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By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi sheriff’s deputies already being investigated for…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi sheriff’s deputies already being investigated for…
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Pulitzer Prize for fiction was awarded Monday to two class-conscious novels: “Demon…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Pulitzer Prizes recognizing the best of journalism and the arts in 2022 were announced Monday. The Associated Press…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney on Monday amended its free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to add recent…
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says he will talk with U.S. President Joe Biden by telephone on Tuesday about immigration and the…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A Federal Reserve report shows that banks raised their lending standards for business…
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Grace Bumbry, a pioneering mezzo-soprano who became the first Black singer to perform at…
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Daily tides stoked with increasingly warmer water ate a hole taller than the Washington Monument at the bottom…
Continue ReadingBy TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed a bill into law that allows public school…
Continue ReadingBy MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) — At a courthouse just miles away from the sight of a limousine crash that…
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The search is focusing on the Atlanta area for a teenage suspect in a 2022 ambush that killed a 14-year-old and wounded several…
Continue ReadingBy Mostafa Salem, CNN Iran hanged two people on Monday who had been sentenced to death for blasphemy, according to the judiciary news agency Mizan.…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press New results from a U.S. Census Bureau simulation suggests a significant number of noncitizens were missed in the…
Continue ReadingBy VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An SUV driver who killed eight people when he slammed into a group waiting at a bus…
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Wildfires have raged in Russia’s Ural mountains and in Siberia this week, with authorities promising to swiftly contain them.…
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN LONG and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden would veto a House GOP bill that…
Continue ReadingBy Jason Carroll, Omar Jimenez, Nicole Grether and Eric Levenson, CNN The family of Jordan Neely, the man who was held in a chokehold and died on the…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN Fatal overdoses involving fentanyl have surged in recent years in the US and new research shows that deaths among children…
Continue ReadingBy BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a teenager who became trapped in a hole that was dug…
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN One of the great rewards for any scientist or researcher is the joy of unexpected discovery. It’s the kind of feeling…
Continue ReadingBy Mindy Weisberger, CNN Translucent, fragile marine creatures that drift through the sea are riding the motion of the ocean to a destination…
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five…
Continue ReadingBy Casey Tolan, Paul P. Murphy, Curt Devine, Josh Campbell and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A gunman who killed eight people at a Texas shopping mall…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, plan to welcome the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball…
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Kosta Gak, and Peter Rudden, CNN In this vacant and damaged village, news of Russia’s evacuation of…
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Kosta Gak, and Peter Rudden, CNN In this vacant and damaged village, news of Russia’s evacuation of…
Continue ReadingBy Amir Tal, Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN The European Union canceled a diplomatic reception to celebrate Europe Day in Tel Aviv due to…
Continue ReadingBy Casey Tolan, Paul P. Murphy, Curt Devine, Josh Campbell and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A gunman who killed eight people at a Texas shopping mall…
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — If one thread ran throughout the festivities marking the coronation of King Charles III, it was the…
Continue ReadingBy JAKE BLEIBERG, GENE JOHNSON and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The man accused of killing eight people and wounding several…
Continue ReadingBy Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN At the height of election campaigning and just three weeks before polls were set to open, Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Continue ReadingBy Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN At the height of election campaigning and just three weeks before polls were set to open, Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Chavez, CNN An estimated 1 in 5 Asian Americans in the US have hidden details about their heritage from people who are not Asian, a new…
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Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — The organizers of a women’s running race in Spain have apologized after the winner was offered a food processor to take home. It…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — A union of government employees has sued Treasury Secretary…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer told a jury Monday that Donald Trump should be held accountable for sexually…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN In the case of canceled flights, most airlines will offer alternative travel recommendations and apologize for the…
Continue ReadingTALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Uzbekistan’s leader has called a presidential election for this summer. The announcement on Monday came a week after a…
Continue ReadingBy HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Election officials in battleground Wisconsin hope to revive plans for a…
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, Laura Studley and Nouran Salahieh, CNN An Oregon bill that would decriminalize homeless encampments in public places and allow…
Continue ReadingBy KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Republican leaders of two suburban counties have declared states of emergency in an effort…
Continue ReadingBy YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ leading rights organization says a man sentenced to jail over a satirical…
Continue ReadingCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say deputies shot and killed a man who opened fire on them during a traffic stop in South Carolina.…
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The U.S. government will pay for a large study measuring whether safe injection sites can make a dent in the…
Continue ReadingJERUSALEM (AP) — The European Union says it has canceled a reception at an event in Tel Aviv marking Europe Day to prevent a radical…
Continue ReadingBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States’ top international development chief is heading to…
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN At least 400 people have died after floods and landslides hit the Democratic Republic of Congo’s…
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Six crew members of a Liberian-flagged tanker who had been held hostage by pirates in March have been freed. Pirates…
