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https://apnews.com/article/norway-denmark-arctic-council-greenland-trump-4997d1cf1a64ce57d750257366dd315c
Denmark takes over as Arctic Council chair at a time when Trump eyes its territory, Greenland
TROMSOE, Norway (AP) — Denmark on Monday took over the Arctic Council’s rotating chairmanship from Norway at a time when security tensions over the region are fraught and U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to annex Greenland. Denmark named Vivian Motzfeldt, Greenland’s foreign affairs minister, as the new chair of the ...
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2025-05-12 15:14:50+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/poll-democrats-pessimism-sanders-ocasio-cortez-schumer-8dcde90d9666721fb376db90140f8e23
AP-NORC Poll: Democrats' optimism about party's future drops sharply
NEW YORK (AP) — Six months after Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Democrats remain deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, although neither the Democratic Party nor the Republican Party is viewed favorably by a majority of U.S. adults. A new poll conducted earlier this month by The Associated Press-NOR...
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2025-05-14 11:24:52+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/safety-faa-air-traffic-controllers-denver-newark-866130ff772ce21487d9ba3c49dc261a
Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outage
Air traffic controllers in Denver lost communications with planes for 90 seconds earlier this week and had to scramble to use backup frequencies in the latest Federal Aviation Administration equipment failure. The outage at a control center that directs planes flying at high altitude between airports all over the coun...
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2025-05-15 18:24:56+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-fbd6aa9ddb147fa1b789c30dcf44dab3
Putin proposes direct Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul on May 15
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, “without preconditions,” an offer that came in response to Ukraine and its allies urging Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire or face additional sanctions. Putin referenced the unsuccessful 2022 peace...
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2025-05-10 06:55:52+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/zepbound-wegovy-weight-loss-drugs-2df62bb4f1270bdfbeed61b7661f535e
Zepbound beats Wegovy for weight loss in first head-to-head trial of blockbuster drugs
People taking Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the blockbuster medications. Clinical trial participants who took tirzepatide, the drug sold as Zepbound, lost an average of 50 pounds (22.8 kilograms) over 72 w...
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2025-05-11 22:01:47+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/kashmir-india-pakistan-border-conflict-military-strikes-3135ba057eb1d0ed8033c9a55b14573c
Many in Kashmir fear the deadly India-Pakistan escalation heralds another war
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Poet Zareef Ahmed Zareef has watched India and Pakistan fight for decades over his homeland, the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir. He was born in 1947, the same year India and Pakistan became independent nations and British colonial rule ended. The two nuclear-armed neighbors have since foug...
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2025-05-08 12:35:54+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/cassie-sean-diddy-combs-trial-explainer-0515f4c945a4f0d78c73974fcded9a0c
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial: Who is Cassie?
NEW YORK (AP) — Casandra Ventura, the R&B singer and actor known simply as Cassie, began testifying Tuesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs ' sex trafficking trial. She is expected to return to the stand on Wednesday. The music mogul is charged with leveraging his status to coerce women — including Cassie — into abusive sexual ...
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2025-05-13 16:16:10+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/disabled-federal-workers-layoffs-trump-77528e68350b62e52bab3455f0a87591
Disabled workers question federal government inclusion amid Trump cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spencer Goidel, a 33-year-old federal worker in Boca Raton, Florida, with autism, knew what he could be losing when he got laid off from his job as an equal employment opportunity specialist at the IRS. Because of his autism spectrum disorder diagnosis, Goidel had been able to secure his spot as one ...
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2025-05-06 10:33:26+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/mortgage-rates-housing-interest-financing-home-f497c21fa3e4bcc7d0e5e62b6ae852c7
Average rate on a US 30-year mortgage eases to 6.76%, its second straight weekly decline
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased again this week, modest relief for prospective home shoppers during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the housing market. The rate fell to 6.76% from 6.81% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.2...
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2025-05-01 16:05:50+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/cop-city-rico-charges-61-atlanta-be5ef1ed1951a73870656f61fbbc567b
‘Stop Cop City’ activists' lives in limbo as unprecedented Georgia racketeering case unfolds
ATLANTA (AP) — Single mother Priscilla Grim lost her job. Aspiring writer Julia Dupuis frequently stares at the bedroom ceiling, numb. Geography and environmental studies researcher Hannah Kass is worried about her career prospects after she graduates from her Ph.D. program. The three are among 61 defendants accused b...
