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By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A little-known candidate for the U.S. Senate race in Alaska suspended his campaign…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants voters to reject a new tax on rich people that would pay…

CHICAGO (AP) — Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis…

By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says if Democrats lose the upcoming midterm elections, it’s going to be a…

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Classes will begin Wednesday in Seattle following a weeklong teachers strike that delayed the start…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A former member of Afghanistan’s parliament is urging the world to label the Taliban a…

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Five doctors have pleaded guilty in a pain pill prescription scheme involving clinics in…

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Hannah Waddingham wore Dolce & Gabbana with bedazzled high top sneakers on her feet Monday…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man was sentenced to life in prison for selling fentanyl online that led to 11 fatal overdoses. A federal jury in…

NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection has begun in the fraud trial of Trevor Milton. The founder and former executive chairman of Nikola Corp. is accused…

NEW BOSTON, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman accused of killing a woman to steal her unborn baby to present as her own went on trial for capital murder.…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — General Motors’ self-driving car company has announced plans to expand a robotaxi service into new markets in Arizona and…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hard Rock International, , said Monday it is spending over $100 million to give…

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A man shot and killed a Toronto police officer while he was was on lunch break, shot another person…

By MARÍA VERZA and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A high-level United States delegation invited Mexico to participate in…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County leaders have announced a lawsuit settlement agreement that commits…

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A rape victim whose DNA from her sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s green chile season is in full swing as the aroma of fresh…

By WILLIAM J. KOLE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Nonbinary athletes will be able to run in next year’s Boston Marathon without having to…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz began building their argument…

By The Associated Press As Russian troops were retreating in northeastern Ukraine amid a fierce counteroffensive by Kyiv, Muscovites were celebrating…

By JEFF AMY Associated Press STATHAM, Ga. (AP) — Republican Gov. Brian Kemp says he wants Georgia to provide grants to school districts to help…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A pro bull rider was killed in Utah overnight Monday in what Salt Lake City police are calling a domestic violence homicide.…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s second largest district, improperly and repeatedly shut students with…

WHITING, Ind. (AP) — Regular production has resumed at a northwest Indiana refinery that was shut down last month following an electrical fire. The…

By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Saying that a police response is often an improper solution to mental health crises, Biden…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press New York is poised to strengthen its oversight of private and religious schools. Education officials are taking…

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democrats who run state government are celebrating because tax rebates totaling…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press A judge has ruled that a Christian boarding school in southwestern Missouri can remain open despite the state attorney…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mohegan Chief Marilynn “Lynn” Malerba was sworn in Monday, becoming the nation’s first…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama could be ready to use a new, untried execution method to carry out a death…

PARIS (AP) — William Klein, an American photographer whose innovative portraiture style strongly influenced fashion and street photography in the…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Joseph Hazelwood, the captain of the Exxon Valdez that grounded on Alaska’s Bligh Reef in 1989, causing one of the…

By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower who is warning of security flaws,…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Freight railroads and their unions are facing increasing pressure from business groups and the…

The Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Protesters including brothel owners and sex workers have demonstrated in front of the Spanish Parliament over a…

By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana judge won’t hear arguments until next week on a lawsuit seeking to block the…

ARVADA, Colo. (AP) — Colorado authorities have arrested a suburban Denver man on suspicion of first degree murder and other charges in the shooting…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid has pleaded guilty to driving…

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press TANAGRA, Greece (AP) — Greece’s air force has taken delivery of a first pair of upgraded F-16 military jets…

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Divisions over LGBTQ-related policies have flared recently at several religious colleges in the United States. On…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has accused Taliban authorities of harassing its Afghan…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County inmate found dead in his cell over the weekend was a plaintiff in a lawsuit against the county alleging…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — “Untitled Amblin Film,” read Gabriel LaBelle’s audition sheet. Director “TBD.”…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama firefighters had to use a ladder truck to rescue dogs from the roof of a downtown kennel after chemical fumes from…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Ten years ago scientists warned the world about how climate change would amplify extreme weather disasters. What…

LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency has recommended the authorization of a tweaked booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to packing lunch for their kids, moms and dads have reliable favorites like…

By JOSH BOAK ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — In recent speeches, President Joe Biden has stopped talking so much about inflation worries.…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after liftoff Monday in the first launch…

MILAN (AP) — Three Americans are among winners of this year’s Balzan Prize. Martha Nussbaum, a philosopher and scholar at the University of…

By RAGAN CLARK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The show went on despite dreary skies as Tommy Hilfiger debuted his Fall 2022 Tommy Hilfiger X…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. labor agency estimates some 50 million people worldwide were living in “modern slavery”…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has been likened to the invisible glue holding the United Kingdom together. Some…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that it was willing to accept one of Donald Trump’s…

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM and GREGORY BULL Associated Press MEXICALI (AP) — When Gilbert Quintana, a farmer in the Mexicali Valley, learned he would soon…

By CHRIS OUTCALT and BRITTANY PETERSON The Colorado Sun and The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The intensifying crisis facing the Colorado River…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp says he expects the team’s fans to show “the right respect” when a period of…

By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Against the backdrop of Picasso´s iconic anti-war painting, “Guernica,” the culture ministers…

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Striking Eastern Michigan University faculty members are returning to their classrooms, after their union reached an…

By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer LONDON (AP) — On most any other week, the fact that people in this city obsessed with fortune, fashion and buzz…

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A legal aid group says a court in Thailand has sentenced an activist to two years in prison…

BERLIN (AP) — The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency says he has started consultations with Ukraine and Russia on his call for a “nuclear…

MOSCOW (AP) — Preliminary results in Russia show that pro-Kremlin candidates have won all of the 14 regional governorships that were chosen in the…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In his first visit to Britain’s Parliament as monarch, King Charles III spoke of feeling the…

By TRISHA AHMED and GRETCHEN EHLKE Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of nurses in Minnesota launched a three-day strike Monday,…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany says that it can’t stop a shipment of Russian uranium destined for French nuclear plants…

By SHARON LURYE and REBECCA GRIESBACH Associated Press and AL.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Everywhere, it seems, back-to-school has been shadowed by…

By SYLVAIN PLAZY Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The trial of 10 men accused over the suicide bombings at Brussels airport and an underground…

By KAREN MATTHEWS and JOSEPH B. FREDERICK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Three children were found dead on the beach near Brooklyn’s famed…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Police say a shooting scare at a central Florida high school was “cruel prank” carried out by two groups of students…

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has made clear that he doesn’t expect an agreement with Iran in the…

By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A 55-year-old woman has died in northern Greece after her…

BEIRUT (AP) — An international human rights group called Monday on the United Nations to ensure that countries hosting its climate conference…

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Deciding how to prioritize different savings goals can be overwhelming, but financial experts recommend ordering…

By ANDI JATMIKO and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds of conservative Muslims have marched in Indonesia’s…