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III rested on the third day of his long coronation weekend. Monday was, after all, a…
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian court has opened hearing on suits filed by opposition parties to challenge the…
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Cohen, CNN The young widow watched as the helpers wended through the Zone at sunrise, offering what they could: water, a bus ticket or a…
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — From just the right book to just the right wheels, there are lots of ways to please all the…
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s Justice Minister says 13 people have been detained over violence which broke out at an opposition rally over the…
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Flower, Michelle Watson and Nicole Chavez, CNN A panel in California created to consider reparations for Black residents voted over the…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN American flags will be lowered to half-staff this week at the White House, on military bases, and at all public buildings to…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN American flags will be lowered to half-staff this week at the White House, on military bases, and at all public buildings to…
Continue ReadingBy Christina Zdanowicz, Caroll Alvarado and Kelly McCleary, CNN A family of four has become a family of one after a 6-year-old’s parents and…
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Drought-stricken Spain says last month was the hottest and driest April since records began in 1961. The State Meteorological Agency…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN American flags will be lowered to half-staff this week at the White House, on military bases, and at all public buildings to…
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet While summer camp costs are rising, parents can find deals by booking sessions early, asking about financial aid,…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Heavy rains in southwestern Germany have flooded roads and basements, forced train routes to close temporarily and left some…
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister has told the U.S. ambassador that Washington is responsible for the downturn in relations between the two…
Continue ReadingBy TRENTON DANIEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden nominated Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications…
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, CNN The United States is bracing for the expiration of a pandemic-era border restriction this week, with officials fearing it will…
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, CNN The United States is bracing for the expiration of a pandemic-era border restriction this week, with officials fearing it will…
Continue ReadingBy TRENTON DANIEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden nominated Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications…
Continue ReadingBy SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia enacted a major security clampdown ahead of Tuesday’s annual commemorations marking…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The Biden administration is working on new regulations that would require airlines to compensate passengers and…
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA SANTANA and VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Under a set of white tents at the U.S.-Mexico border in…
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has led the traditional ceremony on Paris’ Champs-Elysees Monday commemorating May 8, the day that…
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan and Mengchen Zhang, CNN China’s foreign minister said Monday a “series of erroneous words and deeds” by the United…
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says it’s “unfortunate” the House Foreign Affairs…
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — An opposition war monitor and a pro-government radio station are reporting that…
Continue ReadingBy Vasco Cotovio, Clare Sebastian and Martin Bourke, CNN A cargo train loaded with tanks chugs along under the crisp, spring sun. “Wow,”…
Continue ReadingBy EDNA TARIGAN and ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) — A picturesque tourist destination will host crisis-weary Southeast…
Continue ReadingBy HILARY FOX Associated Press LONDON (AP) — There’s nothing like nearly winning to wake people up. And the U.K.’s second-place position at…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — As Turkey heads for presidential and parliamentary elections at the weekend that are shaping up to…
Continue ReadingNorway’s aging king, Harald V, has been admitted to a hospital due to an infection. The Norwegian palace said Monday that “the king has been…
Continue ReadingBy Tara Subramaniam, CNN Temperature records tumbled across Southeast Asia over the weekend as the region swelters under a weekslong heat wave that…
Continue ReadingBy Josh Campbell, Ed Lavandera, Holly Yan, Sara Smart and Michelle Watson, CNN The gunman behind the second-deadliest US mass shooting of the year…
Continue ReadingBy Josh Campbell, Ed Lavandera, Holly Yan, Sara Smart and Michelle Watson, CNN The gunman behind the second-deadliest US mass shooting of the year…
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has hanged two men convicted of blasphemy. The hangings Monday represent…
Continue ReadingBy NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s Doctors Syndicate says at least 100 people were killed in clashes that erupted last…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Victory Day is Russia’s most important secular holiday, lauding two tenets that are central to its identity: military might…
Continue ReadingRAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.N. report on Monday strongly criticized the Taliban for carrying out public executions, lashings…
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities and Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister have agreed to…
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is calling for officials to map out specific…
Continue ReadingBy MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing…
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, Julia Kesaieva, Mariya Knight, Katharina Krebs, Kostan Nechyporenko and Stephanie Halasz, CNN The United Nations’ nuclear…
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and LARRY FENN Associated Press More than five years after his son was gunned down in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S.…
Continue ReadingBy Nick Valencia, Eric Levenson, Rosa Flores and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The man who drove a vehicle into a group of people near a migrant shelter in…
Continue ReadingBy Vasco Cotovio, Clare Sebastian and Martin Bourke, CNN A cargo train loaded with tanks chugs along under the crisp, spring sun. “Wow,”…
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — French bulldogs are ranked as the United States’ favorite dog breed, yet none has ever won the…
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate…
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden served in the Senate for 270 years. He used to be three years older than his sister…
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street held steady Monday ahead of a week full of reports on some of the market’s biggest…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday for its coverage of the war in Ukraine,…
Continue ReadingBy Tina Burnside, CNN One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting when an altercation broke out aboard a DART train in Dallas on…
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