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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The decorative candles Yaroslav Vedmid bought more than a year ago were never meant to be lit,…

CHICAGO (AP) — As many as 15 people were injured in a drive-by shooting, including three children, in the city’s Garfield Park neighborhood on…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Visitors to Shanghai Disneyland were temporarily blocked from leaving as part of virus testing…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Days after more than 150 Halloween revelers died in South Korea’s deadliest crowd…

By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s election on Tuesday, the country’s fifth since 2019, largely pits familiar…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve on an…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil giant Saudi Aramco is reporting a $42.4 billion profit in the third quarter…

By FAY ABUELGASIM, BARBARA SURK and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Arab leaders are meeting in Algeria at the 31st summit of…

By SHEIKH SAALIQ and AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press MORBI, India (AP) — India’s prime minister prepared to visit the site in western India where…

By BASSEM MROUE, JON GAMBRELL and MARIAM FAM Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week,…

By CHISATO TANAKA Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An Australian survivor of a crowd crush that killed more than 150 partygoers in the…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank has boosted its benchmark interest rate for a seventh…

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press WOODSTOCK, N.Y. (AP) — Hard of hearing, Thomas Edison found a unique way to appreciate piano music. As someone…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Families of the 17 children and staff members Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz…

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The future of abortion access in Kentucky could hinge on a constitutional question on…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to edge toward election victory on…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials admitted responsibility and apologized on Tuesday for failures…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In an attempt to see how social media influences American politics, a BBC reporter created some…

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — At least three Republicans running for the U.S. House attended the “Stop the…

BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai Disneyland was closed and visitors temporarily kept in the park for virus testing, the city government announced, while…

OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — A Halloween celebration in Omaha turned frantic after a man drove through a barricaded area and was shot by a police officer…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — For the first time this season, the Cleveland Browns put it all together and played like a…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Oregon man is accused of abducting a Canadian child he met online, taking her across the border in…

By DENIS P. GORMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fans wearing “Fight Antisemitism” shirts occupied some courtside seats at the…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says the water in…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has blocked Penguin Random House’s proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster.…

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Research in Africa found a one-time dose of an experimental drug protected adults against malaria for at least…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s Foreign Ministry criticized the United States for expanding joint…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Fifty mainly Western countries are urging China to fully implement all recommendations…

By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s pioneering motor voter program, in which residents who interact with the motor…

By WILL LESTER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired Associated Press science writer, Randolph E. Schmid, who seldom missed a chance to add…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Hoopa Valley Tribe alleges in a lawsuit that the Biden administration is failing…

FERRIDAY, La. (AP) — Relatives of legendary rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis are announcing details of memorial services this weekend in…

By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The conduct committee of the Oregon House has determined that Democratic candidate for…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the City of Brotherly Love and the undefeated Eagles, Justin Verlander showed the reverse of…

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press With some help from Twitter’s new owner, misinformation about the grievous attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy…

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa agriculture officials say another commercial egg farm has been infected with bird flu,…

By SUMMER BALLENTINE and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s health department is investigating whether a…

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top elections official in Kansas is warning voters that text messages could provide…