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Russian airstrike on Ukrainian city kills 1 as US pushes June deadline for peace deal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike on a residential area in eastern Ukraine killed…
Judge rejects Democrats’ plea for early voting sites at 3 North Carolina universities
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge refused Sunday to help in attempts to open…
Investigation continues a week after Savannah Guthrie mother was reported missing
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie…
Falcons face new questions about Pearce’s future with the team as pass-rush leader faces charges
ATLANTA (AP) — Following the arrest of James Pearce Jr. on Saturday night, the Atlanta…
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in landmark national security case
HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media tycoon and fierce critic…
Rescue teams search for survivors in building collapse that killed at least 9 in northern Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — At least nine people were killed and six rescued from the rubble…
Israel’s security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel ’s security cabinet on Sunday approved measures that aim to deepen…
PHOTO ESSAY: Making Italy’s art accessible to people with disabilities
ROME (AP) — Italy’s art-filled cities have no shortage of tourists, but they haven’t always…
Big 12 issues $50,000 fine to Oklahoma State for anti-Mormon chants during game against BYU
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 Conference announced Sunday it fined Oklahoma State $50,000…
Breezy Johnson wins 1st gold for US at Milan Cortina Olympics after Lindsey Vonn crashes
MILAN (AP) — The crash. The gasps. The helicopter. Lindsey Vonn’s frightening fall in the…
A truck carrying passengers crashes in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people
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KANO, Nigeria (AP) — A truck carrying passengers crashed in northern Nigeria because of reckless…
‘Take the vaccine, please,’ a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated…
Storm Marta kills at least 4 in Morocco as the country battles floods
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Flash floods caused by a storm in northern Morocco killed at…
‘Melania’ falls steeply and ‘Send Help’ holds steady at No. 1 on a quiet weekend in theaters
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend,…
The US said a Marine could not adopt an Afghan girl. Records show officials helped him get her
The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war…
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails. It…
Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here’s how to start yours
If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those…
UK leader’s chief of staff quits over appointment of Mandelson as ambassador despite Epstein ties
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ’s chief of staff resigned Sunday over…
Takeaways from what the Epstein files show about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking
NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI collected ample proof that Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused underage…
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails. It…
Suspect in shooting of senior Russian general has been detained, Russia says
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities said Sunday that the man suspected of shooting a deputy…
Nigeria’s president to make a state visit to the UK in March
LONDON (AP) — Nigeria’s president is set to make a state visit to the U.K.…
Paul Thomas Anderson wins at 78th Directors Guild Awards for ‘One Battle After Another’
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson won the top prize at the 78th Directors…
Exit poll shows Japan Premier Takaichi’s ruling bloc on path to win a majority in lower house vote
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing coalition is almost certain to win…