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MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana health officials have made permanent a rule that blocks transgender people from…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder in a weekend…

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The founder of the Hawaii Proud Boys chapter and a Texas man who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and…

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Women who were members of a Utah polygamous group said in a lawsuit that they were…

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for an LGBTQ group to gain official recognition from a…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense officials say that as other nations see the impact of U.S. weapons in the Ukraine…

By SOPHIE AUSTIN and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Planned Parenthood leaders from across the country are meeting in…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they will not file civil rights charges against a Kansas police officer who shot and killed a…

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of others by driving an SUV through a Christmas parade in Wisconsin…

By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The defense for R. Kelly and two co-defendants rested Friday at the R&B singer’s trial…

By ERIC TUCKER and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and Donald Trump’s legal team each proposed…

DALLAS (AP) — Authorities say a Dallas-area man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to filming himself raping a 7-year-old…

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer The U.S. counted its millionth organ transplant on Friday, a milestone that comes at a critical time for…

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the state is stepping up its polio-fighting efforts as the…

By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon utilities shut down power to tens of thousands of customers on Friday as dry…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stressed his country will never abandon the nuclear…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — When a young, bespectacled Al Yankovic picked up an accordion, few — especially Al, himself — would…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russians have started voting in the country’s first election since the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine in February. Voters on…

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eager to root for viewer favorites “Yellowstone,” “NCIS” or “Young Sheldon”…

PROVO, Utah (AP) — An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a…

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

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Ukraine’s national basketball team gathered this summer tasked with lifting the spirits of those back home in…

GENEVA (AP) — A top Chinese diplomat says China can’t work with the U.N. human rights office after it released a report criticizing Beijing’s…

DEWITT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Federal investigators blame pilot error and an overloaded aircraft for a 2019 plane crash near a Michigan airport…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poland’s prime minister says neighboring Ukraine is ready to supply his country with electricity and help reduce the use…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on Iran’s intelligence agency and…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This Monday, the cast and crew of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” have an…

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani told a judge that his third wife’s claim that he owes her $260,000 is a “gross…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ELKTON, Md. (AP) — Two adults and three children were found shot to death Friday at a Maryland house after a man…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The level of online betting activity on Thursday night’s NFL kickoff game surged 77%…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Thousands of people in cities across the U.S. finished Eliza’s run Friday morning. The runs were organized as a tribute to…

By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — From drought to cyclones and sea level rise, the cost of damage caused by climate change…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan election board has approved a November ballot question on…

PARIS (AP) — A prosecutor in the French city of Nice says a homicide investigation has been launched into the the fatal shooting of a driver by a…

By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A judge has scuttled an effort by Eastern Michigan University to force striking faculty back to their classrooms.…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Two key lawmakers want the government to investigate whether airlines used federal pandemic-relief money to…

By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. envoy mediating between Lebanon and Israel over the two countries’ disputed maritime…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem asked a state ethics board to dismiss a complaint against…

By ASTRID SUÁREZ and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela say the years-long…

By SARA BURNETT and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A question on Michigan’s November ballot asking voters to put the…

By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — “The Crown,” Netflix’s acclaimed series about Queen Elizabeth II and her family, has paused…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former Miss America Cara Mund has qualified to appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for North Dakota’s…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man accused of killing four people and wounding three others in a livestreamed…

By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alek Skarlatos, a Republican nominee for Congress in Oregon, was cleared this week of…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against 2016 Democratic…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Maus” cartoonist Art Spiegelman will receive an honorary National Book Award this fall, a…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s foreign minister has brought 24 Malaysians back from Cambodia who were rescued from human traffickers,…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kane Brown has evolved from the outsider to the consistent hitmaker with a…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has approved handing control of the country’s recently created National Guard over to the military.…

By MATTHEW LEE and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the head of NATO say Ukraine’s…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A gunfire exchange between a suspect who died and a police officer who was wounded led to an hourslong standoff at a central…

By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Canadian university is making public Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A group of computer and election security experts is urging Georgia election officials to replace…

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

BERLIN (AP) — Environmentalists are claiming a small legal victory after a court in Germany said it would continue hearing a case brought by a…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Attorneys for an Alabama death row inmate are asking the Alabama Supreme Court to grant…

BERLIN (AP) — German gas importer VNG is seeking help from the government after cuts to Russian gas supplies forced it to buy gas at far higher…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin may be in jail, but he refuses to be…

By HANNA ARHIROVA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces on Friday claimed new success in their counteroffensive…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The English Premier League has postponed its round of matches as a mark of respect following the death of Queen…

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s transport ministry says the international airport in Aleppo will resume work days after the facility was put out of…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Sweden is holding a national election on Sunday that comes as voters are growing increasingly…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president says the country’s police and intelligence have captured a senior member of the Islamic State…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Dutch coaster has sunk in the North Sea off western Denmark after colliding with another vessel. The Danish Navy said…

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Authorities charged a man with murder Friday in the killing of two sheriff’s deputies serving an arrest warrant on…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press RAMLE, Israel (AP) — In his recent role, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin was in charge of bolstering a network of…

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street added to its recent gains Friday with a broad rally that broke the market’s…

By JULIE WATSON and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures and spotty rain Saturday from…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The record-breaking heat that has pushed California’s electrical grid to the breaking…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Horseback riding with Ronald Reagan. Yachting with Bill Clinton. Sipping tea with Joe…

By BILL BARROW and JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — When asked about his decision to rebuff Donald Trump and certify Joe Biden’s…