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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — State media in Myanmar say at least 54 people were killed and more than 185,000 buildings damaged by…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wrongful death lawsuit accuses several establishments of overserving the alleged drunken driver who police say slammed into…

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s Constitutional Court has rejected multiple challenges that sought to invalidate President Guillermo Lasso…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee signed a bill into law Thursday that would let state funds be used to pay for health…

By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California legislative committees in the Assembly and Senate blocked…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Tom Kim has no regrets about the muddy lengths he went to in a bid to retrieve his ball out…

By BRADY McCOMBS and SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s…

By DAVID HAMILTON Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawyer for Twitter owner Elon Musk accused Microsoft of misusing the service’s data and…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and JOSH BOAK Associated Press HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are generally united…

By ANDREW DALTON and MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Attorneys for the weapons supervisor on the New Mexico film set where Alec…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The executive committee of Minnesota’s Democratic Farmer Labor Party gave initial approval to bylaws that will permanently…

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say seven people are dead and others have been hurt in a crash involving two semi trucks and a passenger…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma is agreeing to not enforce its ban on gender-affirming medical care for young transgender people for now. The state…

By TERRY TANG and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The trial over Kari Lake’s challenge to her defeat in the Arizona…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie has made his first in-person public appearance since being stabbed repeatedly…

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine…

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Police say Thursday that two suspects have been arrested in the death of a 6-year-old boy nearly two weeks…

By MORGAN LEE, SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and ANITA SNOW Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Videos released Thursday of this week’s deadly rampage…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office said Thursday that she is suffering from…

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has reached a modest trade agreement with Taiwan. The pact signals…

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press A legislative committee has finally advanced a bill to comply with a voter ID requirement approved by Nebraska…

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United Nations office in Nigeria says at least $396 million is urgently needed to…

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The suspect in the fatal stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee on the streets of San Francisco…

By LESLIE AMBRIZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pierce Brosnan has attempted to write about himself many times, but it’s through painting…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy investigation prompted by a spate of suicides is recommending widespread improvements…

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A first-of-its-kind RSV vaccine for pregnant women guards their newborns against the scary…

By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court says the government cannot simply decree tourist trains or other public work projects matters of…

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Trial is being delayed for a woman who has been at state psychiatric facilities for more than seven…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that it was scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and…

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Google, Twitter, Facebook and other tech companies fueled by social media have dodged a legal threat that…

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Investigators looking into the collapse of a Pittsburgh bridge want transportation officials nationwide to examine more…

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A selection of bones belonging to a juvenile mastodon who roamed the woods of…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate change ‘s hotter temperatures and society’s diversion of water have been…

By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Country music star Garth Brooks says his new Las Vegas residency has been extended with 18…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government has approved a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission line…

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Canada’s second largest airline WestJet has started to cancel flights as talks with the pilots’ union are at what the…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A top U.N. official says he hopes for a breakthrough soon after months of efforts to ensure that…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina fire chief says two construction workers are unaccounted for after a massive, fast-moving fire broke out at…

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google, Twitter and Facebook in lawsuits seeking to…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All the hand-wringing over a potential government default if Congress doesn’t increase…

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities in Georgia say they have identified the remains of a woman who was killed 46 years ago. They also confirmed Yvonne…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A suburban Indianapolis Army veteran has been convicted in the road rage shooting death of a Muslim man, after witnesses said…

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire teenager has been ordered to write a 3,000-word essay discussing “the impact of racism and racist speech…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran correspondent Christiane Amanpour became the first CNN journalist to publicly criticize her…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — More than 33 million people in the United States are driving vehicles that contain a potentially…

BERLIN (AP) — Austrian-born actor Helmut Berger, a European movie star in the 1960s and 1970s who rose to prominence with roles in films by Italian…

By JOSEPH WILSON and HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press Rafael Nadal announced Thursday that he is pulling out of the French Open because of a…

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Nine years after the body of 5-year-old Jeremiah Oliver was found in a suitcase beside a Massachusetts highway, the former…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The husband of two-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk was killed Thursday in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps, the Polish…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week following a previous spike that many analysts took as a sign…

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Native villages have long been caught on the wrong side of the digital divide…

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, showing the…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The stubbornness of high inflation is dividing the Federal Reserve over how to manage…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Stephanie Beatriz, who starred as Detective Rosa Diaz on the TV show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and voiced Madrigal on the…

By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A bill that would have required school officials to disclose to inquiring parents that their…

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By LUCA BRUNO Associated Press FAENZA, Italy (AP) — Rescue crews are working to reach towns and villages in northern Italy that were cut off from…