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2025-05-12 04:23:26+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/democratic-party-chair-georgia-bailey-fd2e65c7b270297ef79552d14a2a6ad4
Newly elected chair of Georgia Democrats says party hasn't been fighting enough
ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Bailey won election to chair Georgia’s Democratic Party on Saturday, pledging he’ll raise the money to help the party win elections in 2025 and 2026. Bailey was the Democratic nominee in 2018 for attorney general and in 2022 for lieutenant governor, losing both times to Republicans. He replaces...
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2025-05-03 21:08:55+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/surfer-review-nicolas-cage-311b8242c24b50ba6189de63cdfdaa10
'The Surfer' review: Nicolas Cage brings beach thriller to a boil
For a long, sun-addled stretch, Lorcan Finnegan’s beach-set “The Surfer” simmers as a deliciously punishing nightmare, driving Nicolas Cage into his most natural state: a boil. “Don’t live here, don’t surf here,” is the slogan at a pristine stretch of beach along Luna Bay on the Australian coast where our unnamed prot...
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2025-05-01 12:53:58+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/iran-uk-summons-detentions-3b0233de8adc4198d218296de70653d0
UK and Iran summon each other's top diplomats in espionage tit-for-tat
LONDON (AP) — Britain summoned Iran’s ambassador on Monday after charges were filed against three Iranian nationals accused of acting as spies. The move came the day after Iran summoned a British diplomat to protest what it described as the “illegal and unjustified” detention of an Iranian in the U.K., Iran’s state-ru...
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2025-05-19 08:36:15+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/crash-airbag-takata-florida-award-cc06c52796f07906541bf154b5fb98a7
Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crash
MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash. Miami-Dade jurors reached a verdict for Jose Hernandez on Thursday, according to court records. He had filed a lawsuit in 2022 against Takata Airbag Tort Compensation Trust Fund, which was ...
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2025-05-05 22:05:19+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/tory-lanez-attacked-prison-megan-thee-stallion-53ada101c5a14dfc5b1c16049f14bbaf
Rapper Tory Lanez attacked at California prison
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he’s serving a 10-year sentence for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, authorities said. Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, was attacked at a housing unit at the California Correction...
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2025-05-12 20:36:15+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/milwaukee-wisconsin-apartment-building-fire-sprinklers-a454da817891b117dcb1eb66151958bc
5th person dies from blaze that forced residents to jump from Milwaukee apartment building windows
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A fifth person has died following an intense fire that engulfed a four-story apartment building in Milwaukee on Mother’s Day. Details about the victim were not immediately released Monday by the Milwaukee Fire Department. Further details about the blaze also were not released. The fire was reported a...
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2025-05-12 14:37:54+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/yellowstone-national-park-van-crash-tourists-055e6f152cab1e907328457840dac035
International tourists killed in vehicle crash were among millions drawn to the Yellowstone area
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The deaths of at least six Italian and Chinese tourists in a fiery van crash in Idaho near Yellowstone National Park are a reminder that the roads leading into the popular international destination can be as dangerous as the region’s grizzly bears and boiling hot pools. The van collided with a pi...
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2025-05-03 12:43:43+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/russia-china-putin-xi-visit-2f88f313e7e2fcaa6ccf0c56df5389c1
Russia says Putin will travel to China in August
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin announced on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China at the end of August and beginning of September, reciprocating Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia this week to attend festivities marking Victory Day in World War II. Putin’s foreign policy advisor Yuri U...
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2025-05-06 14:32:35+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/jobs-benefits-employment-tariffs-trump-layoffs-fe19d71af0d4b1a0d9b056f725b11428
US applications for jobless benefits hold firm as layoffs remain low despite tariff uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over how President Donald Trump’s tariffs will impact the economy. The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid was unchanged at 229,000 for the week ending May 10, the Labor Department sai...
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2025-05-15 12:42:42+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/tim-walz-minnesota-budget-partisan-divisions-3b149c0acd87735222f8b4d6fde24b3d
Walz contrasts Minnesota's bipartisan budget breakthrough with Washington's deep divisions
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz and leaders of the Minnesota Legislature announced a hard-fought budget deal Thursday, contrasting the bipartisan cooperation that produced the agreement with the deep divisions that have tied Washington in knots. The Democratic governor and former vice presidential candidate noted...
