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BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted a Japanese journalist of violating immigration law, adding three years to the…

By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The Tesla Model Y has been fending off a slew of new electric SUV rivals. One of the latest is the all-new GV60 from…

By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Medicare open enrollment starts soon, but 7 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries say they don’t compare Medicare plans during…

BERLIN (AP) — A senior German state official has announced his resignation amid questions over his management of deadly floods that hit his region…

By ALEXANDER TURNBULL Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French government has moved to requisition workers operating gas depots of ExxonMobil’s…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The leader of Sweden’s third largest party — the center-right Moderates — says he needs more time in his attempt to…

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Africa must plan to respond effectively to disease outbreaks without outside help, a top…

By SEUNG MIN KIM and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden’s three-state swing out West this week will capture, in a…

ROME (AP) — Police in Italy say an Eritrean fugitive is being extradited to Italy to face human trafficking charges after he was picked up at…

By The Associated Press At NATO headquarters in Brussels, U.S. Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that Ukraine wants its…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has suffered a “major disruption” in internet service as calls for…

By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Statements made this week by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko have reignited…

By ADAM SCHRECK and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile attacks caused a crippled nuclear plant in Ukraine to lose…

By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The pound sank against the dollar after the governor of the Bank of England…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish oil pipeline operator says a leak has been detected in a pipeline in Poland which is the main route through which…

By KRISTA LARSON Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A new liquefied natural gas project off Africa’s western coast may only be 80%…

By DAKE KANG and TED SHAFFREY Associated Press GREAT NECK, N.Y. (AP) — For decades, Chinese journalist Ho Pin has made accurate predictions about…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As anti-government protests roil cities and towns in Iran for a fourth week, tens of thousands of…

BERLIN (AP) — Israel’s ambassador in Berlin has slammed a member of the far-right Alternative for Germany party for appearing to dance on the…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency says a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff and…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — Republican New York Rep. Chris Jacobs is not seeking reelection amid backlash over his…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Some 477 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two remote New Zealand…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on two…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area sheriff stands accused of punishing detainees by having them strapped into a…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The jurors who will decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is sentenced…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria and GOP challenger Jen Kiggans have faced off in a…

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — While preparing to march in a Saturday morning parade through this fast-growing…

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a tree trimmer was killed in the San Francisco Bay Area after he fell into a wood chipper. Police say the…

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants at U.S. airports,…

By EDNA TARIGAN and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds gathered Wednesday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali to…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Legal abortions that restarted in Arizona this week after a court blocked enforcement of a…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A former National Security Agency employee from Colorado accused of trying to sell classified…

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A now-former San Antonio police officer has been charged for shooting and gravely wounding a teen eating a hamburger in his car…

By MARK SHERMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is urging the Supreme Court to steer clear of a legal…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Karl has formed off Mexico’s southern Gulf coast and is forecast to meander in the Gulf for a few days…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok appears to be deepening its foray into e-commerce. It’s indicating in job…

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge says Las Vegas police, prosecutors and defense attorneys have to wait to access a…

NEW YORK (AP) — As is traditional in the fall, NBC’s Sunday night football telecast dominated the weekly television rankings, in this case a…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige has signed an executive order that aims to prevent other states from…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorney told the judge at his sexual assault trial Tuesday…

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two anglers whose boat sank over the weekend in the Gulf of Mexico clung to an improvised…

By BILL BARROW Associated Press CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Two U.S. senators, Rick Scott of Florida and Tom Cotton of Arkansas, are boosting the…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A former manager for a Silicon Valley security business that worked with Facebook has testified at a sheriff’s civil…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some 1.6 million voters in Michigan have requested absentee ballots…

By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — From Hollywood movies to the Beach Boys and Snoop Dogg, California has been a world-famous…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A nonprofit organization is calling on Haiti’s government to release certain…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The prosecutor and defense attorney for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz agreed…

By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Kevin Spacey sought Tuesday to poke holes in the story of fellow…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Tuesday there will be “consequences” for Saudi Arabia as the…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news…

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general told a racial justice commission two years ago that…

By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Haiti is rapidly spiralling into chaos and the neighboring Dominican Republic has responded with…

By The Associated Press Hockey Canada has ousted CEO Scott Smith. Its board of directors has also resigned over a series of scandals that have rocked…

WASHINGTON (AP) — More families who are offered expensive health insurance premiums from their employers will get a discount if they sign up…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams could face a possible suspension or fine for shoving a photographer to…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s largest state has approved same-sex marriage, leaving only three of the country’s 32 states without such laws.…

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers for former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder are urging a judge to dismiss misdemeanor charges related…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal jury in Virginia has heard opening statements in the trial of a think tank…

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says he wouldn’t sign a bill that keeps in place the…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a ninth body has been recovered off a southern Greek island where a yacht full of migrants sank in a…

PRAGUE (AP) — Ukrainians have rallied in Prague for the second straight evening to condemn this week’s barrage of Russian missile strikes against…

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. (AP) — Charging documents say a Missouri woman was held captive in a basement room for about a month and was raped…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away…

By JORGE RUEDA and JUAN ARRAEZ Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Rescue workers in Venezuela are clearing rocks and mud from the streets…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Venezuela, South Korea and Afghanistan have lost contested races for seats on the…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities say they are seeking the extradition of a man arrested in the United…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — More than $100 million in grants have been announced by the federal government as part of a major effort to close the…