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Minnesota county charges an ICE officer in a nonfatal shooting during Trump’s immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor on Monday announced charges against an Immigration and Customs…
A Latino grocery store in Delaware turns its produce aisle into a music stage
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A neat stack of 79-cent bananas and rows of colorful…
Judges toss charges against 9 over US Attorney Darin Smith’s ‘deeply concerning’ misconduct
Three federal judges dismissed felony grand jury indictments against nine defendants Friday, citing misconduct by…
Cannes standout ‘Paper Tiger’ reveals a new side to Miles Teller
CANNES, France (AP) — James Gray has been to the Cannes Film Festival enough times…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 16 The Washington…
Michigan cities, counties have spent 18% of opioid settlement funds
Michigan towns, cities, townships and counties have $176 million sitting in bank accounts meant to…
After years of tension, Hungary and Ukraine hold talks on Hungarian minority rights
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary and Ukraine will begin consultations on the rights of Ukraine’s…
Ukraine’s attack on Moscow is another sign the war is not so distant anymore for Russians
It’s getting harder for officials in the Kremlin to cast the war in Ukraine —…
UK police find cocaine worth $9.3 million stashed in a shipment of Kim Kardashian brand underwear
LONDON (AP) — A British court sentenced a truck driver to prison for smuggling 7…
Young Kyiv couple killed in a fierce Russian airstrike hoped to start a family, mourners say
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Like many Ukrainians, Maryna Homeniuk fled her homeland after Russia’s full-scale…
Belarus launches joint drills with Russia to practice nuclear weapons use
Belarus said Monday it launched joint drills with Russia to practice the use of nuclear…
Lebanon death toll reaches 3,000 in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — The death toll in the latest round of fighting between Israel and…
Georgia Republicans scramble to pick a candidate to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff
ACWORTH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Rep. Mike Collins, who wants to take on Democratic Sen.…
Greenland’s prime minister tells Trump’s envoy self-determination cannot be negotiated
NUUK, Greeland (AP) — Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Monday that he had a…
Microgardening means getting a surprisingly big harvest from a windowsill or balcony garden
Short on space? Consider microgardening. Although the term might conjure thoughts of minuscule garden gnomes…
Italy’s foreign minister says divers found bodies of 4 Italians in Maldives sea cave
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Italy’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that rescuers have located the bodies…
Ebola and hantavirus have Africa talking ‘health sovereignty’ as donor support fades
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A new and deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is…
Gunmen kill 2 police officers assigned to protect polio workers in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen in two separate attacks Monday shot and killed two police…
Photos from Congo and Uganda as WHO declare health emergency over Ebola
The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak a public health emergency of international…
Houthi-controlled court in Yemen sentences 19 to death for aiding Saudi-led coalition
CAIRO (AP) — A Houthi-controlled court in Yemen has sentenced 19 people to death after…
3 young people arrested in series of random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Three young people were in custody following at least 10 random…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon’s primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon’s Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and the nearly two dozen challengers hoping…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Idaho’s primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Idaho voters will nominate candidates for federal, state and local offices in…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Kentucky’s primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal critics…