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2025-05-15 21:00:39+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/measles-texas-mexico-canada-ontario-0956a30c043b030ae79bc9f67c6ce89c
Measles outbreaks spread to Canada, Mexico, and the US
Dr. Hector Ocaranza knew El Paso would see measles the moment it began spreading in West Texas and eastern New Mexico. Highways connect his border city with the epicenter of Texas’ massive outbreak, which is up to 663 cases. They’re the same roads used by thousands of families and commercial truckers who cross into Me...
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2025-05-01 12:00:39+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/florida-state-parks-development-desantis-efa876a2540dd4291899aa53f5d56991
State parks in Florida appear off-limits to development as lawmakers react to outcry
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State parks would be protected from pickleball courts, golf courses and hotel development under a bill passed unanimously by the Florida House on Thursday in response to last summer’s statewide outcry over plans for these kinds of projects. The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis for final app...
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2025-05-01 19:47:17+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-legislature-crossover-deadline-8e05574a7c476db9c2e36232139f04bd
North Carolina lawmakers focus on guns, immigration and parental rights ahead of a key deadline
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gun access, parental rights and the response to illegal immigration were front and center this week in North Carolina as Republican lawmakers worked to keep their high-priority bills alive, while many other pieces of legislation are likely dead for two years. Unlike other years with chaotic late-n...
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2025-05-08 21:09:40+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/berkshire-hathaway-warren-buffett-shareholders-annual-meeting-c48c85fc5e1aa24f5dd64b271e57ab2e
Warren Buffett's profits fall on wildfire losses as thousands line up to listen to him Saturday
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company reported just over one-third of last year’s profit Saturday a few hours before Buffett announced plans to retire as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO at the end of the year. Berkshire Vice Chairman Greg Abel will take over as CEO as Buffett has long planned. Abel has already been ove...
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2025-05-03 12:35:53+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/santa-ana-high-school-stabbing-southern-california-1b9371c0239faf03e13de8e61c564d0f
1 student killed and 2 wounded in stabbing outside Southern California high school
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — One student was killed and two others were wounded in a stabbing in front of a Southern California high school Wednesday, authorities said. The three male Santa Ana High students were taken to a hospital, where one of them died and the other two were in stable condition, according to city poli...
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2025-05-08 01:11:00+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/thailand-bangkok-building-collapse-end-search-f697b0d506f6a531f2ff5d83f9362438
Bangkok officials end search operation at the skyscraper that collapsed following an earthquake
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities on Tuesday officially ended the search operation at the building under construction in the capital, Bangkok, that collapsed following an earthquake that killed dozens over a month ago. The 7.7 magnitude quake on March 28 centered in Myanmar, more than 800 miles (1,200 kilometers) away, ...
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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
May 8, 2025 From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews
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2025-05-09 02:27:49+00:00
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 5/9/2025
U.S. stocks closed mixed at the end of an unusually quiet week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% Friday and wound up with a loss of 0.5% for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite was little changed. The relatively calm movements offered a respite after stocks whipsawed for weeks on fe...
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2025-05-09 20:23:37+00:00
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Tulsi Gabbard fires 2 top officials at US National Intelligence Council
WASHINGTON (AP) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard fired two veteran intelligence officials because they oppose President Donald Trump, her office said, coming a week after the release of a declassified memo written by their agency that contradicted statements the Trump administration has used to justify...
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2025-05-14 20:52:45+00:00
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Mistrial declared for Michigan police officer who killed Congolese immigrant
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after a Michigan jury couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the second-degree murder trial of a police officer who shot Patrick Lyoya, a Black man, in the back of the head following a traffic stop in 2022. The result came at the start of the fourth day of...
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2025-05-08 14:00:34+00:00
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Trump says he will call Putin on Monday to discuss the war in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, followed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and leaders of various NATO countries, about ending the war in Ukraine. Trump said the call with Putin will be about stopping the “bloodbath” i...
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2025-05-17 06:50:56+00:00
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Palm tree falls on a person at Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France (AP) — A palm tree fell on a man at the Cannes Film Festival who was walking along the Croisette on Saturday in the seaside French town. Authorities sped through festivalgoers to tend to the person who laid injured and bleeding on the sidewalk. No information was immediately available on their condition...
