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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar has ruled there is sufficient evidence for the trial of deposed leader Aung San…

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Legislature has approved a milestone environmental measure designed to tap the…

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press Donald Trump’s endorsement of construction company co-owner Tim Michels in Wisconsin’s hotly contested…

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Politically liberal San Francisco could vote out one of the most progressive prosecutors in the…

By FREIDA FRISARO and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Much of the Florida peninsula, along with parts of Cuba and the…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — More than 750 Tesla owners have complained to U.S. safety regulators that cars operating on the…

GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Dragon boat festivities have returned in parts of China for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic in late 2019…

PARIS (AP) — Tennis legend and LGBTQ rights activist Billie Jean King received France’s highest civilian honor, the Legion of Honor, on Friday.…

BERLIN (AP) — A train accident in the Alps in southern Germany on Friday left at least four people dead and many more injured, authorities said.…

BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament has approved raising the country’s minimum wage to 12 euros ($12.84) per hour, fulfilling a key campaign…

BERLIN (AP) — Police in western Germany say a man suspected of shooting at officers, seriously injuring one, has been found dead in his apartment.…

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — A permanent virtual exhibit of one of France’s most famous prehistoric sites, the undersea Cosquer Cave, is set to open…

By JON GAMBRELL and DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China’s most advanced aircraft carrier to date appears to be nearing completion,…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez will be honored for her film and television achievements at the…

By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Electronic warfare is a vital, mostly invisible element in…

By The Associated Press When Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in late February, the Russian president vowed his forces would not occupy the…

By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — On Ukraine’s battlefields, the simple act of powering up a…

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers have approved a $107-billion special fund to strengthen the country’s military.…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toshiba executives said Friday that privatization remains an option for the Japanese technology…

By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has accused Iran of deceiving the international community about…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Once a key ally of Ethiopia’s federal government in its deadly war in the country’s northern Tigray region, the…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Official data show annual inflation in Turkey hit 73.5% in May as a cost-of-living crisis in the country deepens. The Turkish…

MOSCOW (AP) — At least least two people have been rushed to hospital after a massive fire engulfed a business center in western Moscow amid fears…

By GANTRY MEILANA and NICK PERRY Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — The foreign ministers of Australia and China were both making their final…

By JAMEY KEATEN and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — One hundred days into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war has brought the…

By BASSEM MROUE and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — In northern Syria, residents are bracing for a new fight. With the world’s…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Tonga’s chief diplomat in the U.K. will be thinking about two monarchs this weekend as Britain and…

By STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell broadly Friday and pulled major indexes into the red for the…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has reported the death of another colonel of the elite Quds force of its Revolutionary Guards, the second in two weeks…

By ALEX SANZ and ANITA SNOW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Katya Echazarreta was encouraged to abandon her…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are maintaining close ties with al-Qaida…

By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Narendra Modi rose from his chair and walked briskly towards the podium to deliver another…

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer OIZUMI, Japan (AP) — Brazilians will feel at home when Brazil plays Japan next week in Tokyo in a soccer game…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Joe Biden’s special envoy for North Korea said Friday the United States is…

By ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has delivered an impassioned plea to Congress to act on gun…

By MICHAEL TARM and DON BABWIN Associated Press Hospitals, like schools, are not typically designed to guard against the threat of a determined…

By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Afghans who were evacuated from their country as it fell to the Taliban last summer have found…

By VICTORIA MILKO and ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press BABAHAN, Indonesia (AP) — Tossing flowing crests back and forth, three snow-white Bali mynahs…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Once Boston’s balanced roster of NBA Finals first-timers found a groove from long range,…

By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Harini Logan has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, defeating Vikram Raju in the…

By JUAN A. LOZANO and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Residents of Centerville had become more vigilant over the past three weeks as…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — A man shot two females to death and then apparently killed himself outside a church in Ames. The Story County Sheriff’s…

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — A slide on an 80-foot-high (24-meter-high) coal pile killed two workers Thursday at a southern Colorado coal-fired electricity…

By KEN RITTER Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A prosecutor says a shooting involving rival Hells Angels and Vagos motorcycle gang members…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer California regulators have given a robotic taxi service the green light to begin charging passengers for…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says its leader, Kim Jong Un, has sent a letter congratulating Queen Elizabeth II as Britain began a four-day…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies are vowing to hold Russia accountable for crimes…

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge denied bond Thursday evening for rapper Young Thug, who’s accused of conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act…

By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An attack by two wolves panicked a flock of sheep and 143 died after they ran into a steep…

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Idaho State assistant football coach DaVonte’ Neal has been arrested on suspicion of killing a man in Arizona and the…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press The deadly mass shooting at an Oklahoma medical office by a man who blamed his surgeon for pain following back…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Congressional Democrats are accusing Amazon of obstructing their investigation into the company’s labor…

MEXCO CITY (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center has issued a bulletin on an area of low pressure on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula that…

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Police say two people have been shot at a cemetery south of Milwaukee. Racine police described the shooting Thursday as a…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol will go public with…

By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Peru has descended into one of the worst political crises in its history and…

By KATHLEEN FOODY, COREY WILLIAMS and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press Two doctors, a receptionist and a former soldier accompanying his wife during a…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tropical storm watches were posted Thursday for Florida, Cuba and the Bahamas as the…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of Brooklyn attorneys have agreed to a new plea deal that could significantly reduce…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt, who last month sharply criticized one opponent for not…

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Air Force changed its procedures to move the U.S. Space Command from Colorado to…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Eleven jurors accused one juror of political bias before saying they were deadlocked in…

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man convicted of killing his girlfriend who was a city police officer has been sentenced to life in prison,…

By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Efforts to get millions of dollars in funding to treatment centers and related services as…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A national conservation group has acquired a sprawling ranch near a New Mexico…

By AAMER MADHANI and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has decided to travel to Saudi Arabia in the coming…

BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) — A jury has found a man guilty of murder and other counts in a shooting attack on a Minnesota medical clinic last year that…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government has announced sanctions against six people in Mexico, including a police official, for aiding the Jalisco…

CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a U.S. marshal and his police dog were shot during an exchange of gunfire between officers and two gunmen on…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States has extradited a former Mexican border state governor to his homeland, where he is accused of embezzling…

CHICAGO (AP) — A man with an arrest record for a gun charge that was later dropped is suspected of shooting and seriously wounding a Chicago police…

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have converted a controversial bill doing away with the need for permits to…