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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s economy minister says the Group of Seven major economies have agreed to take a tougher, more coordinated stance toward…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order that aims to sharpen the national…

Associated Press Amtrak says it is working to quickly restore canceled trains after President Joe Biden announced that a tentative railway labor…

LONDON (AP) — The death of Queen Elizabeth II has triggered a tightly choreographed series of ceremonial and constitutional steps, as Britain…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans picked up their spending a bit in August from July even as surging inflation…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell again last week to a four-month…

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo has described claims by the Bosnian Serb leader that his security services are…

LONDON (AP) — Shell CEO Ben van Beurden is stepping down at the end of 2022 after nine years in charge as oil and natural gas companies are under…

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Six men have been arrested in northern India for allegedly raping and killing two teenage girls whose bodies were found…

LONDON (AP) — Two minutes of silence will be observed across the United Kingdom at the end of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral at Westminster…

By LISA ANTHONY of NerdWallet The possibility of a recession in the near future and the likely reduction in credit availability that is often…

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordanian rescue teams pulled another body from the rubble of a collapsed building in the capital on Thursday, bringing the…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry is accusing the United States of violating its commitment to the “One…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister is putting pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to decide soon whether to supply Ukraine with advanced…

By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Queen Letizia has turned 50. It’s only a birthday but Spain is taking the opportunity…

ROME (AP) — Police in Italy and Belgium have arrested five people accused of smuggling migrants carrying fake diplomatic passports into Europe…

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis says…

By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A cease-fire between Armenia and Azerbaijan is holding following two days of fighting…

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A plan to dismantle a 1-mile-long depressed freeway that was built in Detroit by demolishing Black…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A 3-way accident involving two buses and a parked truck killed 14 people and injured at least 25 in…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The leaders of South Korea and Japan are to meet next week on the sidelines of the U.N.…

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has handed in her…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say Pakistani engineers backed by soldiers have reopened a key highway linking…

By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America At times of crisis like the water outage in Jackson, Mississippi, schools have applied lessons…

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A Berlin museum opens fully to the public this week with a very modern take on the display of…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A performance by master keyboardist Booker T. Jones highlighted an announcement by the Stax…

PARIS (AP) — A major wildfire that ravaged forests in southwestern France has stopped spreading, according to local authorities. The prefecture of…

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A new online atlas of bird migration draws from an unprecedented number of scientific and…

By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities found a mass burial site near a recaptured northeastern city…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Friday after higher-than-expected U.S.…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AP) — Pope Francis reaffirmed the critical value Thursday of interfaith dialogue to…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it would be “perfectly acceptable”…

By ILAN BEN ZION and SAM McNEIL Associated Press BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — Props are a familiar part of Benjamin Netanyahu’s repertoire when…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press Where goes Queen Elizabeth II, there — inevitably — go each of us and all those we love. Because she reigned…

By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A trial has begun in Cambodia for activists and former opposition lawmakers accused…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The long reign of Queen Elizabeth II saw large swaths of the world cast off…

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces have killed a 17-year-old Palestinian in the occupied West Bank. The violence…

By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Sarah Collins Rudolph lost an eye and still has pieces of glass inside her body from a Ku…

By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE (AP) — For a third time the Louisiana Bond Commission is scheduled to vote, Thursday morning, on a $39…

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press During the first two years of the pandemic, the number of people working from home in the United States tripled,…

By JOSH FUNK, JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rail companies and their workers reached a tentative agreement to avert…

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Ford closed New York Fashion Week on Wednesday with a starry front row and a runway full of…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Canadian singer-songwriter Allison Russell tearfully accepted the album of the…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT AP Business Writer ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden says a deal has been reached to avert a looming freight rail strike…

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you shop online for clothes or furniture, sneakers or concert tickets, you’ve seen the option…

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans have grown fond of “buy now, pay later” services, but the “pay later” part is…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police arrested two men in connection with a burglary at the Los Angeles home of a California congresswoman last week. The men…

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported it posted a record trade deficit in August as costs for imports of oil, gas and other commodities soared. The 2.82…

BEIJING (AP) — A tropical storm was advancing up China’s eastern coast after bringing typhoon-strength winds and rain to Shanghai overnight.…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics says it’s shifting away from fossil fuels and aiming to entirely…

By NICK PERRY and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A woman was arrested in South Korea on Thursday on two murder charges…

PHOENIX (AP) — The Republican candidates for Arizona governor and secretary of state are appealing a federal judge’s ruling dismissing their…

DALLAS (AP) — A man has drawn an automatic sentence of life in prison without parole after a jury convicted him of capital murder in the shooting…

By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/ Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is launching an initiative to bring more tourism to…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Six women who accused a neurologist of sexaully assaulting them while under his care have returned to…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the  leader’s car collided with another vehicle after a…

JUNCTION CITY, Ky. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board says a 2019 pipeline explosion that resulted in one death and the destruction of…

By EDITH M, LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is urging Libya’s political rivals to preserve peace “at…

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama inmate who authorities say escaped with the help of a jail supervisor who later killed herself in Indiana shared…

By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Officials in Hawaii say preliminary findings from an investigation into an ambulance fire that…

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A West Texas man has been sentenced to life plus 300 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual…

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California mother must pay more than $9,000 in restitution and apologize to a teenage…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it’s again giving Egypt much of a $300 million tranche…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Abbott Elementary” creator-star Quinta Brunson went on Jimmy Kimmel’s show two…

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — This week the objective was to insert mention of Julian Assange into a meeting between…

By STEVE PEOPLES and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Don Bolduc didn’t have much time to celebrate winning the Republican…

By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal appeals court is reviving unsettled lawsuits against Ohio State University over…

By JANIE HAR and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a first-of-its kind law to expand the ways…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge has temporarily blocked Ohio’s ban on virtually all abortions in the…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawyers for Iowa’s largest abortion provider argued in court documents that there’s…

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City mom accused of drowning her three children in the Atlantic Ocean has been charged with murder. Authorities…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A teenage girl died of an apparent overdose at a Los Angeles high school and authorities…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida ethics commission has determined that the sheriff of one of the…