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By SAM McNEIL Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli protesters blocked highways and gathered outside Tel Aviv’s stock exchange and…

By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Since she arrived in 2015, the German director of Florence’s Accademia Gallery has succeeded in…

By YOUCEF BOUNAB Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers are planning to vote on a justice reform bill that would allow law enforcement…

By SYLVIA HUI and PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For Sadie James, the cost-of-living crisis in Britain just never seems to ease. First,…

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting following some mixed reports on the economy and corporate profits. The S&P 500 was down 0.2% in early…

By SETH BORENSTEIN and ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A dangerous 19th straight day of scorching heat in Phoenix set a record for U.S.…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States has deployed a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea for the first…

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday is hosting Israel’s figurehead president Isaac…

By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The architect of Detroit’s bankruptcy filing admits it was a miserable process. But 10…

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has signaled that December…

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Speaker Kevin McCarthy visited a natural gas drilling site in northeast Ohio to promote…

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal prosecutor says his office will seek to have control of New York City’s trouble-plagued Rikers Island jail complex…

MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP) — An Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a Mexican tuna boat in…

By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Ronson is showing off his Barbies. Scattered throughout his studio, the executive producer…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has tied the record for the most tiebreaking…

MIAMI (AP) — Several civil rights groups are challenging Florida’s new immigration law in a federal lawsuit. The legislation Republican Gov. Ron…

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s Cannon Beach, which was closed over the weekend after a cougar was spotted on the iconic Haystack Rock,…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Children donning jerseys of their favorite Major League Soccer teams joined first lady Jill…

CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an emergency evacuation slide fell from an airliner and landed in the backyard of a home near Chicago’s…

By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville music executive Jerry Bradley, who signed Alabama and Ronnie Milsap and helped…

MIAMI (AP) — A Florida family accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake COVID-19 cure through their online church is on trial this…

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over…

By SARAH RANKIN and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says that as he weighs…

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Solidarity and stamina were picket-line themes Monday as striking screenwriters and…

By NICK INGRAM Associated Press ST. JOSEPH. Mo. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was…

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A top Texas Republican who will oversee Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial…

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press Georgia’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block a district attorney…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Authorities in Poland say five people have been killed and another eight others injured when a Cessna 208 crashed into a…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The family of a teen killed in a boat crash, which prosecutors say began the financial…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some of publishing’s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving their posts at Penguin…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff has built up a substantial fundraising advantage over his chief…

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to…

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in Michael Cohen’s civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization,…

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Microsoft and British regulators won more time from a court Monday as the U.S. tech company uses a…

By The Associated Press Lindsay Lohan has given birth to her first child. The “Parent Trap” star and her husband, financier Bader Shammas, are…

By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions…

By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Congratulations are in order for Taylor Swift and her loyal fans, known as Swifties. The pop…

By ANDREW SELSKY and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Authorities in Oregon say the deaths of four women whose bodies were found…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has ruled that the appointed Tennessee Attorney General cannot intervene on behalf…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging the Senate to move forward with votes on more…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Republicans have rejected proposals to create a second majority Black voting…

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is sending additional fighter jets and a warship to the Strait of…

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When student activists assembled in Florida last year for Turning Point Action’s…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Dozens of followers of Pakistan’s former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The young cardinal in charge of Mongolia’s tiny Catholic community says Pope Francis’…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says he’ll keep to a lower public profile this week after testing positive for COVID-19. The…

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian composer and pianist João Donato, who helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova…

By KATE BRUMBACK and JEFF AMY Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — A few hundred people gathered Monday for a vigil to remember four victims of a…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A review of the status of a vanishing species of whale found that the animal’s…

PRAGUE Officials says two buses have collided on a highway in the southeastern Czech Republic, killing at least one person and injuring 76. Police…

By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Leaders from the Western Balkan countries are meeting informally in the Albanian capital,…

CAIRO (AP) — BBC’s employees in Cairo have gone on a three-day strike to demand equal pay with other colleagues in the Middle East as…

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Meta will face a hefty fine over advertising practices that violate user privacy,…

OGDENSBURG, N.Y. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg in northern New York says it is filing for bankruptcy protection. Ogdensburg and…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities say a Russian warplane crashed into the sea during a training mission and that its pilot died after ejecting. The…

CINCINNATI (AP) — Hall of Famer Johnny Bench apologized for an antisemitic comment made at an event to honor former Cincinnati Reds general manager…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — To get a sense of just how much animosity is flying around Hollywood these days, watch how Ron Perlman…

ANTIOCH, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say carnival rides were shut down at an Illinois festival after a 10-year-old boy was thrown from his seat and…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is running for the U.S. Senate. The Republican’s…

LONDON (AP) — A pod of 55 pilot whales have died after they were found washed ashore on a beach in Scotland in the worst mass whale stranding in…

BERLIN (AP) — An American woman has been fined after attempting to bribe a police officer at the Munich airport’s passport control over the…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Detectives on Long Island are hunting for fresh clues about an architect arrested…

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Another experimental Alzheimer’s drug can modestly slow patients’ inevitable worsening…

By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — A regional governor says an attack by armed separatists killed at least 10 people…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N.’s World Food Program says it is facing a shortage of funds and won’t be able to help 100,000 people in…