Russia’s year of war: Purge of critics, surge of nationalism
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Moscow’s nights display few signs of a nation at war. Cheerful crowds packed…
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By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Moscow’s nights display few signs of a nation at war. Cheerful crowds packed…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Good news for the cows of the sea. A Florida coalition of government agencies, wildlife rehabilitation groups and conservation…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO and DAMIAN DOVARGANES Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Catholic bishop in Southern California was shot and killed Saturday…
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By DAVID A. LIEB and KAVISH HARJAI Associated Press LOWRY CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against…
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By VICTORIA MILKO and DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Since the February 2021 military takeover in Myanmar, landmines planted by all…
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By VICTORIA MILKO and DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The 3-year-old boy had taken only two steps from his mother’s lap when a…
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old suspect will face murder and other charges in the death of a Temple University police officer…
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By Andy Rose and Sharif Paget, CNN An English professor at Florida’s Palm Beach Atlantic University says his job is under review after his…
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By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is scrambling to avert a diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlement…
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By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Nine boys and girls under the age of 18 were wounded in a shooting at a Columbus, Georgia, gas station — including a…
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By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Nine boys and girls under the age of 18 were wounded in a shooting at a Columbus, Georgia, gas station — including a…
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Sunday its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test was meant to…
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By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Rahm could hear the cheers from all over Riviera, the sound typically associated with…
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Please disregard AP-US–Mississippi-Shootings, 16th Ld-Writethru on the national wire. That is Friday’s story. An updated version of…
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (AP) — A Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured Saturday when the car plowed into a fire truck that…
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — One person died and one is in critical condition after a fire early Saturday at a high-rise apartment building in a…
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By Paula Hancocks, Brad Lendon, Yoonjung Seo, David Hawley, and Charles Miller, CNN North Korea is a “clear and present danger,” the…
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By Yoonjung Seo, Brad Lendon and Junko Ogura, CNN North Korea said Sunday it conducted a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) a day…
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By Yoonjung Seo, Brad Lendon and Junko Ogura, CNN North Korea said Sunday it conducted a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) a day…
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona aquarium is celebrating the hatching of three endangered African penguin chicks, saying the tiny additions are…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Relatives of a man who was fatally shot by St. Paul police argued Saturday that the 65-year-old struggled to understand…
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By Simone McCarthy, Nectar Gan, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s top diplomat Wang…
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By Christina Maxouris and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The head of Norfolk Southern, the company who operated the train carrying hazardous materials that…
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By Christina Maxouris and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The head of Norfolk Southern, the company who operated the train carrying hazardous materials that…
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DAMASCUS (AP) — Syrian state news reports that Israeli airstrikes have targeted a residential neighborhood in central Damascus. State media agency…
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Andrew Lloyd Webber, the English composer who created the scores for blockbuster musicals such as…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN For the first time ever, a “corimelaena palmeri” insect has been documented in the US after hitching a ride in a…
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By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State women’s basketball players wiped away tears as they stood shoulder…
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname’s government is warning of more arrests and putting police on high alert a day after a protest against the…
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MERCED, Calif. (AP) — A California courthouse has been named for a native son who went on to a distinguished career at Harvard Law School, where he…
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis police say an officer has died from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a…
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona city council is scheduled to vote next month on replacing park and road names that have century-old ties to the Ku…
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The White House has rebuked Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin for supporting state lawmakers’ rejection of a bill that that would…
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By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has…
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By Melissa Alonso and Rebekah Riess, CNN A body has been found in a vehicle submerged in Kentucky flood waters, Marion County Rescue Chief Brian…
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By Simone McCarthy, Nectar Gan, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s top diplomat Wang…
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By LOUISE DIXON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Just hours before Russia began its invasion of Ukraine nearly a year ago, actor Sean Penn had his…
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The president of Norfolk Southern made a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, on Saturday following criticism from residents…
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy fatally shot an armed man who had wounded two people and set a barn on fire before…
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By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and JOHN HANNA Associated Press ARKABUTLA, Miss. (AP) — A gunman who authorities say killed six people in Mississippi busted…
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis are marching in several cities against judicial overhaul plans proposed by Prime Minister…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s president says he thinks a two-day visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to mark the anniversary of Russia’s…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Work crews have fixed a power outage at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport that forced some flights to be canceled…
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By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For two weeks, an owl that escaped from New York’s Central Park Zoo has flown from…
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By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Twitter has given users an ultimatum. If they don’t subscribe to a new premium service,…
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By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister says the European Union is partly to blame for prolonging…
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By KARL RITTER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — The top diplomats from the United States and China met on Saturday in the first…
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government says “a number” of Russian diplomats will have to leave the Netherlands. The government…
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By DIARLEI RODRIGUES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro kicked off its Carnival on Saturday, about 100 dogs barked and wagged…
