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WHO sees ‘encouraging signs’ in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the U.N. health agency is hailing “encouraging signs” in…
Cardinals activate rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from injured list
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis activated rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from the 10-day…
Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen formally charged in alleged drunken driving incident
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts receiver Keenan Allen will face two misdemeanor charges in an…
Paralyzed A’s minor leaguer Ryan Lasko leaves hospital more than two months after spinal-cord injury
WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who…
Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows
The Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since…
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first public appearance…
Nebraska and Notre Dame announce home-and-home series with games in 2032-33
Nebraska and Notre Dame have scheduled a home-and-home series with games in 2032 and 2033…
‘Appetizing’ stores are the quieter, less famous sibling of the Jewish deli
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NEW YORK (AP) — In traditional Jewish American food culture, a “deli” was where you…
Belarus frees 25 prisoners in exchange for the US lifting some sanctions, envoy says
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The U.S. special envoy for Belarus said Wednesday that the country’s…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s…
Tensions flare in Syria’s Kurdish northeast as government integration deal moves forward
KOBANI, Syria (AP) — Hundreds of oil tanker trucks were stranded in northeastern Syria’s Kurdish…
Pat Narduzzi, on the cusp of his program-record 144th game at Pitt, is still pointing to the future
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Minutes after Pittsburgh introduced Pat Narduzzi in the waning days of 2014,…
WTA Finals moving to an NBA arena next year as tennis tour seeks ‘Super Bowl for women’s sports’
The WTA Finals, the elite season-ending event in women’s tennis, will be held in Charlotte,…
Trump administration hits South Africa with new sanctions over alleged discrimination against whites
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Trump administration has announced that it will impose…
Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin Grammys
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition…
French judo star Teddy Riner is aiming for one last Olympic gold in Los Angeles
PARIS (AP) — French judo star Teddy Riner wants to end his stellar career with…
Scenes from a colonial resurrection: First-person interpretations of history draw America 250 crowds
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Betsy Ross is a dynamo with a T-shirt cannon. America’s 250th birthday…
In wartime Russia, veterans who fought in Ukraine are running for parliament
They lead party tickets, star in campaign videos and appear in televised debates. They are…
The future of Germany’s leader is uncertain as his party faces 2 difficult regional elections
ROSTOCK, Germany (AP) — Two German regional elections this weekend are expected to bring more…
George W. Bush’s new book of paintings of political prisoners will be out in March
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President George W. Bush has a new book of oil…
The Obamas’ family dog Sunny dies, the former president says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obamas’ pet dog Sunny has died, former President Barack Obama said…
Dortmund teenager Karetsas is back in training after health problems in Champions League
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund says 18-year-old midfielder Konstantinos Karetsas is back in training…
Aleksander Barkov is back and the Florida Panthers have a ton of motivation entering training camp
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — In the mind of Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov, the…
South Sudan president fires head of electoral body months before country’s first election
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Tuesday night announced the…