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2025-05-17 11:33:06+00:00
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Stampede at temple in Goa kills at least 6
NEW DELHI (AP) — At least six people are dead and dozens injured after a stampede at a religious gathering in the western Indian state of Goa early Saturday, the Press Trust of India news agency reported. The stampede broke out as thousands of devotees thronged narrow lanes leading to a temple in Shirgao village, some...
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2025-05-03 06:11:23+00:00
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Estonia warns Russia may use military force to defend its shadow tanker fleet
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Estonia warned on Thursday that Russia appears willing to defend with military force its shadow fleet of aging tankers dodging international sanctions to keep oil revenue and equipment flowing, even through the territorial waters of European countries. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna sa...
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2025-05-15 10:47:14+00:00
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V-E Day marks messy end of a conflict that engulfed Europe for 6 long years. Here's what to know
LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany surrendered to Allied forces. The surrender didn’t end World War II because the war against Japan continued in the Far East. Ho...
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2025-05-06 05:35:24+00:00
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Corey O’Connor defeats Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Challenger Corey O’Connor ousted Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey in Tuesday’s Democratic primary election, beating an incumbent in a race that hinged on how Gainey was handling city finances, affordable housing and public safety. O’Connor is all but assured of winning November’s general election agai...
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2025-05-20 04:06:53+00:00
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Justice Department struggles to represent Trump’s positions in court
WASHINGTON (AP) — To understand the Justice Department’s struggles in representing President Donald Trump’s positions in court, look no further than a quick succession of losses last week that dealt a setback to the administration’s agenda. In orders spanning different courthouses, judges blocked a White House plan to...
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2025-05-01 11:57:44+00:00
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Microsoft lays off about 3% of its workforce in what one executive calls a 'day with a lot of tears'
Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more than two years as the company spends heavily on artificial intelligence. Hard hit was the tech giant’s home state of Washington, where Microsoft informed state officials it was cutting 1,985 worke...
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2025-05-13 15:50:15+00:00
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Starbucks strike: More than 2,000 baristas protest new dress code
A strike by Starbucks baristas protesting the company’s new dress code grew Thursday. More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas at 120 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest the new dress code, according to Starbucks Workers United, a union representing the coffee giant’s U.S. workers. Starbucks put new lim...
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2025-05-14 18:22:36+00:00
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Conclave watching over red wine spritz in a cardinal's hometown
SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Conclave watching turned out to be a perfect aperitivo activity. Caffè Centrale, on the main drag of the Veneto hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, a papal favorite, filled up with locals and journalists on Thursday. Three friends clinked their glasses in an Italian salute when the white smoke ...
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2025-05-08 05:06:35+00:00
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New York set to lower hiring age of prison guards to 18 amid correction officer shortage
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is set to lower the minimum hiring age for prison guards from 21 to 18, seeking to boost the ranks of corrections officers during a shortage that was exacerbated by the firing of more than 2,000 guards after a weekslong strike crippled the state’s prison system. State lawmakers approved th...
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2025-05-08 20:19:43+00:00
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Treasury secretary calls on Congress to raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Friday. He is calling on Congress to either raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July. “A failure to suspend or increase the debt limit would wreak h...
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2025-05-09 22:33:45+00:00
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FAA to fix problems at Newark, overhaul of US air traffic control system
A deadly midair collision in January between a military helicopter and a commercial airliner, several additional crashes and technical problems that resulted in mass cancellations at New Jersey’s biggest airport have prompted officials to pledge a fix for the nation’s outdated air traffic control system and vow to hire...
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2025-05-07 16:02:23+00:00
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Newark airport experiencing flight delays and cancellations
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Flight delays and cancellations persisted at Newark Liberty International Airport Monday, and the Federal Aviation Administration says some air traffic controllers were taking time off to destress from recent equipment and telecommunications outages. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for ...
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2025-05-05 18:39:35+00:00
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LaMonica McIver: Congresswoman charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is being charged with assault after a skirmish with federal officers outside an immigration detention center, said New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, who also announced Monday that she was dropping a trespassing case against the Newark mayor whose arrest led to the di...
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2025-05-20 00:30:27+00:00
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Saudi Arabia’s low-cost carrier Flynas sells out all shares from initial public offering
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia ’s low-cost carrier Flynas sold within minutes of opening all of the $1.1 billion in shares from its initial public offering on the Riyadh stock exchange on Monday. The carrier, backed by billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal, is offering 51.2 million shares at around $20 to ov...
