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By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal it…

By FATIMA SHBAIR Associated Press JABALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip (AP) — Twenty-one victims of a fire that tore through a top-floor apartment in…

By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Investigators found traces of explosives at the Baltic Sea site where two natural gas pipelines…

GENEVA (AP) — An imprisoned Russian opposition activist who was honored by a human rights advocacy group dedicated his award to the thousands of…

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been…

By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is assuring Asian leaders “the United States is here to…

By SETH BORENSTEIN, KELVIN CHAN and PETER PRENGAMAN Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry has tested…

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest industrial union has agreed with employers on a pay deal that will see millions…

By SAM MEDNICK and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYSELIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — As violence escalates in Ukraine, human rights abuses have become…

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says a court has ordered 17 suspects jailed pending trial in connection with a deadly street…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years…

By BARRY HATTON and ARMANDO FRANCA Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos doesn’t shrink from the…

By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — In this part of northeastern Czech Republic, huge piles of coal are stacked up…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — When Russia’s top military brass announced in a televised appearance that they…

By KRUTIKA PATHI and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Asia-Pacific leaders meeting in Bangkok appear likely to issue a statement…

By JOHN DANISZEWSKI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One hundred years ago, a revolutionary Polish patriot argued that Russia’s hunger for…

By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DAWWAYAH, Iraq and ILISU DAM, Turkey (AP) — A combination of climate change and politics is threatening the…

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say 20 people were killed when a van fell into a water-filled ditch in flood-hit southern Pakistan.…

By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DAWWAYAH, Iraq and ILISU DAM, Turkey (AP) — Next year, the water will come. The pipes have been laid to Ata…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says he remains committed to building a fleet of submarines…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal prosecutor says Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates…

By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press Uruguay’s Jorge Drexler was nominated for seven Latin Grammys and on Thursday he took home six, surprising…

By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s parliamentary elections Sunday are the fourth since the Himalayan…

By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The high winds forecasters warned about are blasting down Wisconsin Avenue, but 15 grandmothers…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has voted to maintain an arms embargo on Somalia over strong…

By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press A Louisiana jury Thursday convicted a career criminal of raping a police informant who had been sent into a drug…

NEW YORK (AP) — The ball New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit for his American League-record 62nd home run has gone up for auction. Cory…

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer Elon Musk’s managerial bomb-throwing at Twitter has so thinned the ranks of software engineers who keep the…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ticketmaster says it is canceling Friday’s planned general public sale for…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors in Los Angeles have rested their case in the trial of Harvey Weinstein. The…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A thin margin in Colorado Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s reelection race…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An appeals court has overturned the conviction of a man who temporarily admitted…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Carol Leigh, a San Francisco activist who is credited with coining the term “sex work” and who sought for decades to…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government says it will protect two populations of a rare prairie bird that’s found in parts of the Midwest,…

By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s general elections are taking place Saturday, over a month after Prime…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A racial discrimination lawsuit has been filed by a group of Black residents against managers of a…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that…

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Supreme Court has released a full opinion in an order it issued last month…

By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer U.S. agriculture officials proposed changes Thursday to the federal program that helps pay the grocery bills for…

By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has arrived in Thailand, where she plans to affirm America’s…

By JOHN ANTCZAK and AMY TAXIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old driver on suspicion of attempted murder…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — An investigation by Maryland’s attorney general identified 158 Roman Catholic priests…

BATON ROUGE Fifty years after two students were shot and killed by a law enforcement officer during a protest at Southern University in Baton Rouge,…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the attack on her husband, Paul, by an intruder in their…

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A jury has found two Native Hawaiian men guilty of a hate crime for the 2014 beating of…

By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Activist groups and U.S. officials say at least six parents of Cubans serving harsh prison…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration plans to ask the Supreme Court to reinstate the president’s…

By PETER PRENGAMAN Associated Press SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — A day before UN climate talks were supposed to wrap up, negotiators appeared to…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A book that argues Elizabethan poet John Donne should rank alongside William Shakespeare as a…

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ethan Chapin’s last day was spent with his siblings, dressed up and dancing. Chapin — one…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Rings of Power” star Nazanin Boniadi has delivered a powerful plea to prominent Hollywood…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert, a renowned conservative firebrand whose combative…

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Xin Xin, the last panda in Latin America, is not your average bear. A native of Mexico,…

By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The Uvalde officer who was leading the city’s police department during the hesitant law…

NEW YORK (AP) — A man with an axe and a sword went into the lobby of the New York Times building and asked to speak the political section, then…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer A federal judge on Friday will decide whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON and MICHAEL HILL Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The man who killed 10 Black people in a mass shooting at a Buffalo…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer General Motors says it expects its portfolio of electric vehicles to turn a profit in North America by 2025 as it…

PHOENIX (AP) — The Indian Health Service says all tribal members covered by the federal agency will be offered a vaccine at every appointment, when…

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A defendant accused of vicious sex-trafficking in Seattle pleaded not guilty Thursday in a case…

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Awareness and discussion of violence against women in Cuba has grown, thanks in large part to…

CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man accused of grabbing a police officer’s baton and interfering with law enforcement in the U.S. Capitol riot is…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has been elected to lead the Republican Governors Association as she increases her national…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Fresh off a commanding reelection victory in one of the nation’s…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As more Americans struggle with depression and anxiety, the cast of “The West Wing” teamed…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man charged with arranging the killing of Young Dolph pleaded not guilty Thursday — one…

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers for Michigan’s former health director are urging an appeals court to quickly stop an effort…