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By CHRIS MEGERIAN, MARC LEVY and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday railed against the “MAGA…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Victims of abuse and their families saw a quiet breakthrough this summer when a new bipartisan…

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Hours before Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey declared “a major step forward to secure our border”…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that Afghanistan faces deepening poverty with 6…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say a former Southern California man who convinced troubled girls as young as 12 to perform masochistic acts and…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has faced technical problems with Iranian-made drones acquired from Tehran this month…

SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — A resident of a San Francisco Bay Area senior citizens home died after being mistakenly served dishwashing liquid as…

NEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has denied an appeal from a New York Police Department detective who asked for an emergency…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Mexico have confirmed that a ‘lucha libre’ wrestler had been found dead over the weekend in the north-central…

By BERNIE WILSON and JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writers SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego State football coach Brady Hoke says he didn’t know star punter…

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a Texas federal court ruling that exempts a group of religious health care providers…

DETROIT (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board has found that Tesla can’t stop factory employees from wearing clothing with union insignia…

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 and plans to return to Washington on Tuesday. The president’s wife…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A new trial is set for March for a North Carolina-based insurance magnate whose previous convictions on corruption-related…

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says he’s far from satisfied with the federal…

TECUMSEH, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska death row inmate who strangled his cellmate after complaining he talked too much has died at the state prison in…

By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Two more accusers have taken the witness stand at R. Kelly’s child pornography and…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy is being held on suspicion of shooting and wounding a student at a school in east Oakland, California.…

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced an Illinois man to 55 years in prison for the shooting death of a deputy U.S. marshal serving…

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super Bowl rings that he…

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian government has raised the Survivors’ Flag on Parliament Hill as a way to honor Indigenous Peoples forced to…

By SETH BORENSTEIN and SIBI ARASU Associated Press The familiar ingredients of a warming world were in place: searing temperatures, hotter air…

by ASTRID SUAREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police in Colombia are investigating the murder of two journalists who…

By ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Before three Dutch soldiers were shot, one fatally, in downtown…

By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have sued a data broker they accuse of selling sensitive geolocation data…

By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The governments of Venezuela and Colombia have taken a step toward normalizing…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley is pitching herself…

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a prime-time address “on the continued battle for…

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer People who drink tea may be a little more likely to live longer than those who don’t. That’s…

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A judge has begun hearing evidence to determine if five men will face trial for their alleged roles in a plot to kidnap…

By MARK PRATT Associated Press A Rhode Island judge has ruled in favor of the congregation currently worshiping at the nation’s oldest synagogue.…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A newly unsealed FBI document about the investigation at Mar-a-Lago not only offers new details…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has called the leaders of two U.S. veterans groups assisting Afghans who…

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press More than 1 million construction workers across the U.S. won’t have to comply with a federal COVID-19…

IRVINGTON, Ala. (AP) — Authorities in Alabama say they believe a child playing with a cigarette lighter started a mobile home fire that killed the…

ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor in Atlanta has announced a sprawling indictment targeting members of what she called a violent street gang that…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he is declaring a state of…

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As attorney general, Josh Shapiro went to court repeatedly to defend Pennsylvania Gov. Tom…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission that…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three of the 12 unions negotiating with the nation’s biggest freight railroads have reached a…

BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese legislator says a submarine has ended its mission after locating a boat carrying migrants that sank earlier this year but…

By The Associated Press The talk of tennis — and beyond — for most of the past three weeks has been about Serena Williams and her announcement…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A member of the San Diego Zoo’s African penguin colony has been fitted with orthopedic footwear to help it deal with a…

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A Maryland man affiliated with the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Monday to more than…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams has won her match in the first round of the U.S. Open. Williams beat Danka…

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

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Lawyers who secured a $1.1 billion settlement in the deadly collapse last year of a beachfront Florida condominium…

By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader has withdrawn subpoenas…

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk’s legal team is demanding to hear from Twitter’s whistleblowing former security chief, who could help…

MADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they have found the bodies of seven migrants they believe may have drowned while trying to reach Spain in a boat.…

By GISELA SALOMON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — One Cuban man endured a trek through eight countries that lasted more than a month. Another man…

CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say a boat carrying Egyptian migrants capsized off Libya, leaving two people dead and 19 more missing and presumed…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on climate change could have implications for a range of…

JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian security forces say they have arrested six elite troops who are accused of involvement in the killing of four…

BERLIN (AP) — The head of the European Union’s executive branch and Germany’s chancellor have pledged a reform of the continent’s…

MOSCOW (AP) — An independent Russian journalist has been charged with funding an extremist organization over donating a small amount of money to a…

By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press Kulwinder Singh Soni’s voice quavered as he recounted the day in March 2020 when an Islamic State gunman burst…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Zombie ice from the massive Greenland ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least 10 inches (27…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Opposition parties in Turkey have filed legal complaints with court authorities to press Turkish prosecutors to investigate…

By MICHELLE A. MONROE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Two people have been killed and five injured — including two police officers — when a man…

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge ruled Monday that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp must testify before a special grand jury…

PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors are investigating allegations that World Cup winner Paul Pogba was targeted by extortion attempts by his brother…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The large fencing that has encircled the U.S. Supreme Court for months has now been removed. The non-scalable fencing was gone…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A fire has been reported on passenger ferry in the Baltic Sea with nearly 300 people but officials said the blaze — which was…

BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in central China have announced the arrests of 234 people allegedly involved in a scam to bilk people out of their…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court has released pop star Gulsen from jail but placed her on house arrest as she awaits trial on charges of…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Police in Texas are searching for suspects after a 5-year-old and a 17-year-old were killed and a toddler was injured in a…

KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A granddaughter of a former Lebanese president has announced her long shot candidacy for the…

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The first trial in the case of eight members of a single Ohio family shot to death…

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Unfortunately, some of the people who know the most about money are the worst at talking about it. They use too much…

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from…