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2025-05-12 10:00:23+00:00
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Trump asks Supreme Court to end humanitarian parole for 500,000 people
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to end humanitarian parole for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from four countries, setting them up for potential deportation. The emergency appeal asks the justices to halt a lower-court order keeping in plac...
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2025-05-08 17:24:25+00:00
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Estonia's Tommy Cash says Italians aren’t in a froth over his Eurovision song ‘Espresso Macchiato’
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — One song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is “Espresso Macchiato,” a dance-pop ditty by Estonian rapper and visual artist Tommy Cash. Estonia’s entry in the pan-continental pop competition, which holds its grand final on Saturday in Basel, Switzerland, is a playful dan...
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2025-05-16 14:48:18+00:00
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Americans see more overreach from president than judges: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump faces significant pushback from federal judges, a new poll shows U.S. adults are more likely to believe the president is the one overstepping his power rather than the courts -- although Republicans largely think the opposite. According to a poll from The Associated Press-NO...
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2025-05-02 11:04:58+00:00
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Why Trump designated Thursday for US to celebrate World War II victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II as countries in Europe already do. Cities from London to Moscow are holding parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world observes Thursday’s 80th anniver...
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2025-05-07 16:54:19+00:00
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Greece's top diplomat calls war in Gaza a 'nightmare'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world is facing the most turbulent times since World War II, Greece’s top diplomat says, pointing to a crossroads in democracy and saying Europe is facing a “political identity crisis.” In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis weighed in on ...
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2025-05-20 04:15:41+00:00
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Arizona prosecutors ordered to send fake elector case back to grand jury
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona prosecutors pressing the case against Republicans who are accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results in President Donald Trump’s favor were dealt a setback when a judge ordered the case be sent back to a grand jury. Arizona’s fake elector case remains alive after Friday’s ruling by ...
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Utah and Idaho capitals adopt new pride flags to sidestep bans
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ Republican-controlled Legislatures, which have banned traditional rainbow pride flags at schools and government buildings. Utah’s capital of...
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2025-05-07 19:36:38+00:00
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27 people arrested in a protest in Gambia over the sale of a former dictator's assets
BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Protests in Gambia over the sale of a former dictator’s assets led to the arrests of at least 27 demonstrators and two journalists, who were later released, police said Monday. The protests in the West African country’s capital of Banjul began after an investigative report by local media that acc...
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2025-05-09 22:26:52+00:00
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GOP, Democrats press RFK Jr. about budget cuts as health secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and Republicans alike raised concerns on Wednesday about deep staffing cuts, funding freezes and far-reaching policy changes overseen by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A bipartisan group of lawmakers questioned Kennedy’s approach to the job, some saying that ...
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An Israeli woman on her way to give birth is killed in a West Bank attack
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tzeela Gez was on her way to the hospital to bring new life into this world when hers was suddenly cut short. As her husband drove their car through the winding roads of the occupied West Bank late Wednesday, a Palestinian attacker shot at them. Within hours, Gez, nine months pregnant, was dead...
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2025-05-15 10:00:41+00:00
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Key moments from first week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Testimony in the sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs began this week, opening a window into what prosecutors say was the sordid world of group sex, drugs and violence beneath the glittering, jet set persona cultivated by the Bad Boy Records founder. Much of the testimony was hard ...
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Wisconsin father charged in school shooting is latest parent accused in gun violence
A Wisconsin man charged with crimes for a school shooting committed by his daughter is the latest U.S. parent taken to court for violence caused by a child. Prosecutors have extended responsibility beyond shooters if they believe there is evidence that a parent contributed to the violence. Jeffrey Rupnow is charged w...
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2025-05-09 16:47:58+00:00
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South African party launches legal challenge against new diversity and equity labor law
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s second biggest political party launched a legal challenge Tuesday against a new labor law aimed at boosting the hiring of Black people and other groups in some industries, arguing it is unconstitutional, discriminatory and could dampen foreign investment. The challenge by the Democra...
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2025-05-06 14:18:30+00:00
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Zelenskyy says he will be waiting for Putin in Ankara for talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will be waiting for his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in the Turkish capital this week to conduct face-to-face talks about the more than 3-year war, amid heavy pressure from the U.S. and European leaders to reach a settlement. Put...
