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By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Albert Pujols seemed like a long shot in early August to reach 700 home runs, still more than a…

By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to “reintroduce the Philippines” to the world, new President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.…

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In speech after speech, world leaders dwelled on the topic consuming this year’s U.N.…

By MARC LEVY Associated Press CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, is perhaps best known…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Belarus’ opposition leader says the fate of Belarus and Ukraine are…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The tale of breached voting equipment in one of the country’s most important political…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and LORNE COOK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — How do American leaders and their allies intend to respond if President…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Half of Puerto Rico is without power more than five days after Hurricane Fiona struck…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hit his 700th home run on Friday night, connecting for…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Louise Fletcher, a late-blooming star whose riveting performance as the cruel and…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration is ramping up diplomatic efforts to press China to end provocative…

By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The Milan runway was all about transformation on Friday, the third day of Milan Fashion Week mostly…

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii grand jury has indicted a former deputy Nevada attorney general on charges of…

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elton John transformed the White House South Lawn into a musical lovefest Friday night as he…

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 has struck in the Pacific off southern Chile, but there are no early…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Public school advocates who oppose a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system…

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake has shaken Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh, but there are no immediate reports…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years, a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — National security adviser Jake Sullivan; Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press”…

By BRIAN SLODYSKO, JOHN SEEWER and JAMES LAPORTA Associated Press HOLLAND, Ohio (AP) — Republican J.R. Majewski insisted Friday that he would stay…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican candidate for Michigan governor has compared Gov.…

By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Every September, the New York City police barricades go up around U.N. headquarters in…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled…

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge has banned cameras from the courtroom in the high-profile triple murder case…

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iowa man was convicted Friday of charges that he led a crowd of rioters in chasing a…

By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — A Mississippi man has been charged with a federal hate crime, accused…

By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department’s bid to block a major U.S. sugar…

By JAY REEVES Associated Press HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — A new book shows the personal side of the late “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee.…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Annette O’Toole is reveling in her role on Netflix’s “Virgin River.” Her…

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state has announced plans to replace election equipment in one county after what he called unauthorized…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor pleaded guilty to charges related to…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden has paid tribute to predecessor Jacqueline Kennedy for her pivotal role…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — General Motors says it will spend $760 million to renovate its transmission factory in Toledo,…

BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) — A wayward seal that wandered into a Massachusetts pond has surrendered to police after initially evading authorities’…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Marilyn Monroe has been dead for 60 years, but there is still a kind of madness around her that remains. Just look at…

CHICAGO (AP) — A man who was one of eight people injured in an explosion that tore through the top floor of a Chicago apartment building has died.…

By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has appealed for a peaceful end to the dispute over Kashmir and…

NEW YORK (AP) — Two U.S. military veterans who disappeared three months ago while fighting Russia with Ukrainian forces have arrived at New…

By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ari Lennox’s new album, “age/sex/location” masterfully takes listeners through…

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a Washington mystery that no one seems able to unravel. The Supreme Court apparently still hasn’t found the…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An effort by Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward and her husband to block a subpoena of their…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new moon rocket could face more launch delays, this time by tropical…

By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Highway Patrol troopers who arrived at a crash scene in Pensacola this…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The tattoos on Billie Stafford’s hands —…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor says he plans to erect hangar-sized tents as temporary shelter…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota prison guard was fired over the suicide of a man who was serving life sentences for killing four people. Sgt.…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has announced a settlement with a property management…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Flooding likely worsened by climate change has submerged one-third of Pakistan’s…

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has granted funds to pay for possible prosecutions connected to last year’s fatal film-set shooting of a…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Protesters disrupted a public hearing on Johns Hopkins University’s proposed police force, prompting officials to move the event…

By GRETCHEN EHLKE Associated Press A man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of others by driving an SUV through a Christmas parade in…

By KHALIL HAMRA and MEHMET GUZEL Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Military-aged men fled Russia in droves Friday, filling planes and causing…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say building construction has begun at the future site of a factory where Ford and a South Korean company have…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Andrzej Duda of Poland has awarded the country’s top civilian honor to a pro-democracy fighter who recently was…

By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A bargain hunter who went to an estate sale in Maine to find a KitchenAid mixer, a bookshelf…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff has been ordered by a jury to pay $15 million to the parents of a teenager who died while trying to cross a…

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Top allies of former President Donald Trump are creating a new super PAC that’s expected to…

By KRISTA LARSON Associated Press Burkina Faso’s coup leader-turned-president has defended his military takeover. He did acknowledge it was…

By DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Lawyers in the Connecticut defamation trial of Alex Jones have agreed…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it will allow American tech firms to expand their business in…

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s government will lift an emergency decree it imposed in March 2020 to battle the coronavirus as it relaxes most pandemic…

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A series of 1962 performances by Barbra Streisand at a Manhattan nightclub before she became a superstar…

BY CURT ANDERSON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy working an overnight shift…