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By AMY FORLITI and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Victims and their family members unleashed their anger and raw emotion at sentencing proceedings…

By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Supreme Court has heard arguments over the…

BY SARAH RANKIN and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Students huddled inside laboratory closets and darkened dorm rooms…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two new U.S. studies show that automatic emergency braking can cut the number of rear-end automobile…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé has propelled herself into the highest Grammy echelon: The star singer…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese consumer spending contracted in October and factory activity weakened as anti-virus…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two threatened U.S. House Republicans in California have triumphed over Democratic…

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro will take office with a decisive mandate from Pennsylvania…

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched his third campaign for the White House…

BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling party has called for strict adherence to the hard-line “zero-COVID” policy in an apparent attempt to…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has extended the nearly 17,500-strong U.N. peacekeeping mission in the troubled Central African…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it found 70 tons of a missile fuel component hidden among…

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Republican tech entrepreneur Brandon Williams has been elected to Congress in a race in…

By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Terrence Shannon Jr. had a career-high 30 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 19 Illinois…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Graham took a knee at midfield as most of his Eagles teammates trudged off the field in…

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans were on the cusp of retaking control of the House late Monday, just one victory shy…

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona voters have approved an initiative to extend cheaper in-state college tuition to some…

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona governor on Monday, defeating an ally of Donald…

By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Democrat Andrea Salinas has won the U.S. House seat in Oregon’s newly created 6th…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy has contracted at an annual rate of 1.2% in the July-September quarter, as…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats have lost a second U.S. House seat in Arizona after a former aide to Republican Gov. Doug…

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press The Associated Press called the Arizona governor’s race for Democrat Katie Hobbs on Monday after the latest round…

By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — With a battle cry of “We Can,” Malaysia’s reformist opposition leader Anwar…

By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — The European Council president urged global powers Tuesday to intensify pressure on…

By REBECCA REYNOLDS Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say a school bus crashed over an embankment and landed on its side in rural…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig will plead guilty to lying to federal agents investigating an illegal…

By ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he has COVID-19 and is leaving the Group…

By SEUNG MIN KIM, ZEKE MILLER and ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Leaders of most of the world’s economic…

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A volcano is likely erupting deep beneath the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. Commonwealth of…

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a California woman and her boyfriend were charged Monday with the murder of her 18-year-old sister and…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Leno suffered “serious burns” but said Monday that he was doing OK, according to reports. “I got some serious burns…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden and other leaders of the Group of 20 top economies will have…

By MATTHEW LEE and MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Cuban officials plan to meet in Havana on Tuesday to discuss…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An executive at Donald Trump’s company testified Monday he was afraid he’d hear those…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and lawyers for Donald Trump are at odds over whether the former president…

By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump hotel in Washington took in more than $750,000 from six foreign governments at…

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Purdue University student charged with murder in the stabbing death of his dormitory roommate has filed notice in court…

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Plans to execute an Arizona man for two killings in 1980 remain on track after a judge denied…

DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — Two attorneys have been appointed to represent the man accused of killing two teenage girls in northern Indiana. Online court…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. banking regulator at the Federal Reserve is urging Congress to pass…

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal prison inmate who was able to obtain a firearm at a prison…

By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A fired Vermont sheriff’s deputy who was charged with simple assault for kicking a shackled prisoner has been…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court denied an emergency writ from two voting rights groups…

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Security video from a Georgia jail shows a detainee being repeatedly punched in the head and…

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered Monday to pay an additional $2.5 million in…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State officials in California are preparing to build a monument to the state’s Native…

By JIM MUSTIAN and SARA CLINE Associated Press FARMERVILLE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana grand jury began hearing evidence Monday in the deadly 2019…

A federal appeals court in St. Louis has created another roadblock for President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to…

FRUITLAND, Idaho (AP) — Police in southwestern Idaho have arrested a woman in connection with the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy who went…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER, TOM HAYS and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will not face criminal…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Defense Minister says the United States government has started an investigation…

By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Officials in Guatemala say they’ve arrested a U.S. woman who was caught trying to…

By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Megadonor and novelist MacKenzie Scott announced almost $2 billion in donations in a short blog…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California house where Steve Jobs co-founded Apple is a historical site, and now the sandals he wore while pacing its floors…

GUNTERSVILLE, Ala (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a 7-year-old boy and two women has been sentenced to death. A judge handed down the…

By JOCELYN GECKER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly 48,000 unionized academic workers at all 10 University of California campuses…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. Gavin…

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — A teacher says a Nebraska public district that shuttered a student newspaper following an LGBTQ-focused edition has…

By HANK KURZ Jr. and BEN FINLEY Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Three University of Virginia football players killed in an on-campus…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A group of anti-abortion doctors in Mississippi say the validity of…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution calling for Russia to be held…

By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America The movement for “parents’ rights” saw many of its candidates come up short in this…

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The attack on a central avenue in Istanbul over the weekend was a stark reminder of bombings…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has determined that Iranian threats against former Secretary of…

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is proposing the creation of a rescue fund that would save…

BERLIN (AP) — Poland and Germany have announced separate takeovers of natural gas companies that had links to Russian energy giant Gazprom. The…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol to…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Officials in Arizona’s most populous county have aggressively batted down rumors and slanted and…

NEW YORK (AP) — Five people died of Legionnaires’ disease over the summer at a New York City nursing home. The outbreak at Amsterdam Nursing Home…

By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani court has convicted and sentenced to death two Islamic militants over a suicide…