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2025-05-13 09:25:49+00:00
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Senate confirms Troy Meink as the new Air Force secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Troy Meink as the secretary of the Air Force, putting a former KC-135 tanker aircraft navigator and space expert in charge of the service. The vote was 74-25. Meink has almost four decades of experience in the military and in government, including managing some...
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2025-05-14 00:07:44+00:00
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Vatican workers install Sistine Chapel stove where ballots are burned during conclave to elect pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Vatican workers installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the conclave to elect a new pope and began taking measures to block any electronic interference with their deliberations, as jockeying continued Saturday outside over who among the cardinals was in t...
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2025-05-03 06:16:12+00:00
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How long was the longest conclave? Facts about the secret voting to elect a pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — “Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries and created a whole genre of historical trivia. Here are some facts about conclaves past, derived from historical ...
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'Rust' review: A serviceable Western, haunted by tragedy
Surely, bringing an audience to tears with a poignant ending is something every filmmaker dreams of. And yet the moment that inspires a genuine, unambiguous tear in “Rust” is born of a true nightmare. “...for Halyna,” the screen reads as the film comes to a close. Halyna Hutchins’ name also appears in Ukrainian. And ...
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2025-05-01 16:09:26+00:00
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Transgender troops being moved out of the military under new Pentagon order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon will immediately begin moving as many as 1,000 openly identifying transgender service members out of the military and give others 30 days to self-identify under a new directive issued Thursday. Buoyed by Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to enforce a ban ...
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2025-05-08 21:58:07+00:00
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A London court sentences an Egyptian man to 25 years for smuggling people from Africa to Italy
LONDON (AP) — A London court on Tuesday sentenced an Egyptian man to 25 years in prison for smuggling people from North Africa to Italy. Ahmed Ebid, who arrived in the U.K. in October 2022 after crossing the English Channel in a small boat, pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court to conspiracy to assist unlawful immig...
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2025-05-20 12:41:41+00:00
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Late abortions are rare. The US just lost a clinic that offered the procedure for over 50 years
To fellow travelers, Hannah Brehm likely looked like she was taking a belated babymoon well into her third trimester. But she and her husband had received a crushing diagnosis: Their baby’s brain was not developing properly, upending their wanted pregnancy. Medical experts warned moving forward would likely mean her s...
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2025-05-11 13:00:42+00:00
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Jon Batiste announces Big Money Tour with promise of fresh sounds, improvisation and connection
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Batiste is hitting the road again. The Grammy and Oscar winner is launching his second headlining tour, promising fresh sounds for his forthcoming album and material from his latest project, “Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1).” Batiste announced Thursday that his Big Money Tour: Jon...
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2025-05-15 16:00:34+00:00
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Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ahead must be certified
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday, a decision that if upheld would result in an electoral victory for Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs. U.S. District Judge Richard Myers agr...
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2025-05-06 00:24:43+00:00
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South Carolina Supreme Court decides heartbeat definition allows six-week abortion ban
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday the state can keep banning abortions around six weeks after conception by agreeing with the earliest interpretation offered of when a heartbeat starts. The justices unanimously ruled that while the medical language in the 2023 law was vague, suppor...
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2025-05-14 16:06:13+00:00
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Tokyo customs make what is believed to be Japan's largest bust of ketamine
TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo police and customs have made what is believed to be their biggest bust of the anesthetic drug ketamine, brought through Haneda airport in two suitcases. On Friday Tokyo customs officials said they filed a criminal complaint against a French woman on suspicion of attempting to smuggle into Japan abou...
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2025-05-16 11:25:05+00:00
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ICE head recognizes Congress' role in visiting detention facilities
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agency on Wednesday recognized the right of members of Congress to visit detention facilities, even unannounced, while the department’s secretary said members of Congress should have requested a tour of an immigration detention ...
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2025-05-14 20:41:52+00:00
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PKK militant group says it reached 'historic' decisions, without confirming disbandment
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A militant Kurdish group announced on Friday that it had made “historic” decisions during its long-awaited congress earlier this week. The group, however, stopped short of saying whether it had resolved to disband and disarm as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey aimed at ending the four-de...
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2025-05-09 10:51:29+00:00
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Pentagon directs military to pull library books that address DEI issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has ordered all military leaders and commands to pull and review all of their library books that address diversity, anti-racism or gender issues by May 21, according to a memo issued to the force on Friday. It is the broadest and most detailed directive so far on Defense Secretary Pete H...
