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Australian jury convicts former Catholic bishop of sexually abusing 2 men
PERTH, Australia (AP) — An Australian jury on Thursday convicted a former Catholic bishop renowned…
Higher-income families more likely to enroll kids in organized sports, an AP-Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans overwhelmingly see major benefits to children playing organized sports, a new…
Mission Improbable: A onetime Republican is trying to prove Democrats can win in Florida
LEESBURG, Fla. (AP) — Cyn Doyle is a self-described political cynic. So when David Jolly,…
A punishing European drought shrivels crops from Dutch potatoes to Bosnian corn
WOLPHAARTSDIJK, Netherlands (AP) — A cloud of dust billows behind Maarten Janse’s tractor as he…
Taiwan’s military drills suggest deeper alignment with the US
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Through this year’s military drills, Taiwan has chosen to emphasize its…
Colombia’s earthquake is déjà vu for Venezuelans. The government response is anything but
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — For the second time in two months, the ground was…
Alpine resorts’ snowmaking equipment may be put to work fighting summer forest fires
ADELBODEN, Switzerland (AP) — There’s barely any snow in sight above Adelboden in the intense…
Aid cuts unravel lifelines for Nepali mothers and their children, in photos
GAUR, Nepal (AP) — Global cuts to foreign aid are unraveling decades of progress in…
Aid cuts unravel lifelines for Nepali mothers and their children, in photos
GAUR, Nepal (AP) — Global cuts to foreign aid are unraveling decades of progress in…
USAID fallout: In Nepal, when the aid workers stopped coming, the women and babies started dying
GAUR, Nepal (AP) — The young mother’s breath had grown ragged. Inside her mud home…
Catching stingrays and treating their victims on Southern California beaches, in photos
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Researchers catch stingrays in nets and clip their sharp barbs…
Catching stingrays and treating their victims on Southern California beaches, in photos
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Researchers catch stingrays in nets and clip their sharp barbs…
Earthquake response strains Colombia’s new government and rescuers as they race against the clock
PEREIRA, Colombia (AP) — Tons of aid from regional partners began to roll into Colombia…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Earthquake response strains Colombia’s new government and rescuers as they race against the clock PEREIRA,…
Law firm with ties to Trump administration declines offer to represent migrant children
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A small law firm with ties to the Trump administration declined…
California couple’s surrogate gives birth in Texas after judge orders life-saving care
DALLAS (AP) — A California couple’s surrogate who went to Texas in an escalating dispute…
Deaths and damage reported as severe weather in the Midwest spawns tornadoes and flash flooding
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — First responders rescued more people from floodwaters Wednesday as utility crews…
Luxon survives another leadership vote months before New Zealand’s election
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Wednesday that he…
DHS cites recent policy shift after not disclosing death of Guatemalan man who had been in custody
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — U.S. immigration officials said Wednesday that they didn’t publicly disclose the…
Rubio and Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkey as Trump switched planes, official says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two most senior members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, Secretary of…
Rescuers evacuate more than 200 from a ferry fire that left at least 1 dead near Bali
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Crews rescued 211 people and recovered the body of a passenger…
Defense in Charlie Kirk’s killing say shooter should not get death penalty, hit ‘intended target’
The man charged with killing Charlie Kirk shouldn’t get the death penalty because the shooter…
ICE’s plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse
Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced…
Student wounded and young suspect is in custody after shooting at Georgia high school, police say
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — A shooting at a Georgia high school Wednesday left one…