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By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Days after Disney sued Florida’s governor in federal court for what it described as…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s president has told visiting ex-U.S. national security adviser John Bolton that her country is willing to deepen…

By TERRY TANG Associated Press Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has…

By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Designer Karl Lagerfeld said many provocative things during a career that lasted more than…

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two hospitals that refused to provide an emergency abortion to a pregnant woman who was…

By ALEKSANDAR FURTULA and MIKE CORDER Associated Press OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) — An officially sanctioned hunt for a stash of precious jewelry…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in a department…

By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Recent turmoil in the banking industry may have you worried about your money. Shares of PacWest,…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aerosmith will be touring a city near you for the last time to celebrate the…

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The wide empty spaces in pews between parishioners at a Sunday service at Zion Baptist…

Are you getting the most out of your credit cards? It’s easy to keep using the same plastic, but fees and benefits change all the time. Investigate…

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The wide empty spaces in pews between parishioners at a Sunday service at Zion Baptist…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The satellite news network Al Jazeera says that a correspondent for one of its…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations’ top official in Sudan says the country’s warring generals have agreed to…

By AAMER MADHANI and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden reiterated U.S. commitment to the Philippines’ security and…

BERLIN (AP) — Public transit companies in Germany say more than three million people have already snapped up a new ticket being launched Monday…

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has blocked a unique rule that would restrict access to…

By OMAR AKOUR Associated Press AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s top diplomat says regional talks with Syria are a step in the right direction to end…

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) — Uzbekistan’s central elections commission says that Uzbeks have given overwhelming approval in a referendum to…

By DAVID RISING Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say that Russia has launched its second large salvo of missiles at…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge has ordered the head of Mexico’s immigration agency to stand trial on charges that he failed in his responsibility to…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III hasn’t even been crowned yet, but his name is already etched on the walls of Hill…

By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The pioneering and scandalous French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most…

By SUZAN FRASER and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the leader of the Islamic State…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s diverse communities will come together across London to mark King Charles III’s…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma will be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a research institute…

By ALEX TURNBULL, ANGELA CHARLTON and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Workers squeezed by inflation and demanding economic justice…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — Wilson Garcia hadn’t even asked his neighbor to stop shooting his gun. People in their…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says he personally favors his country…

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday, making it the second-largest bank…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Seattle Kraken converged from all points on the ice to the same spot — Philipp Grubauer’s…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer First came the good news. After taking classes at a community college, Ricki Korba was admitted to California…

By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna shut down the Met Gala carpet Monday encased in white camellias on a jacket with a…

By DÉBORA REY Associated Press ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguayans voted overwhelmingly to keep the long-ruling Colorado Party in power for…

NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion’s biggest night is upon us. After all, it is the first Monday in May. Follow along for real-time updates on the 2023 Met…

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — With Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán serving a…

By STEVE PEOPLES and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut Democrat-turned-Independent long…

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden scrapped expedited asylum screenings during his first month in office as…

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to the news media and the impact it’s having on democracy and political…

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State Sen. Shevrin Jones can often be seen at the Florida Capitol greeting staff…

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Tuesday with some markets closed or anticipating holidays and investors…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winner at 8:35 of overtime to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-3…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With his big-game swagger on display for the world and that signature mouthpiece…

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police say they are investigating a shooting that killed one and wounded two Yanomami Indigenous people. The…

Associated Press FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Two U.S. Army helicopters that crashed last week in Alaska, killing three soldiers, collided over a…

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators continued their search for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes over the weekend…

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Tim Scott says he’s nearly ready to reveal his decision on entering the 2024…

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — People along the Mississippi River in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois are warily watching rising water levels from the…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s most famous fashion designer, Vyacheslav Zaitsev, who dressed the country’s first ladies, has died at the age of 85. An…

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Employees of a Maine restaurant got a surprise when they opened a large wooden crate that they thought was a shipment of mugs…

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Babies born to opioid users had shorter hospital stays and needed less medication when their care emphasized…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say masked gunmen fired without warning into a crowd at a late night teen party at a South Carolina park over the…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A widening manhunt for a Texas gunman who fatally shot five neighbors continued coming…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis said Sunday that talks were underway to return colonial-era…

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama judge has rejected a former police officer’s claim that he should be immune under self-defense laws from a new…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday revealed that a secret peace “mission” in…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police say an overnight standoff with an armed man in a Philadelphia home ended when he was shot and wounded by officers who…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bound to Sudan by ailing parents and his devotion to treating the poor there, American…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s still Mario Time at the box office. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” led ticket sales for…

ANDREA ROSA Associated Press UMAN, Ukraine (AP) — Relatives and friends cried next to coffins as they buried children and others killed in a…