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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer price increases eased slightly from January to February but still…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse rattled the technology industry that had been the bank’s backbone,…

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, former Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder,…

By TERRY TANG Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edward Dion Fariñas watches the Academy Awards every year but the Filipino American didn’t…

By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia has been invited to participate in the inaugural Central Asian Football…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles in another…

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky has won House passage. The vote Monday sets…

Mexican officials say at least seven of eight people killed when two boats capsized in shallow but turbulent surf off the San Diego coast were…

By MICHAEL TARM and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The first federal capital case tried under President Joe Biden ended with a split among…

By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — GOP lawmakers in Texas are proposing legislation that would make it a state felony to…

LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a missing 13-year-old Texas girl was found locked in an outbuilding of a North Carolina home. Davidson…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Transgender people in Tennessee would be prevented from changing their driver’s licenses and birth certificates under…

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The family of a Mississippi man whose dismembered body was found in November says his newly released autopsy report shows he…

By SEUNG MIN KIM and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In 2016, Vice President Joe Biden warned against efforts to unravel banking…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whether it was the lingering drama of “The Slap” or the prominence of blockbusters in the…

CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 26-year-old woman who was stabbed at a downtown Chicago train platform uttered the name of her attacker before dying.…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally announced Monday that he is “pausing” all social…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A split among jurors means there will be no death penalty for an Islamic extremist who…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of a 1989 double slaying in Florida for which he was dubbed the…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of three men accused of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Backers of a proposal to enshrine abortion rights in the Ohio Constitution can begin collecting the more than 413,000 voter…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal authorities say dozens of artifacts stolen in the 1970s from museums in several states, dating back as far as the…

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Operators of the Rochester Main Street Armory say they are cooperating with the city as it investigates a deadly crowd surge…

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A school sports governing association in Vermont says a religious school that withdrew its girls’ basketball team from a…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Daniel Kwan was accepting one of the many awards for “Everything All at Once” at Sunday…

NEW YORK Plans for a rail link have been abandoned that would have connected LaGuardia Airport to New York City’s subway and commuter rail system,…

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) — A Native American tribe and a northern Wisconsin town have reached an agreement to temporarily reopen four barricaded…

By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois will become one of three states to require employers to offer paid…

By R.J. RICO Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A slain protester’s family says an environmental activist in Georgia was sitting…

Associated Press By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is allowing thousands of Ukrainians who fled their homeland when…

By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You can see right through this little aquarium fish from Thailand: Its skin is almost…

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s ombudsman says an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the Catholic church has…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press Representatives of a former top Jordanian official imprisoned in an alleged plot against the Western-allied…

By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville officials have filed a legal challenge over a new Tennessee law that will…

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A federal judge has issued an arrest warrant for Roy McGrath, the one-time aide to former…

By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon intends to load up on advanced missiles, space defense and modern jets in its largest…

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a zebra attacked its owner at an Ohio home and bit the man’s arm before it was fatally shot by a…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and KEN SWEET Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two large banks that cater to the tech industry have collapsed after a bank…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s largest school system is removing a test question given to a…

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny learned Monday from his lawyer that…

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Police say two men caught shoplifting at a grocery store in Georgia had an estimated $26,000 worth of baby formula in…

By WILSON RING Associated Press Parts of the Northeast are bracing for a powerful winter storm that could dump heavy, wet snow and unleash strong…

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has hired Chris Beard as its basketball coach five weeks after his firing from Texas following a domestic violence…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer At Alabama, one of the team’s best players allegedly delivered a gun that was used in a fatal shooting. At…

By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Scientists can now see the big picture on water globally — which areas are repeatedly drying and which…

By KARENA PHAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the HBO series “The Last of Us,” a fungal infection has taken over Earth, rendering the…

By BECKY BOHRER, MATTHEW BROWN and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration is approving a major oil project on…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It looks like the BBC picked on the wrong guy. The network went up against a national treasure when it chose to…

By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — An activist group that supports rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea is accusing Italy of…

By JAMEY KEATEN and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A U.N.-backed commission says the international community and the Syrian government…

HERMANN, Mo. (AP) — The search for the man suspected of killing one small-town Missouri police officer and badly injuring another ended Monday when…

By The Associated Press The Associated Press Streaming king Drake is headed out on the road with his collaborator 21 Savage, following the release of…

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman says a large number of migrants in Mexico who tried to push their way into the…

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli parliament on Monday advanced a bill that would make it harder to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the…

By JAMEY KEATEN and KARL RITTER Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Russian delegation at talks with senior U.N. officials says Moscow is ready to…

By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — A Swedish think tank says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that led to a substantial flow of military…

By ANDREW DALTON and LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Newly minted Academy Award winners kicked up their heels at…

By MATTHEW DALY and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday it is approving a huge oil-drilling…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials say former Prime Minister Imran Khan is rallying supporters in the eastern…

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Florida has long been known for sunshine — not only the warm rays that brighten its beaches but also the…

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top editors at the Dutch national broadcaster’s sports department have stepped…

By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys painted widely different pictures of the former mayor of a Haitian town who is on trial in…

By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s new parliament has convened for the first time after the president…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of junior doctors went on strike across England on Monday to demand better pay,…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s high court on Monday ordered a retrial for an 87-year-old former boxer who has been on…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a bombing over the weekend at a cultural center run by the minority Shiite…

By TOM MURPHY and MICHELLE CHAPMAN Associated Press Pfizer is spending about $43 billion to reach deeper into new cancer treatments that target tumor…

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed pride that the German antiwar movie “All quiet on the…