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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Thousands of Catholics are making the trek to a historic adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico as…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The family of a Native American woman who went missing from her home on the Navajo Nation pleaded with the…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Democrats and gun control advocates have rallied around a trio of…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel unleashed rare airstrikes on Lebanon and bombarded the Gaza Strip on Friday, an escalation…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A women-run radio station in northeastern Afghanistan has resumed its broadcasts, after officials shut it down for a week for…

JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s become something of a grim, springtime tradition in the Holy Land. Israeli police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at…

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at helping parents opt their children out of…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have called for stronger international support of…

By AMANDA SEITZ and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults are opposed to proposals that would cut into Medicare or…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Some 200 firefighters battled a huge blaze in Mexico City’s sprawling wholesale market Thursday night without any reported…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — An unused lifeboat, a door and other fragments believed to be from a Japanese army helicopter have…

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is imposing sanctions against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and other U.S.-…

By JULIE WATSON and LISA BAUMANN Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal regulatory group has voted to officially close king salmon fishing…

By KEN RITTER and TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A Native American tribe in Arizona reached a deal Thursday with the U.S. government…

By VICTOR R. CAIVANO and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — At the start of the long Easter weekend, the airport in…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Brooks Koepka carved out a new identity that sure looked familiar Thursday in the Masters. This…

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge is expressing skepticism about whether he can order any changes in response to a…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A bill that would ensure a permit isn’t required to carry a concealed handgun in…

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Air National Guard this week traveled nearly 660 miles (1,062 kilometers) to…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three men were given life sentences on Thursday for the 2018 killing of star rapper XXXTentacion, who was shot outside…

By MATT O’BRIEN and JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Details of how tech executive Bob Lee came to be fatally stabbed in…

By RICH PEDRONCELLI and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press ROSEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A man fleeing police in Northern California took two hostages at a…

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A lawsuit over a salad has been tossed. Sweetgreen said Thursday it will change the name of one of its salads in…

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York suburban police officer turned drug dealer has been convicted in the strangulation death of one man and…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio suffered an accidental death from the effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine…

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A lawyer for two Canadian women who just returned from Syria says they were arrested by Canada’s federal police force.…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Pres DENVER (AP) — Police in Colorado are digging out a body encased in concrete that was found in a condo crawl space…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU’s national champion women’s basketball team will accept an invitation from President Joe Biden to visit the…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — After an hourslong search, a Utah ski resort confirmed that nobody was hurt or killed from an avalanche that gushed from the…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three Alaska Native tribes have sued to block what they say would be one of the largest gold mines in the world. They…

By JIM SALTER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Two teenagers in love. A retiree who would “give you the shirt off his back.” A woman…

By SEAN MURPHY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s attorney general says death row inmate Richard Glossip’s first-degree murder conviction…

By BEN FINLEY Associated Press A team of archaeologists and scientists in Virginia say the graves of three men belonged to one of the nation’s…

By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — While the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore has long touted its transparency in publishing the names…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools and colleges across the U.S. would be forbidden from enacting outright bans on…

MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens’ Denis Gurianov has decided not to wear his team’s themed warmup jersey for Pride night on Thursday,…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republicans have filed a flurry of bills aimed at…

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts gambling regulators have denied a request to allow legal betting on this year’s Boston Marathon, citing concerns by…

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing a 12-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia to continue…

MOSCOW (AP) — The ruble has fallen against the U.S. dollar to the value it held just before Russia sent troops into Ukraine more than a year ago.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing a 12-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia to continue competing on her middle school’s…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS released details Thursday on how it plans to use an infusion of $80 billion for…

By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The first comprehensive poll to measure public attitudes on foundations…

By ZEKE MILLER and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday laid the blame on his…

By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed that chemical plants nationwide measure certain hazardous…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that documents from a child pornography investigation into billionaire…

MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say they evacuated 70 people from their homes to ensure their safety as a wildfire burned unchecked in southern…

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former NBA guard Ben Gordon was arrested on weapons and threatening charges after he began behaving erratically in a…

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — State and federal officials say the threat of wildfires is growing in Florida over…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — No longer a theoretical threat, overfishing across the globe has wiped out species…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Thursday subpoenaed one of the former Manhattan prosecutors who had been…

By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut prison guard who was fired in 2021, several years after posting what was…

By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Local authorities in Cameroon say that at least 25 people were abducted during a…

CARNEY, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey reports a magnitude 4.0 earthquake among a series of six tremors struck central Oklahoma. No…

Police in England have arrested a 12-year-old boy on suspicion of murder in the death of a woman who was struck by a car. South Yorkshire police said…

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III for the first time has signaled support for research into the British monarchy’s ties to slavery after a…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Republican-led Arkansas House has rejected an effort to ban affirmative action by…

By ED WHITE Associated Press The former head of a Michigan medical marijuana licensing board has agreed to plead guilty to accepting $110,000 in…

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. congressional leaders have invited the president of South Korea to address a joint meeting this month. House Speaker Kevin…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce an agreement for what the Biden administration…

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and JOHN FLESHER Associated Press As fossil fuel emissions continue warming Earth’s atmosphere, the Biden administration is…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — This month marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely ended three…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In an extraordinary act of political retaliation, Tennessee…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid was higher over the past few months than the government had initially…

By MIKE SILVERMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” proved a sell-out hit at the Metropolitan…

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thai media and officials say more than 5,000 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into…

BERLIN (AP) — Police say 35 migrants were found in the trailer of a truck in southern Austria after the vehicle was damaged and an employee at a…