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By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Relatives and allies of an opposition politician imprisoned in Russia say they…
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COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Authorities in Georgia confirmed Saturday that nine people under the age of 18, including a 5 year old, were wounded after…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republicans have chosen Christian Ziegler to be their state party’s chairman heading into a 2024 election in which…
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish state media say a couple and their son were pulled alive from under a collapsed apartment building more than 12 days after…
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GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. (AP) — The first funerals are being held for students who were killed in this week’s mass shooting at Michigan State…
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HOUSTON (AP) — A man has been fatally shot after Houston police say he stabbed and injured two officers. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said at a…
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sought to dampen optimism that a settlement is imminent in…
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By VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Authorities in Bulgaria have detained seven people in connection with an abandoned truck…
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man has been ordered to stand trial in the shooting death of one police officer and the wounding of another in western…
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NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police cruiser struck and killed a 52-year-old woman in a multivehicle accident while responding to an emergency…
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By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Attorneys for a mentally ill Texas death row prisoner, along with faith leaders and mental health…
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — In an industrial corridor of Peru’s capital, a dingy stairwell leads to a second-floor…
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to…
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By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When Josh Sims reports on NASCAR this season, the stock car series these days —…
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A longtime North Carolina Republican congressman who served briefly in the Senate in the…
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By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press GYOR, Hungary (AP) — A ballet company in Hungary is rehearsing at an automobile factory after being forced to…
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By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — James Knox was glad to get out of the big city. Part of a network of activists who…
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By Celina Tebor, Liam Reilly and Ray Sanchez, CNN At least one person is dead and 17 more were injured — some critically — in a fire…
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By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more…
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press The defense team at disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial finally get their…
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By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House chief of staff is at the fulcrum of the federal government as gatekeeper to the…
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By KARL RITTER and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — The United States has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity…
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MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press CLEARFIELD, Pa. (AP) — The court-ordered release of a trove of government photos, videos, maps and other…
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BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s state media and an opposition war monitor say the death total from an attack by the Islamic State group against an army…
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By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Residents of a historically Black neighborhood in west Baltimore filed a complaint this week asking…
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Farsi-language satellite news channel based in London long critical of…
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By Polo Sandoval, CNN William Bower II feared he would never know where his father’s final resting place was, but he hung on to hope for…
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By Sara Sidner, Jo Shelley and Bilge Han Deniz, CNN First there are screams … then piercing cries … and then “father, father”…
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By Sara Sidner, Jo Shelley and Bilge Han Deniz, CNN First there are screams … then piercing cries … and then “father, father”…
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MUNICH (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called on world leaders to “double down” on support for Ukraine, saying arms and security…
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By Yoonjung Seo, Brad Lendon and Junko Ogura, CNN North Korea said Sunday it conducted a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) a day…
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By KARL RITTER Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — Finland’s defense minister says his country will join NATO without waiting for Sweden if its Nordic…
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EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A law enforcement official says a bomb threat against an American Airlines flight that diverted the plane from the tarmac of…
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By ROBERT BADENDIECK and MUCAHIT CEYLAN Associated Press ADIYAMAN, Turkey (AP) — A 17-year-old high school student has captured Turkish hearts…
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By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN On the campus of a small Christian college in Wilmore, Kentucky, a massive worship service has been rolling, nonstop, for…
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday fired a long-range missile from its capital into the sea off…
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A small plane carrying four people has gone after taking off southeast of the Philippine capital and a search is…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A visit by a Chinese official at the invitation of the Taiwanese capital’s newly elected China-friendly mayor has drawn…
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — No one in Godgift Inemesit’s family of eight is sure when they will eat each day —…
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Rescuers have amazingly pulled more survivors from buildings toppled in the powerful earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on…
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By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Viktoria Kovalenko saw the death of her husband Petro and 12-year-old daughter Veronika last March…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN A humpback whale that washed ashore off the coast of New Jersey was previously struck by a ship, according to officials. The dead…
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By KOSTYA MANENKOV and LIUDAS DAPKUS Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — In a dusty workshop in northern Lithuania, a dozen men are…
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By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Nearly a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, the battlefield has narrowed and stiff resistance has…
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A building collapse in Alaska Friday evening killed one person and briefly trapped two others, including a victim who…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Will a fourth adoption be the charm for this seemingly unadoptable pup? Ralphie, a New York shelter’s adorable…
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By Andy Rose, CNN A civilian used his legally licensed gun to shoot and wound a suspect in a mall shooting in El Paso, Texas, that left one dead and…
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By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president said Saturday the Chinese coast guard’s use of military-grade…
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By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Republican Party has elected Kristina Karamo to be its next chair during a…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A week before the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin’s U.N.…
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