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CHAMPION, Neb. (AP) — Officials say 11 children and two adult drivers were injured when a semitrailer truck collided with a school bus in…

By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A big catch of fish fossils in southern China includes the oldest teeth ever found — and may…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Two children drowned in eastern El Salvador after being swept away in a rain-swollen gully on their way home from…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Katie Couric said Wednesday that she’d been diagnosed with breast cancer, and underwent…

By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Volunteers have restored 51 gravestones of children who lived and died in the late 1800s and…

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Wildlife officers on Wednesday were tracking a mountain lion that attacked a 7-year-old boy and prompted the closure…

By KIM COOK Associated Press Chances are if you’ve been to a great restaurant, bar or hotel, you’ve snagged a coaster, matchbook, napkin or card…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than half a century, ABC, CBS and NBC have aired evening newscasts each weeknight on…

PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands of protesters are rallying again in the Czech capital to condemn the Czech government’s handling of the energy crisis and…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don’t forget a newspaper — or your…

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the site of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp on Wednesday, meeting a Holocaust…

BERLIN (AP) — The president of the Berlin Constitutional Court says Germany’s capital will likely need to repeat its 2021 state and district…

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co.…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — An academic study says Switzerland’s glaciers are melting like never before. The Swiss Academy of…

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A fashion model from Myanmar who feared being arrested by the country’s military government…

By ELDAR EMRIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik is facing an election this weekend…

By SYLVIE CORBET and JADE LE DELEY PARIS (AP) — A French Senate delegation says sexual and physical abuse in France’s porn industry is…

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Some historical battle re-enactors in New York are holding their musket fire because of…

By KRISTIN SHAW Edmunds Introduced in 2022, Hyundai’s Elantra N is the higher-octane version of its small value-packed sedan, made for people who…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Francis will travel to Bahrain in November, as the pope presses his message of dialogue with the Muslim…

BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party says its national headquarters in Berlin have been searched by officials with…

By ANNIE MILLERBERND of NerdWallet A personal loan can be a good option when you need money, but it typically requires strong credit and high income…

By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Paris Fashion Week roared into full gear Wednesday, with glitzy shows and growing anticipation of…

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — New satellite imagery of one of the world’s most reclusive nations shows a military buildup…

By ASHRAF KHALIL and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says his administration’s goal of ending…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is hosting Pacific Island leaders for a two-day summit as the U.S. looks to…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its…

BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Yemen has warned that the risk of a return to fighting “is real,” urging warring…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian prosecutors say a man was shot dead during anti-terror raids targeting a group of suspected right-wing extremists. The…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is asking that parents of children separated at…

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Austria says it will start checks at its border crossings with Slovakia following a similar…

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The body of a famed U.S. extreme skier who fell from the world’s eighth-highest mountain has been recovered. Hilaree…

By MAJDI MOHAMMED Associated Press JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says at least four Palestinians were killed…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN, MARI YAMAGUCHI and TONG-HYUNG KIM Associated Press YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has said her trip to Asia…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Four security officers have been wounded as four rockets landed in Baghdad’s Green Zone government area. Iraqi state news…

BEIJING (AP) — Authorities say a restaurant fire has killed 17 people in the city of Changchun in northeastern China. The fire was reported shortly…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press ROME (AP) — Advocates for women and the LGBTQ community in Italy are worrying that the…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s yuan has fallen to a 14-year low against the dollar despite central bank efforts to…

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Typhoon Noru has weakened into a tropical storm over central Vietnam, causing blackouts and blowing off roofs and billboards…

By JON GAMBRELL and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia positioned itself Wednesday to formally annex parts of Ukraine where…

By SALAR SALIM Associated Press KOYA, Iraq (AP) — An Iranian drone bombing campaign targeting the bases of an Iranian-Kurdish opposition group in…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has appointed a new finance minister as the country struggles with an economic crisis.…

By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England moved Wednesday to halt a slide in British government bonds…

By LORNE COOK and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European companies are ramping up security around pipelines and energy prices are…

BEIJING (AP) — A former top graft buster at China’s ministry for intelligence and counterintelligence has been indicted on bribery charges.…

By AMIR-HUSSEIN RADJY Associated Press A young woman climbs to the top of a car in the middle of Mashhad, a conservative Iranian city famed for its…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The polluted leftovers of Florida’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry, more than…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The man who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 said from a…

By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government banned a Muslim organization for five years, accusing it of funding…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign minister says the international community should work with…

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With less than two months until the midterm elections, progressive Democrats are facing a…

By JOHN HANNA and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ only Democrat in Congress is hoping abortion-rights…

BY ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked…

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Homeless people and their advocates sued the city of San Francisco in federal court on Tuesday.…

By CHISATO TANAKA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Inspired by her Taiwanese grandfather, a journalist in Japan has illuminated a little-known…

BY ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most…

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press A 2009 planning exercise dubbed Project Phoenix eerily anticipated the potential damage the Tampa Bay area…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to…

By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The search for a mother and daughter whose car plunged into a huge sinkhole changed to a…

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says the special prosecutor leading the Attorney…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior U.N. official is warning of a possible internal conflict and worsening poverty…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president is warning that Russia’s just concluded “sham referendums”…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Department of Health is fining the U.S. Navy $8.8 million for repeatedly discharging…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida, South Carolina and South Florida are taking steps to salvage home football games as…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a 14-year-old youth was killed and four other students were wounded in a shooting near a northwest Philadelphia…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 42-year-old convicted bombmaker who escaped from a Nevada prison where he was serving a…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge says a defamation lawsuit against Fox Corp., Fox News Network and Lou Dobbs can…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the whistle-stop lead-up to the release of “Bros,” Eichner has worked tirelessly to whip…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials say an increasing number of fake prescription pills containing…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer A trial is underway in the federal government’s lawsuit aiming to kill a partnership between American…

By MICHAEL PHILLIS and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The NAACP on Tuesday accused Mississippi of discriminating…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state senator has been suspended after an ethics panel ruled that he had…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former congressman from Philadelphia who went to prison over the 1970s-era Abscam scandal…

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge is holding off on deciding whether a man accused of killing six people…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press A Missouri judge on Tuesday allowed a Christian boarding school to remain open for now, scheduling two days of…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press A woman who said she was left to give birth to her baby alone on the dirty, concrete floor of her jail cell in…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge has struck down the third attempt by the Iowa Legislature to stop animal…