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2025-05-09 18:21:41+00:00
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The Taliban and Burkina Faso ambassadors pledge new trade and mining cooperation
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Taliban’s acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian capital Tehran as part of a broader outreach effort by the West African country to win new trade partners, according to Taliban-controlled media. During the meeting between acting Ambassador Maulvi Fa...
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2025-05-13 17:35:39+00:00
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US infant mortality dropped in 2024. Experts partly credit RSV shots
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s infant mortality rate dropped last year after two years of hovering at a late-pandemic plateau. Some experts think one reason for the drop could be a vaccination campaign against RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, which is a common cause of cold-like symptoms that can be dangerous for in...
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2025-05-08 18:55:49+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/china-latin-america-visa-free-travel-1b3baa45cbe2b866b8d42900d29949b7
China allows visa-free entry for 5 Latin American nations to boost ties
BEIJING (AP) — China will allow visa-free entry for nationals of five Latin American countries for one year to boost closer connections with the region. Starting June 1, citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay will be allowed to enter China for up to 30 days without a visa, China’s Foreign Ministry anno...
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Musk vows to put hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas on US roads by the end of next year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Elon Musk said that he expects hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas will be on the road requiring no human intervention by the end of next year and that he is committed to staying as CEO of the company for at least another five years. The billionaire also said in a pair of in...
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2025-05-20 14:01:09+00:00
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A leader of the largest crime organization in Brazil arrested in Bolivia, authorities say
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian and Bolivian police arrested one of the leaders of Brazil’s biggest criminal organization s in eastern Bolivia after nearly five years on the run, authorities said Saturday. Marcos Roberto de Almeida had been an international fugitive since 2020 after being sentenced to 12 years in prison in...
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2025-05-17 21:09:10+00:00
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AP PHOTOS: Pope Leo XVI addresses crowds in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a polarized Catholic Church. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
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2025-05-11 14:00:41+00:00
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Nigeria's historic first: Cannes standout 'My Father's Shadow'
CANNES, France (AP) — Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. Many years later, they began thinking about an idea for movie: What if they had gotten to spend a day with him? In “My Father’s Shadow,” which is playing in the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard section, the...
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2025-05-19 17:18:26+00:00
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Wes Anderson talks 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Gene Hackman and his Cannes bus
CANNES, France (AP) — Wes Anderson isn’t driving the bus. Laurent is. That’s the name of the driver who’s bringing Anderson, and his bus, to the Cannes Film Festival. As they drive from his home in Paris to the South of France, Anderson explains by phone: “I don’t drive the bus. You have to have, like, four years of t...
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2025-05-17 20:27:41+00:00
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An alleged smuggler to Colombia's cartels had a secret ally: the DEA
MIAMI (AP) — In the sordid annals of Colombia’s underworld, Diego Marín stood out as the ultimate survivor. Time and again, the reputed henchman for the Cali cartel evaded capture — or worse fates — as he built a money-laundering network stretching across four continents. He did so, authorities have alleged, with ruth...
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2025-05-17 04:03:32+00:00
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Trump and Pope Leo are Earth's most powerful Americans in differing ways
The motto of one newly elected American world leader: " Fight! " The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: “ Peace.” The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or in their world views. They lead in diffe...
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2025-05-13 04:10:08+00:00
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https://apnews.com/article/harvey-weinstein-metoo-sexual-assault-retrial-07d98067210f0ef8d5f304c187c0dd74
Ex-model testifying that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her questioned about private journal
NEW YORK (AP) — A former fashion model testifying in Harvey Weinstein ’s retrial on sexual assault charges was confronted on the stand Tuesday with a private journal in which she wrote about people who sexually abused her, but notably left out the disgraced former Hollywood mogul. Michael Cibella, a lawyer for Weinste...
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2025-05-13 19:01:57+00:00
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Rights groups file a lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 8-year-old immigrant who died in custody
Civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody in 2023 despite her mother’s repeated pleas for medical care. The girl died nine days after the family had surrendered to border agents after crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico. Anadith Danay Reyes...
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2025-05-02 19:23:34+00:00
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USAID, targeted by Trump, inspired 3 generations of service in one family
WASHINGTON (AP) — He was special, Albert Votaw’s daughter remembers all these decades later. Cathy Votaw is 70 now, more than a dozen years older than her father lived to be. She describes a man with a larger-than-life personality and a love of fun — as if you couldn’t tell that from the photos, which show an outrageo...
