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By SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Young activists have staged a coordinated “global climate strike” to…

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Socialist-led coalition government is planning a temporary higher tax rate on the richest 1% of the country from next year.…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Unified School District will provide all its schools with a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses.…

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A boat captain has been charged with manslaughter in a Memorial Day parasailing crash in the Florida Keys that killed a…

By EBRAHIM NOROOZI and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban say a car bombing near a Kabul mosque killed at least…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Hilary Mantel, the Booker Prize-winning author who turned Tudor power politics into page-turning…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities in Norway are seeking a second suspect in a deadly shooting attack during the Norwegian capital’s annual…

MANSFIELD, England (AP) — An English soccer club has brought forward the kickoff time of one of its league games as a trial run amid efforts to…

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says a temporary ban on mink breeding will expire Jan. 1,…

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sudan’s ruling military general, who mounted a coup nearly a year ago, said he will not run in…

By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two Cambodian crew members abandoned their boat with 41 Chinese…

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Civil Guard says it seized 14 metric tons (15.4 tons) of hashish from Morocco and arrested 49 people as it smashed a major…

By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — A family-run bakery in the German city of Cologne is turning off its ovens for good…

By JOHN LEICESTER and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A police investigation into allegations that France soccer star Paul Pogba was…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has deployed thousands more doctors and medics to battle the outbreak of disease as the…

By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament speaker on Thursday released the first public accounting of complaints to a…

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and ROBERT BADENDIECK Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The 25-year-old translator by day and trans drag performer by night felt…

By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Several hundred protesters have demanded the cancellation of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italians will vote on Sunday in what is being billed as a crucial election…

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell sharply worldwide Friday on worries an already slowing global economy could fall…

BEIJING (AP) — A former deputy police minister who was accused of leading a crime gang of government officials has received a death sentence with a…

HOBART, Australia (AP) — Two more whales died Friday in Australia after a handful that had been refloated a day earlier stranded themselves again.…

BEIJING (AP) — A man who was missing for 17 days after an earthquake in China’s southwest Sichuan province has been found alive, according to…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Ted Budd is leaning into…

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit auto show has returned after a three-year absence with a roar. And a soar. Visitors…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The tide of international opinion appears to be decisively shifting against Russia, as a number…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent MONONGAHELA, Pa. (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is rolling out his party’s…

NEW YORK (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s father, Donald Blinken, a former U.S. diplomat, investment banker and modern art collector,…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) — A growing number of businesses including grocery stores and gas stations are…

By ROB GILLIES and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Fiona transformed into a post-tropical cyclone late Friday,…

By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Two of the world’s most persistent conflicts have punctuated debate at the United…

By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Standing in line to try to buy food, Rekha Begum is distraught. Like many others in…

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A court in northern China sentenced one man to 24 years in jail Friday for his role in a…

COLON, Panama (AP) — The unveiling of a futuristic luxury model home on Panama’s Caribbean coast tanked when the SeaPod Eco prototype perched…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian lawmakers paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, with some also weighing in on the republic debate, after they…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and LEE JIN-MAN Associated Press BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrived in the…

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says a weekend storm on the state’s vast western coast…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic is still awaiting word on whether he will be allowed to return to the Australian…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. food chief is warning that the world is facing “a perfect storm on top of a…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has approved a $230 million lawsuit settlement by the owners of a pipeline that spilled more than 140,000 gallons of…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A data privacy watchdog’s lawsuit says a Northern California utility routinely fed…

RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — The funeral procession Monday for an eastern Indiana police officer who died after being shot in the head during a traffic…

By SALLY HO Associated Press A young president at the U.N. General Assembly touted millennial status symbols like coffee, outdoor adventure and…

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced an Arizona woman to six years in prison for using a cutting…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s attorney general is condemning the violent death of an 18-year-old allegedly struck by a man who said he…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered Alabama to preserve all records and medical supplies…

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Iran’s president says the death of an Iranian woman in the custody of the country’s…

GREENVILLE, Texas (AP) — A former police officer has been acquitted of murder in the slaying of a Black man in their small Texas town. Shaun Lucas…

DENVER (AP) — A man accused of using an AK-47 to kill a woman and wound her boyfriend as they walked their dog in Denver in 2020 has been convicted…

By MALLIKA SEN and EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As a NATO member and neighbor of Russia, Norway’s geographical and…

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s health department has restored the ability for transgender people to apply to correct the gender marker on…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court says voters can decide this fall whether to legalize…

CORUNNA, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man accused of killing another man and hanging the victim’s mutilated body from a ceiling has pleaded guilty to…

By PIA SARKAR Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As if there wasn’t enough tension. After days of speeches by world leaders taking subtle…

By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MILWAUKEE (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has met with college students and Latino…

By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A referendum on the Montana ballot in November raises the prospect of criminal charges for…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the weeks since the FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate and seized about…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities say gunmen have killed 14 people in attacks targeting two communities…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has announced a number of new programs aimed at helping service members who are…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stark repudiation by federal judges he appointed. Far-reaching fraud allegations by New York’s…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Actions by Facebook and its parent Meta during last year’s Gaza war violated the rights of Palestinian…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer If Aaron Judge passes Roger Maris, some lucky fan might become this generation’s Sal Durante. As a…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is pushing back against critics who say his administration…