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By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court has sentenced a rights activist to three years in prison over an opinion article he…

NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says he and other city officials have begun cracking down on illegal cannabis shops. His…

By ALINA HARTOUNIAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — This summer’s punishing heat wave has baked much of the U.S. in sweat-soaked misery.…

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s top elections official recently spoke with federal prosecutors as part of the…

By ZOYA TEIRSTEIN, Grist NEW YORK (AP) — Across the planet, animals and the diseases they carry are shifting locations as temperatures rise thanks…

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Former Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has been released from an intensive care unit in a Dutch hospital. He says he now…

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A Pennsylvania woman who used a bullhorn to direct rioters attacking the U.S. Capitol was convicted on Tuesday…

By THANASSIS STAVRAKIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press MANDRA, Greece (AP) — Fast-moving fires outside Athens forced authorities in Greece to…

By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — The family of a Ukrainian veteran who was tortured and killed during the Russian…

By BETH J. HARPAZ Associated Press In many kitchens, a lot of food sits forgotten and unused in freezers, fridges and pantry. What if you tried to…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball took over the Arizona Diamondbacks’ game broadcasts after a federal bankruptcy judge granted a…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted overwhelming bipartisan to pass a resolution reaffirming support for Israel,…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man who fired shots into the air on a busy street near South…

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — One of two firefighters shot at an Alabama firehouse over what police suspect was a personal conflict has died. Fire…

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Retired Navy combat veteran Hung Cao is seeking the 2024 Republican nomination to challenge…

MADRID (AP) — Amazon and Apple have been fined a total of $218 million after Spanish regulators say they colluded to box out competitors by…

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a suicide bomber has hit a truck carrying security forces in northwestern Pakistan, wounding at least eight…

By EDEN STIFFMAN of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Patrick Collison, the now 34-year-old billionaire CEO of the online…

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP) — An Australian sailor who was rescued by a Mexican tuna boat after being adrift at sea…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S.-led United Nations Command is trying to secure the release of an American…

COOK, Minn. (AP) — Officials say no one was injured and no hazardous material spilled when 10 Canadian National Railway cars derailed in northern…

By ED DAVEY Associated Press Major American providers of oilfield services supplied Russia with millions of dollars in equipment for months after its…

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail as a…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter informing him that he is a…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Craig Robinson and his kind-hearted, python-hunting character on “Killing…

By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marilyn Manson will plead no contest to blowing his nose on a videographer at a 2019…

BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Talim has skidded across coastal southern China, toppling trees and signboards before weakening to a tropical storm. Local…

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, PAUL WISEMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Americans increased their spending last month as…

By TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — When John McCain was the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, he was forced to reject…

BEIJING (AP) — China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate…

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The death toll in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark as…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida fatally shot a 33-year-old man who they say stabbed the mother of his three young children and then opened…

BERLIN (AP) — Germans should emulate the southern European tradition of the siesta as a way to support workers during the country’s frequent hot…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A woman who was jailed for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her advanced pregnancy will be…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A vessel that will accommodate up to 500 asylum-seekers has arrived in England as Parliament passed…

BY STEPHEN MCGRATH and ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Tuesday ruled to extend by…