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US Southern Command chief meets Venezuela’s president weeks after Maduro’s capture
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The head of U.S. military operations in Latin America met with…
How one displaced family in Gaza is observing Ramadan’s first day under a fragile ceasefire deal
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Waleed al Zamli longingly recalled the joys and traditions…
Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires around the globe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy…
Air Force One will be painted red, white and blue as Trump has hinted, US military says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A red, white and blue color scheme championed by President Donald Trump…
US judge sets Friday deadline for Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge in Philadelphia has set a Friday deadline for the Trump…
Trump, weeks after backlash over racist post, hosts Black History Month reception
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted a White House reception for Black History Month…
Lawsuit alleges Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice physically assaulted former girlfriend
DALLAS (AP) — The former girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice alleges…
Pope laments ‘ashes of international law’ left by today’s conflicts in Ash Wednesday liturgy
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV opened the church’s penitential Lenten season by presiding over…
Norman C. Francis, civil rights champion and recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies at 94
Norman C. Francis, a civil rights pioneer and champion of education who played a pivotal…
U2’s new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in…
Argentina’s Milei heads to the US again, balancing Trump ties with growing China trade
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s President Javier Milei set off Wednesday for his 14th…
How one displaced family in Gaza is observing Ramadan’s first day under a fragile ceasefire deal
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Waleed al Zamli longingly recalled the joys and traditions…
Drone strikes in Sudan’s Kordofan region take a toll on civilians and aid operations
CAIRO (AP) — A surge in drone strikes in the Sudanese region of Kordofan has…
Jury to get tax-evasion case against Supreme Court lawyer who became high-stakes poker player
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — As an attorney, Thomas Goldstein routinely argued cases before the Supreme…
Photos follow the color red through public and intimate spaces during the Lunar New Year
HONG KONG (AP) — At Lunar New Year, red holds the promise of luck and…
A look at the deadliest avalanches in US history
Eight backcountry skiers were found dead and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake…
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 top…
Ghana and Kenya investigate presumed Russian national for secretly recording sexual encounters
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana has launched an investigation into a man believed to be…
Mamdani reboots homeless encampment sweeps in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the city will resume…
Authorities are using deep-sea tech to try to find the sunken fishing boat off Massachusetts
GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A coalition of authorities is deploying technology to try to locate…
NIH’s Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for a permanent director
WASHINGTON (AP) — National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will also temporarily become acting…
US senators visit key Ukrainian port city as they push for fresh sanctions on Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — A delegation of U.S. senators was returning Wednesday from a trip to…
5 dead in Colorado highway crashes after blowing dirt makes it hard to see
DENVER (AP) — A total of five people have died in crashes on a Colorado…
Leila Shahid, first female Palestinian ambassador, dies in France at 76
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Leila Shahid, the first female Palestinian diplomat, who held prominent…