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By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Warsaw court has convicted a women’s rights activist for helping a pregnant victim…

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has hinted strongly that he intends to step down as the country’s long-serving…

By HAVEN DALEY and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press WATSONVILLE, Calif. (AP) — The latest powerful atmospheric river to drench California put nearly…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch man has been convicted of removing his condom during sex without his partner’s consent, in the first trial…

By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden says he plans to deliver the eulogy at the funeral of former President Jimmy…

By VADIM GHIRDA and STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An official says a Romanian court has rejected a bail request from…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In reimagining 40 of their best-known songs, U2 recognized that many fans would experience…

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Another major insulin maker has promised steep price cuts, as pressure grows on drugmakers and insurers to trim the…

Associated Press Facebook parent Meta is slashing 10,000 jobs, about as many as the social media company announced late last year in its first round…

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and PETROS GIANNAKOURIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — State-employed archaeologists in Greece launched strike action…

By ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet It’s the first quarter of the year, and many people may be interested in starting side hustles for extra income…

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Payments of $5 million to every eligible Black adult, the elimination of personal debt and tax…

NEW YORK (AP) — Million-selling author Leigh Bardugo has reached a blockbuster deal with Macmillan Publishers, an eight-figure agreement for more…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For her 100th book club pick, Oprah Winfrey relied on the same instincts she has drawn upon…

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch voters are going to the polls Wednesday in local elections with a national…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be re-elected this week to lead a richer-than-ever soccer body…

By BABAR DOGAR and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Clashes between Pakistan’s police and supporters of former Prime…

By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia’s prime minister has accused a Moscow-dominated security alliance of leaving…

By RODRIQUE NGOWI and KATHY MCCORMACK Associated Press PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A winter storm is dumping heavy, wet snow in parts of the…

HELSINKI (AP) — Sweden’s prime minister has acknowledged that it is likely that neighbor Finland will join NATO before his country does, due to…

By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The City of Light is losing its luster with tons of garbage piling up on Paris sidewalks as…

By KARL RITTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on…

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — A man who racially abused Brentford striker Ivan Toney on social media has been banned from every soccer stadium in…

BEIJING (AP) — China says the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom are traveling “further down the wrong and dangerous path for their…

By ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday aiming at…

BEIJING (AP) — Reports say Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — South Korean and Japanese leaders will meet in Tokyo this week, hoping to resume…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rebounded Wednesday after Wall Street stabilized following sharp declines for…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer Jimmy Garoppolo is finally out of San Francisco, ready to start the next phase of his career wearing the…

By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas Wednesday as it tries to revive…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s defense minister said Tuesday a deal to buy nuclear-powered attack submarines from the United States…

By MATTHEW BROWN and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval of a massive oil development in…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Human rights activists are urging the U.N. Security Council to refer Myanmar’s…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer price increases eased slightly from January to February but still…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse rattled the technology industry that had been the bank’s backbone,…

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, former Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder,…

By TERRY TANG Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edward Dion Fariñas watches the Academy Awards every year but the Filipino American didn’t…

By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia has been invited to participate in the inaugural Central Asian Football…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles in another…

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky has won House passage. The vote Monday sets…

Mexican officials say at least seven of eight people killed when two boats capsized in shallow but turbulent surf off the San Diego coast were…

By MICHAEL TARM and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The first federal capital case tried under President Joe Biden ended with a split among…

By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — GOP lawmakers in Texas are proposing legislation that would make it a state felony to…

LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a missing 13-year-old Texas girl was found locked in an outbuilding of a North Carolina home. Davidson…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Transgender people in Tennessee would be prevented from changing their driver’s licenses and birth certificates under…

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The family of a Mississippi man whose dismembered body was found in November says his newly released autopsy report shows he…

By SEUNG MIN KIM and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In 2016, Vice President Joe Biden warned against efforts to unravel banking…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whether it was the lingering drama of “The Slap” or the prominence of blockbusters in the…

CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 26-year-old woman who was stabbed at a downtown Chicago train platform uttered the name of her attacker before dying.…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally announced Monday that he is “pausing” all social…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A split among jurors means there will be no death penalty for an Islamic extremist who…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of a 1989 double slaying in Florida for which he was dubbed the…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of three men accused of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Backers of a proposal to enshrine abortion rights in the Ohio Constitution can begin collecting the more than 413,000 voter…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal authorities say dozens of artifacts stolen in the 1970s from museums in several states, dating back as far as the…

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Operators of the Rochester Main Street Armory say they are cooperating with the city as it investigates a deadly crowd surge…

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A school sports governing association in Vermont says a religious school that withdrew its girls’ basketball team from a…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Daniel Kwan was accepting one of the many awards for “Everything All at Once” at Sunday…

NEW YORK Plans for a rail link have been abandoned that would have connected LaGuardia Airport to New York City’s subway and commuter rail system,…

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) — A Native American tribe and a northern Wisconsin town have reached an agreement to temporarily reopen four barricaded…

By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois will become one of three states to require employers to offer paid…

By R.J. RICO Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A slain protester’s family says an environmental activist in Georgia was sitting…

Associated Press By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is allowing thousands of Ukrainians who fled their homeland when…

By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You can see right through this little aquarium fish from Thailand: Its skin is almost…

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s ombudsman says an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the Catholic church has…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press Representatives of a former top Jordanian official imprisoned in an alleged plot against the Western-allied…

By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville officials have filed a legal challenge over a new Tennessee law that will…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A federal judge has issued an arrest warrant for Roy McGrath, the one-time aide to former…

By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon intends to load up on advanced missiles, space defense and modern jets in its largest…