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What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo
The virus causing an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is…
When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life. Now a painting of her could fetch $47 million
LONDON (AP) — Sue Tilley was working in an unemployment office when she met the…
China’s Shenzhou 21 astronauts returns to Earth after nearly 7 months in space
BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after spending nearly seven…
Shrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shrey Parikh felt his body shake from nerves and doubts every time…
Philippine court orders senator’s arrest for large-scale corruption; he surrenders and posts bail
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine anti-graft court ordered the arrest of a prominent senator…
Rayo Vallecano coach Iñigo Pérez is leaving after taking the modest Spanish club to its first final
MADRID (AP) — Rayo Vallecano coach Iñigo Pérez is stepping down, two days after the…
Ireland’s soccer coach says pro-Palestinian tennis ball protest ‘kills the game’
DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland fans throwing tennis balls onto the pitch in a pro-Palestinian protest…
France asks prosecutors to investigate Israel’s treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
PARIS (AP) — France’s government said Friday that it’s asking prosecutors to investigate Israel’s alleged…
Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring 2
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on…
Italy U21 forward Cristian Volpato switching nationality to Australia ahead of World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — Italy Under-21 forward Cristian Volpato is changing national eligibility to Australia ahead…
Takeaways from AP report on how the war in Gaza is driving a rise in early marriage
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s military campaign and the mass displacement in Gaza…
Man wanted over 3 killings apprehended after an intense search of Hawaii’s Big Island
HONOLULU (AP) — A man wanted in connection with the killings of three men was…
Daily life around the world, in photos
A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide. This is a photo…
Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ bid for second term
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass seeks a second term, she…
Guatemala’s president denies report of US deal on anti-drug trafficking strikes
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo on Thursday denied the existence of an…
Photos of students competing for the Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy
Shrey Parikh won the Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night, beating Ishaan Gupta in a…
Photo highlights from French Open tennis tournament
This photo gallery showcases highlights from the French Open tennis tournament in Paris. Valentin Royer…
Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a…
Champions League final: How PSG and Arsenal got there
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — How Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal reached the Champions League final: PSG…
With a stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate his war
Facing a battlefield stalemate in Ukraine and growing war fatigue among Russians, President Vladimir Putin…
Kuszak hits walk-off homer in 10th, Frahm goes distance as Nebraska holds off Arkansas 5-3 at WCWS
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Ava Kuszak hit a walk-off two-run homer with two outs in…
Burton, Williams lead the way as Valkyries hold off Clark, Fever in 90-88 win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Veronica Burton had 25 points, six rebounds and a career-best five…
Burton’s 25 sparks Valkyries’ 90-88 win over Fever
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Veronica Burton had 25 points and six rebounds, Gabby Williams added…
The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…