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CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago state senator has been indicted on federal charges that he sought a bribe to oppose legislation that would have required a…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Water.org announced a $1 billion plan Tuesday to help 100 million people in Africa, Asia and…

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nearly every single Alaskan got a financial windfall amounting to more than $3,000…

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico politician and Trump supporter who was removed and barred from elected office for…

By PETER SMITH Associated Press The Southern Baptist Convention’s top administrative body voted to cut ties with two congregations on Tuesday…

BOSTON (AP) — Venezuelan migrants flown to the upscale Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss is at the UN on a mission to convince the world that she is…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s hopes to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran require permission from the…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A former Trump official who heads the Inter-American Development Bank is criticizing an external…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — An official familiar with the matter says Canada will likely drop the vaccine requirement for people…

PARIS (AP) — French authorities are investigating death threats against a Russian prisoners’ rights activist who says he was the target of an…

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration acknowledged Tuesday that its response to the U.S. infant…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Utah boy who suffered a serious head injury after falling from a bunk bed during last…

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Walmart and CVS Pharmacy have settled with the state of West Virginia for a combined…

By STEVE PEOPLES, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and PAUL WEBER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The Republican governors of Florida and Texas have delivered…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of mayors say that whatever political differences they might have, they are…

HUNTINGTON., Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says a hunter is facing charges for allegedly shooting and injuring another hunter…

NEW YORK (AP) — As often happens, NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ game won the week’s rating competition, but the Chicago-Green Bay…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has formally nominated a veteran foreign service officer with years of experience in Russian affairs to be…

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania prosecutor has announced charges in juvenile court against 10 students in connection with alleged hazing of…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Miss Universe Organization says New Orleans will be the site of its 71st contest, drawing nearly 90 women contestants from…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel celebrated his 20th anniversary as ABC’s late-night host early, signing a…

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A jury has awarded $100,000 to a woman who says she lost her job after refusing to falsify results of blood tests for Flint…

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — French President Emanuel Macron is admonishing countries not to stay neutral about…

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A report by a state inspector general says an Illinois prison system…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota ethics board is keeping it a secret what action it took after finding…

By PIA SARKAR Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is stressing the need for wealthy nations to share their…

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A school bus crashed into a store in South Carolina on Tuesday, hitting one student outside and sending seven people…

By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The commission appointed to come up with a new state seal and motto for Massachusetts to replace the…

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan announced five more cases of the monkeypox virus had been identified in the country, bringing the total tally up to seven…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that all new vehicles in the U.S. be equipped…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden is confronting difficult issues as he travels to New York this week for the…

By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Kelsea Ballerini and 5 Seconds of Summer, a Oprah…

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Turkey’s president used his speech at the U.N. General Assembly to shine a spotlight on…

By KRISTA LARSON Associated Press The chairperson of the African Union says that the continent doesn’t want to be the breeding ground of a new…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press A federal judge has thrown out three of four charges against a researcher who was convicted of concealing work…

PARIS (AP) — The committee governing Paris’ Champs-Elysees says it is switching off shop lights on the famed avenue hours earlier each night to…

By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — United States authorities charged 48 people in Minnesota with conspiracy and other counts in…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After a year spent off-air, the Golden Globe Awards are returning to NBC in January, as the embattled…

By COREY WILLIAMS and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Detroit is suing the U.S. Census Bureau over population estimates from last…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-ruled government has denied reports it carried out an air attack on a school…

By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Officials say eight people were rushed to hospitals after being injured when an explosion Tuesday…

Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and BrightDrop electric vehicles from General Motors over the next five years. The…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Potential jurors in a federal case against an ally of Donald Trump have been quizzed on what they…

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The expanding audio books market has a major new retailer: Spotify. On Tuesday, the music streaming service…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss said Tuesday that she’s ready to make “unpopular decisions”…

By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press ON LEECH LAKE, Minnesota (AP) — Seated low in her canoe sliding through a rice bed on this vast lake,…

By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer U.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health guidelines group…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrities are back at the White House following a pop-culture backlash during the Trump…

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Senate study warns that U.S. spy agencies’ efforts to stop China and other…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press The creator of a true-crime podcast that helped free a Maryland man imprisoned for two decades said Tuesday that she…

Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Europol says 32 people have been arrested in Spain for alleged ties to Italy’s ‘ndrangheta mafia for…

By NICOLE WINFIELD and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press ROME (AP) — Belgian bishops have published the text of a proposed prayer liturgy for…

By SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders Tuesday that rich energy companies should be forced to…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego officials on Tuesday were expected to approve a $600,000 payout to a woman who was severely injured when a police dog…

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A defiant Alex Jones showed up at a Connecticut courthouse Tuesday declaring his innocence…

By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s caretaker economy minister says the crisis-hit country hopes to…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by a huge full percentage point to combat the highest inflation…

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will lift its private-sector COVID-19 vaccine mandate Nov. 1 but will continue to require city employees to be…

JERUSALEM (AP) — A coalition of lawyers and advocacy groups has referred the fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the…

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Independent experts working with the U.N.‘s human rights body…

MADRID (AP) — Spain will temporarily slash sales tax on natural gas from 21% to 5% to help consumers face rising energy costs this winter as Russia…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The long-delayed capital murder trial of Robert Bowers in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will begin in April. A federal…

BERLIN (AP) — The European Union’s top court has ruled that a German requirement for companies to retain the location and connection data of all…

By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Hollywood’s Brad Pitt and Australian musician Nick Cave have debuted as artists in an…

By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The independent arbiter tasked with inspecting documents seized in an FBI…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British official says around a quarter of a million people joined the huge queue to see Queen…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The consequences of drought and efforts to funnel billions of dollars toward…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai-based shipping giant DP World says it has won another ruling in a longstanding legal battle over the…

By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An insurance company that was ordered to pay more than a billion Dirhams in…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Kremlin-controlled lower house of parliament has approved legislation that toughens punishment for soldiers breaching…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The cannons have sounded; the bells have rung; the mourners have paid their respects. Now King…

By DALIA RAMIREZ of NerdWallet If you’re settling into a new home, you might be looking to fill it with furniture. But after your rent or mortgage,…

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tigrayan authorities say Eritrea has launched a full-scale offensive along the…

JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S. court has ordered the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to pay millions of dollars in damages to a group of Americans who…

By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander has unveiled government plans to help households squeezed…

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German natural gas importer Uniper says it’s in “final discussions” with the government on a…