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2025-05-12 04:00:49+00:00
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An ex-police officer implicated in leak of a Nashville school shooter's journals has been arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Nashville police lieutenant was arrested Tuesday on charges of theft, burglary and official misconduct after he was accused of taking case files, including records from a school shooting where three 9-year-olds and three adult staff were killed. In announcing the arrest of Garet Davids...
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2025-05-06 19:26:10+00:00
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Japanese tech company Panasonic cuts 4% of its global workforce as profits falter
TOKYO (AP) — Panasonic will slash its global workforce by 10,000 people, half in Japan and half overseas, to become a more efficient, “lean” company, the Japanese manufacturer said Friday. The job cuts, amounting to about 4% of its 230,000 workers, will include early retirement offers in Japan and closures and consoli...
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2025-05-09 10:57:00+00:00
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Family of Boeing whistleblower settles lawsuit with aircraft maker over his death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The family of a former Boeing quality control manager who killed himself after lawyers questioned him about his whistleblowing on alleged jumbo jet defects has settled a lawsuit against the aircraft maker. Details of the settlement over John Barnett’s death were not disclosed in a court filing ...
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What to know about California's fight over harsher penalties for soliciting sex from older teens
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A debate over whether to create harsher penalties for soliciting and buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds exploded in the California Legislature this week. Republicans and some moderate Democrats were pushing for a new tool to help law enforcement go after those who solicit older minors for s...
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2025-05-02 00:48:33+00:00
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2 scientific societies will do US climate report as Trump dismisses authors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two major scientific societies on Friday said they will try to fill the void from the Trump administration’s dismissal of scientists writing a cornerstone federal report on what climate change is doing to the United States. The American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union said t...
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2025-05-02 18:11:16+00:00
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The Eurovision Song Contest is back. Here's how and who to watch
LONDON (AP) — The Eurovision party is officially underway: a week of power pop, outrageous outfits — and, inevitably, protests — that culminates in the final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night. Competitors representing 37 countries are in the Swiss city of Basel for disco diplomacy and one of the wo...
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2025-05-12 12:16:27+00:00
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AP PHOTOS: A new pope is chosen
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first ever U.S. pope . Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
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2025-05-08 17:33:16+00:00
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Global aviation council finds Russia responsible for downing MH17 over Ukraine in 2014
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization on Tuesday found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives more than a decade ago, in a ruling that raises the prospect of victims’ families being paid compensation. R...
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2025-05-13 07:51:55+00:00
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31: May 25: Actor Ann Robinson (“War of the Worlds”) is 96. Actor Ian McKellen (“Lord of the Rings”) is 86. Country singer Jessi Colter is 82. Actor-singer Leslie Uggams is 82. Director-Muppetteer Frank Oz is 81. Actor Karen Valentine is 78. Actor Jacki Weaver (“Silver Lining...
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2025-05-19 19:32:56+00:00
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Discrimination protections for transgender people fade as Trump remakes housing agency
The Trump administration is swiftly remaking housing policy as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development retreats from long-established fair-housing protections for transgender people. In recent months, HUD has been targeting the Obama-era Equal Access Rule that expanded protections to include sexual orient...
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Those devoted to bullfighting in Mexico feel recent bans harm a sacred tradition
AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico (AP) — Mexican matador Diego Silveti performs a ritual ahead of each bullfight. In each hotel room where he dresses in the garment that may bring him glory or death, he sets up an altar where he leaves his wedding band and prays before heading to the arena. “By leaving my ring behind, I’m telli...
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2025-05-07 05:04:06+00:00
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Gabon swears in former military chief as president, signalling return to constitutional order
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema was sworn in as the fourth president of the Republic of Gabon on Saturday, signalling a return to constitutional order in the country after nearly two years of political transition following the 2023 military coup in this Central African country known for its oil wealth...
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2025-05-03 16:14:10+00:00
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Buffett plans to attend, but not take questions, at next year's Berkshire shareholder meeting
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett plans to attend, but not take questions, at next year’s Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting — a big change following his recent surprise retirement announcement. Buffett’s handpicked successor, Greg Abel, told the Omaha World-Herald that Berkshire plans a shareholder me...
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2025-05-18 18:22:21+00:00
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