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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lower-income new mothers could gain a full year of Medicaid health-care coverage in…

By EVA VERGARA and MAURICIO CUEVAS Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile will vote Sunday to choose 50 delegates to a council that will…

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan agency that investigates complaints against lawyers is taking action against nine attorneys…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is seeking yet again to reassure the Afghan people that it won’t…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers have pushed a bill to the governor’s desk that would give…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Now that Kim Gardner is stepping down as the chief prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri’s governor…

By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas hospital’s care for transgender minors is being investigated by state Attorney…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb this week signed into a law a requirement that schools notify a parent when their…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press ASWAN, Egypt (AP) — Sudan’s two warring generals sent their envoys on Friday to Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at…

By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The cast of characters for the 149th Kentucky Derby was rewritten in the days before the…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Native Americans whose relatives have gone missing or been killed wore red on…

PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County officials have chosen not to send expelled Republican lawmaker Liz Harris back to the Arizona House of…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ed Sheeran will put his new album on full display with the help of Apple Music.…

DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) — Officials in Alaska say a Denali National Park and Preserve employee died when he was caught in an…

By MARK SHERMAN and SEAN MURPHY WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Oklahoma from executing death row inmate Richard Glossip for…

OLD BRIDGE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities in a central New Jersey town say they’re no longer noodling over the mystery of how hundreds of pounds of…

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Legislature has passed a bill that requires a 72-hour waiting period for the purchase of guns, as well as other…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Moscow court has ordered pretrial detention for a theater director facing charges of…

By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A historical marker dedicated to a New Hampshire labor activist who championed women’s…

By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — A 21-year-old former college student pleaded not guilty to murder charges in connection…

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization downgraded its assessment of the coronavirus pandemic on Friday,…

MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — The National Weather Service says a record May snowfall buried parts of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula under more than 2 feet…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The popular television western “Yellowstone” with Kevin Costner will end this fall and be…

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to announce Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. to…

PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi has apologized to Paris Saint-Germain and his teammates for going to Saudi Arabia on an unauthorized trip that resulted…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Russian ambassador in protest after a…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Stargazers in Asia and Australia had the best seats for the year’s first lunar eclipse. The four-hour…

By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Tens of thousands of spectators have turned out to watch the opening ceremony for…

Ford Motor Co. is recalling certain 2004 to 2006 Ranger vehicles because replacement front passenger air bag inflators may have been installed…

NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts pharmaceutical plant where a powerful blast killed a worker is in the cleanup phase. Firefighters…

By MARIA CHENG and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global…

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Rebels fighting against Indian rule in disputed Kashmir have triggered an explosive device…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Greg Brockman, the president and co-founder of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, was recently extolling the…

By JENNIFER O’MAHONY and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Record-breaking April temperatures in Spain, Portugal and northern…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian media say the country has expelled four diplomats from neighboring Azerbaijan amid ongoing tensions between two…

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has offered support to African countries to get a permanent…

By NICOLAE DUMITRACHE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Soldiers from the International Legion of Ukraine said farewell Friday to an American…

By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A local official in Congo says rescue efforts are underway after flooding and…

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian officials say they are working to rescue dozens of their nationals who were…

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating possible electrical problems in older Dodge Journeys after a woman was trapped and died…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press A port regulation adopted by Peru to combat illegal fishing by Chinese squid vessels appears to have driven the…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is seeking to encourage his embattled child protection advisory board following weeks…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool will play the national anthem before the start of its Premier League game on Saturday to mark the coronation of…

By The Associated Press King Charles III’s coronation Saturday will mix of a thousand-year tradition with the streaming age. The pomp and…

ISTANBUL (AP) — Ukrainian and Russian delegates have had to be separated after a scuffle during a meeting of Black Sea countries in the Turkish…

By SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Officials say diplomats from Arab nations are planning an emergency meeting in Cairo…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The owner of Russia’s Wagner military contractor threatened Friday to withdraw his troops…

By DAVID McHUGH Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s been nearly seven months since Adidas split with the rapper formerly known as…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party endured big losses in early results from local elections being viewed…

By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press PANAJI, India (AP) — Foreign ministers from a group of nations led by China and Russia are meeting in the Indian…

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Police chief Claudio Palomba says Napoli fans celebrated in an orderly manner deep into the night following the team’s first…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A strong, shallow earthquake has hit central Japan, killing at least one person and injuring more…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities have arrested an Iraqi suspect accused of involvement in terror attacks in Baghdad more than a decade ago that…

By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s May 14 presidential election could be the toughest challenge yet in the…

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Apple is leading a rally Friday after Wall Street’s most influential stock reported a better…

By SYLVIA HUI, JOHN MYERS JR. and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When King Charles III is crowned on Saturday, soldiers carrying…

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Sudanese migrants in Israel are watching the fighting roiling their nation with…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday he would declare his allegiance…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A lawyer for a Colorado woman who repeatedly stabbed and then shot her 11-year-old stepson before…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three fired police officers who pleaded to misdemeanor charges in the death of an…