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LOS ANGELES (AP) — More rain and snow fell during the weekend in storm-battered California, making travel dangerous and prompting evacuation…

DALLAS (AP) — Police investigating after a clouded leopard escaped her enclosure at the Dallas Zoo say a cutting tool was used to intentionally…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Upgraded murder charges have been filed against a Minnesota mom who is accused of fatally shooting her 6-year-old son and…

CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a man has died after he fell onto the electrified third rail at a Chicago Transit Authority station. Chicago police…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer New movies like “Plane” and “House Party” were no match for “Avatar: The Way of Water” and the killer doll…

POMPTON LAKES, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey house where smoke had been reported exploded with volunteer firefighters inside, injuring five of them and…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON and JOHN WAWROW ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who is still recovering after going into cardiac arrest on…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member were killed early Sunday in a car wreck, the…

PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened a judicial investigation into “attempted murders” four days after seven people were…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Nearly 50 vehicles collided on an icy highway near the South Korean capital, killing one person and injuring dozens. The…

By JULIE WATSON and DOUG GLASS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The record rainfall in California has soaked its steep hillsides, causing hundreds…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is launching its first anti-polio campaign of the year, targeting more than 44 million children under the age of five. It…

British police say two children and four women were injured in a drive-by shooting in central London. The Metropolitan Police said officers were…

MADRID (AP) — Several thousand health workers have returned to the streets of Spain’s capital to protest what they claim is the dismantling of…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Celebrities wept in court. Coaches lost their jobs. Elite universities saw their reputations stained. And…

ROME (AP) — Italian energy giant Eni has announced what it calls a significant gas discovery offshore of Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean. In a…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has invited Christians of all dominations to gather in St. Peter’s Square in September to help further the…

By JUSTIN KABUMBA and AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A suspected extremist attack at a church in eastern Congo killed at…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — In a story published January 15, 2023, about election legislation that could affect military ballots, The Associated Press…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden made a historical pilgrimage Sunday to “America’s freedom church” to…

By SHARON JOHNSON and BUTCH DILL Associated Press MARBURY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama engine mechanic took refuge in a shipping container as a tornado…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Police say a former Afghan female lawmaker and her bodyguard were shot dead by unknown assailants at her home in the…

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government plans to charge ahead with…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The U.N. says comments from Afghanistan’s Taliban-controlled central bank about cash shipments for humanitarian…

By TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — When most people think of “carpaccio,” they think of the thinly sliced raw beef…

By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Enough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate had…

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank.…

By UPENDRA MAN SINGH, SHEIKH SAALIQ and ANISH BHATTARAI Associated Press POKHARA, Nepal (AP) — A plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist…

By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of…

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — For the second straight year, Athens streets were closed for a parade leading to a celebration at Sanford Stadium for…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press A Minnesota man who spent nearly 25 years in prison in connection with his wife’s death has been freed after…

By RYAN PEARSON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood’s awards season has found an unlikely underdog in “RRR.” S.S.…

By STEPHEN McGRATH AND VADIM GHIRDA Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian authorities descended on a compound near Bucharest on…

By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan is ready to party, with menswear shows for next spring and winter focused on nighttime…

By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek media say that 1,000 police will be deployed for the funeral service and burial of…

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis have gathered in central Tel Aviv to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for President Joe Biden found more classified documents at his home in…

By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Authorities in North Macedonia have announced that four prison officers…

By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — She was dubbed a “rock princess,” but Lisa Marie Presley staked her own…

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has been in the national spotlight a lot lately, and…

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gas prices dropped in New Jersey and also ticked down across the nation at large, analysts said. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the…

By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — A senior Turkish official says Sweden and Finland are unlikely to be able to join NATO before…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany has inaugurated its second liquefied natural gas terminal. It is part of a drive by Europe’s biggest economy to put…

CAIRO (AP) — Archaeologists unearthed an ancient tomb in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, known for its treasures dating back to the pharaohs,…

By PHILIPP JENNE Associated Press ERKELENZ, Germany (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrated in persistent rain on Saturday to protest the clearance…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Police say three people were killed and two others were critically wounded in a shooting at a Cleveland home, and a 41-year-old…

The Associated Press Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot when a ticket purchased in the state matched Friday’s winning numbers for the…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican leaders across Tennessee have largely maintained that…

By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ask people what you might find buried in the muck at the bottom of New York City’s East…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Australian cardinal who decried the papacy of Pope Francis as a…

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say militants have shot and killed three officers on the outskirts of the Pakistani city of Peshawar. It is the…

By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December,…