphia statue of Christopher Columbus that saw tense…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is slapping corruption sanctions on the son of Zimbabwe’s president as the U.S. prepares to host a…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press CVS and Walgreens have finalized more than $10 billion in settlements of lawsuits nationwide over the toll of the…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press The former superintendent of a northern Virginia school system has been indicted on three misdemeanor charges by…

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Nevada’s most populous county and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger have received…

By BERNARD McGHEE Associated Press One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II. In her…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has set a special election for Feb. 21 to fill the 4th…

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Tuesday in Paris an international conference meant to…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers have imposed new sanctions on clerics, senior officials and top…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official has called for the creation of an independent ethics body…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says the body and possessions of soccer journalist Grant Wahl have been…

By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge says a person’s choice to decline vaccinations does not outweigh…

KINGSFORD, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan Army veteran has been killed in a crash while delivering bicycles to children in Florida affected by Hurricane…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in federal court in Miami seeking to dismiss…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than three decades after a bomb brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland,…

By HAVEN DALEY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dave Chappelle asked the crowd at his comedy show to make some noise for the world’s…

By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press A former Texas police officer on trial for murder admitted during testimony that he made mistakes. But he said he…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers are digging deeper into an alleged coup plot uncovered last week. Police detained…

By LEE KEATH Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It’s a rare moment in the Middle East when the public’s voice roars louder than those of the…

By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador loves big projects and hates unfinished ones,…

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Airplanes flying into Orlando International Airport on Monday were encouraged to top off at…

By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s defense minister says soldiers from India and China clashed last week along their…

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is reinstating a task force aimed at helping immigrants and refugees…

CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations says at least 3,774 children have been killed in Yemen’s civil war. That’s according to the latest…

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it won’t take the plunge into a dispute over Michigan State University’s decision to…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mother of a teenager who was killed in Mississippi 22 years ago is set to…

By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The city of Richmond — the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War —…

By COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press The heads of the International Energy Agency and European Union’s executive branch say the 27-nation bloc is…

BERLIN (AP) — The German government says it will provide Kenya with 112 million euros to help the East African nation close the gap to 100%…

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Crews have found the body of a fourth person who died in an explosion at a San Antonio construction company and investigators…

By JAMEY KEATEN and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed Western leaders on Monday…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A hotel catering to foreign visitors in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul was attacked Monday…

By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has formally started her 2024 campaign for governor. She…

DETROIT (AP) — Subaru is telling the owners of nearly 272,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outdoors due to the risk of a fire. The company is…

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Six people, including two police officers, were shot and killed after the officers responded to a call at a property in…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press MARION, Ohio (AP) — When Mary Ellen Withrow first ran for public office, she was not allowed to have a credit…

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Amgen is spending more than $26 billion to dive deeper into rare disease treatments with a deal for drugmaker Horizon…

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet A record number of young adults are moving back home to live with their parents, thanks to the high cost of housing,…

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers are considering ways to shore up the state’s struggling home…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — German automaker Mercedes-Benz is investing 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in a electric van plant in Poland. The…

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Away from the roaring noise, lights and fireworks of World Cup games, there’s a safe…

By ELENA BECATOROS and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s foreign minister has lashed out at Turkey after Turkish…

By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An international rights group has accused the European Union’s border and coast guard agency of…

NEW YORK (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution has closed on a $2.5 billion federal…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Three young boys who fell through ice covering a lake in central England have died and a fourth…

Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The leaders of Hungary, Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan are planning to meet in Romania’s capital this…

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy shrank in the three months through October, confirming the toll rampant inflation and rising interest rates are…

MOSCOW (AP) — A massive fire has gutted a shopping mall on Moscow’s eastern outskirts, the second such blaze in four days. Monday’s blaze…

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press KIMANA SANCTUARY, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s most identifiable community is abandoning spear-aided lion hunting for…

BEIJING (AP) — China said it would stop tracking some travel, potentially reducing the likelihood people will be forced into quarantine for…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A hearing has begun that will decide whether to overturn the conviction of a Missouri man who has…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve and other central banks…

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare for the District of Columbia and other major cities that public…

By WILL WEISSERT and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Young voters who have been critical to Democratic successes in recent…