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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he’s growing increasingly concerned about…

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says it will not participate in this week’s U.S.-led Summit for Democracy, a move seen…

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new indictment charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with directing $40 million in bribes to…

By DEREK GATOPOULOS, COSTAS KANTOURIS and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says…

By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet For millennials with chronic medical conditions — or those raising kids with chronic conditions — health care can…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB The Show has broken a video game barrier: For the first time, the franchise…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. say they have slapped sanctions on four Syrians and two Lebanese involved in…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer confidence inched up in March after two straight monthly declines, even as persistent…

PARIS (AP) — The French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office says authorities have raided the Paris offices of five banks on suspicion of tax…

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) — In a story published March 28, 2023, about a leak of water containing radioactive material at the Monticello Nuclear…

NEW YORK (AP) — HBO’s “Succession” opened its fourth and final season with a record first-night audience of 2.3 million viewers, the…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen affirmed America’s commitment to enhancing corporate…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. gambling industry is adopting a new responsible marketing code that will ban…

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is defending its record on helping relieve migrant suffering in Libya after…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A leading international rights group has decried what it said were double standards by Western…

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s MI5 intelligence service has raised the terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland’ to “severe.” It comes amid an…

PARIS (AP) — France’s top court has ruled against extraditing 10 former far-left Italian militants who were convicted of attacks carried out in…

By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The recent banking turmoil has been a jolt for small businesses of all stripes, spurring many to…

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military governmenttook another major step in its ongoing attempts to cripple its…

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese police shot a man suspected of stabbing two women to death at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, authorities…

Honda is recalling more than 330,000 vehicles because heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, which could lead to the…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out at an abandoned refrigerated warehouse in the northern…

BERLIN (AP) — The International Renewable Energy Agency says deployment of new wind and solar power plants needs to be drastically ramped up by the…

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. highway safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into problems with Teslas, this time tied to complaints that…

By MARÍA VERZA and MORGAN LEE Associated Press CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — After migrants in northern Mexico placed mattresses against the bars…

By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — In response to rising youth violence, Baltimore leaders are ramping up efforts to de-escalate…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the United States have reached an agreement on trade in critical minerals for electric…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Miller took 20 shots in the regional final for Miami and made them all,…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry returned to a London court Tuesday for a second day of hearings to see if the phone…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations says an Afghan rights activist who has campaigned for girls’ education…

By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani watch is on. Not Ohtani’s home runs or strikeouts or any of his magnificent numbers…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Police officers in Belgium have arrested eight people during counterterrorism raids across the…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A proposed French law for the 2024 Paris Olympics that critics contend will open the door for…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put his contentious judicial overhaul plan on hold this week,…

By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROCCA DI PAPA, Italy (AP) — The findings of an initial expert report were astonishing: One of the 20th…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday as anxiety about the global financial system began to fade…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — “Attention. Air raid alert,” the voice says with a Jedi knight’s gravitas. “Proceed…

By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — One hand-crocheted blanket came with a note saying “Welcome to the USA” and advising…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study says warming will fuel more supercells in the United States and that those storms will move eastward…

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Queen’terica Jones found her mother’s lifeless body…

By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A new Georgia commission to discipline and remove wayward prosecutors would be the latest move by…

By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The shooter who killed three students and three staff members at a Christian school in…

By SAM METZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Skiers have likely noticed signs at mountain resorts across the country…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SEATTLE (AP) — An undefeated South Carolina team led by star Aliyah Boston and guided by vaunted Dawn Staley,…

MOSCOW (AP) — Moscow test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, with two boats launching a…

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia could lose its chance to host a global youth soccer tournament, and its…

By SIBI ARASU and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Gautam Adani and his companies lost tens of billions of dollars and…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his nuclear scientists to increase…

By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press A pediatric surgeon who left The Covenant School in Nashville moments before a shooter opened fire, killing six…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Central American nation of El Salvador has finished a full year under anti-gang emergency measures that were…

By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A prominent civil rights attorney was arrested in a Dallas suburb during a demonstration in memory…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Senate on Monday voted 22-12 to pass a bill criminalizing gender-affirming healthcare for minors, one month after the…

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government reported Monday that abstention in National Assembly elections was 24.1%, a figure some analysts said…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed legislation to provide free school…

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s top prosecutor and defense attorneys are both seeking another delay in the…

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A vow by Arizona’s governor not to proceed with any executions amid lingering questions…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jury selection has begun in the trial of a U.S. Army sergeant charged with murder in the 2020 fatal shooting of an armed…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at…

PLEASANT VIEW, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities have revised the number of youths killed in a Tennessee highway crash over the weekend, saying that four…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has defended the insertion of what teachers have long considered grammatical errors into grade-school…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has signed a Medicaid expansion law that was a…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own…

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge says Santa Fe’s district attorney shouldn’t serve as co-counsel in the…

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon for…

By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school stopped a first-grade…

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. (AP) — The family of a toddler fatally shot by a police officer during a standoff between her father and law enforcement has…