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Iran publicly executes 2 men accused of killing police during January protests
BEIRUT (AP) — Iran publicly hanged two men on Tuesday who were convicted of killing…
The second-degree sentencing deadline has passed. What happens now?
The Pennsylvania General Assembly has missed the deadline set for it by the state Supreme…
Lindsey Graham honored with memorial services in Washington, in photos
WASHINGTON (AP) — The late Sen. Lindsey Graham is honored Tuesday in Washington as his…
FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20 billion operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe’s UEFA
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to create a $20 billion company running…
Defendant in Salman Rushdie stabbing declines to testify in terrorism trial
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The man on trial in the stabbing of Salman Rushdie chose…
Nebraska-Florida and Penn State-SMU are matchups for $1M made-for-TV women’s volleyball exhibition
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nebraska will play Florida and Penn State will face SMU in…
Gunmen kill high-ranking Taliban official in Afghanistan in rare targeted attack
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen killed a high-ranking local Taliban official in Afghanistan’s northwestern province…
Criminal gangs increasingly lure people to work in online scam centers, UN migration agency warns
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s migration agency is warning that criminal networks have been trafficking…
Guyana police file murder charges against captain and crew mates in deadly ferry capsizing
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Police in Guyana filed murder charges on Tuesday against the captain…
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
Newly released audio tapes, disclosed by a conservative activist group, appear to show Joe Biden…
Photos show West Bank Palestinians keeping watch at night as settler violence grows
SINJIL, West Bank (AP) — As darkness fell over the town of Sinjil in the…
US goalkeeper Matt Freese says he’ll never get over his team’s loss to Belgium in the World Cup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Goalkeeper Matt Freese admits he’s not quite gotten over the United…
41-year-old new Falcons kicker Nick Folk says the start of training camp is ‘always exciting’
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Even after 18 seasons in the NFL, kicker Nick Folk…
Panthers tight end Mitchell Evans carted off with an ankle injury, not believed to be serious
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers second-year tight end Mitchell Evans was carted off the…
UK to resume military training in Kenya after delay over human rights concerns
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya and Britain on Tuesday agreed to resume military training in…
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…
The future of the UK’s renowned Lovell radio telescope is in question after a funding cut
LONDON (AP) — Scientists have reacted with alarm to news that the British government will…
Death toll from Chongqing landslide in southwestern China climbs to 41
BEIJING (AP) — Teams recovering bodies from a landslide this month in southwestern China have…
Defending national champion Indiana has a league-high three players earn Big Ten preseason honors
CHICAGO (AP) — Defending national champion Indiana has three of the 12 players selected for…
Euro 2020 winning coach Roberto Mancini returns to rescue Italy after third straight World Cup miss
MILAN (AP) — Roberto Mancini has once again been tasked with revitalizing an Italy team…
South Korea orders residents to evacuate after reported white phosphorus leak at US base
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean authorities ordered civilians to evacuate on Tuesday after…
Rules panel says sending Swiss player off in World Cup quarterfinals against Argentina was wrong
GENEVA (AP) — Soccer’s law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees which confirmed Switzerland forward…
Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen to compete in 5,000 meters at European championships
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen confirmed on Tuesday he’ll compete in…
Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Confirmed cases in Congo’s ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262, its…