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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Communities along the Upper Mississippi River scrambled Wednesday as the always massive river…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s nomination for the next labor secretary, Julie Su, has advanced…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer There is a growing phenomenon at historically Black colleges and universities. HBCUs are adding sports outside the…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America CONWAY, Miss. (AP) — A man who escaped from a Mississippi jail and is suspected in a Monday…

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The remains of a U.S. Army corporal killed during the Korean War and posthumously awarded the…

By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The trilateral Commission for Environmental Cooperation established by the U.S., Mexico and…

By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A writer has told a jury that Donald Trump raped her after she accompanied…

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that the Jehovah’s Witnesses organization is not liable for an elder who raped a member of his…

North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill Monday that limits access to bathrooms, locker rooms and shower rooms for transgender…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Federal authorities in Michigan have filed charges against nine people in a scheme to defeat air-pollution rules by…

By JENNIFER O’MAHONY and LAÍS MARTINS Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has met with Spain’s…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Country music star Miranda Lambert is dishing on the recipes from her family…

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — British regulators have blocked Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to buy video game maker Activision…

By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Wednesday that Beijing will send an envoy to Ukraine to discuss a…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The former chief executive of South African power utility Eskom has refused to name…

By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A video camera that had been missing for more than 15 years after it was dropped by a Japanese…

MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he could be handed a life sentence on a set of new extremism and terrorism…

By AMY BETH HANSON, SAM METZ and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republicans barred transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr…

BERLIN (AP) — The German government has doubled its growth forecast this year for the Europe’s largest economy after the country made it through…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Sexual abuse in the nation’s federal prisons must be rooted out.…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Deion Sanders became the NFL draft’s first fashion icon by accessorizing a black and white…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — People in France with disabilities have protested by showing how difficult and frustrating it is…

CAIRO (AP) — A rubber boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants has sunk off the coast of Libya and at least 55 people drowned, including women…

BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria said Wednesday that they want to make it easier to shoot wolves after farmers…

By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s foreign minister says the new government led by a communist prime…

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota House is considering a “red flag law” to allow the temporary…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call that his government will send an envoy to…