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Trump will host Brazilian president for talks on economy and security, a White House official says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva…
Vice President Vance woos Iowa Republican voters ahead of 2028
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Vice President JD Vance, making his first trip to Iowa…
Southern Baptist Convention continues membership slide but grows in attendance and baptisms
Southern Baptist membership sank last year to its lowest level since 1973, even as the…
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…
Washington police put 13 officers on administrative leave in internal crime statistics investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington interim Police Chief Jeffery Carroll said Tuesday that 13 officers have…
White House East Wing debris dumped at nearby golf course has toxic metals, report says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing that was…
School shooting in Brazil’s Acre state leaves 2 women dead. A 13-year-old student was detained
SAO PAULO (AP) — A school shooting Tuesday in Acre state in northern Brazil left…
Professor’s speech praising pro-Palestinian students sparks backlash at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan has issued a formal apology after a history professor lauded pro-Palestinian…
US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn’t release Hormuz chokehold
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its Gulf allies have proposed a U.N.…
Mina Kimes takes over as Scripps National Spelling Bee host as part of reimagined broadcast
Mina Kimes is taking over as television host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and…
Southern Baptist Convention continues membership slide but grows in attendance, baptisms
Southern Baptist membership sank last year to its lowest level since 1973, even as the…
Man charged in White House correspondents’ dinner attack is indicted on new assault count
WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents’…
Met gala guests deliver works of art on the human form
New York (AP) — Whether dressed in a jewel-encrusted skeletal form, sculpted breast plates or…
‘Teen takeovers’ show need for safe youth spaces. Here’s what Detroit’s doing
Mayor Mary Sheffield’s administration is working on a year-round slate of activities to engage, employ…
Restaurants celebrate authentic Mexican culture and history this Cinco de Mayo
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Nayomie Mendoza has become accustomed to how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the U.S.:…
Statewide candidates split on Wyoming GOP’s plans to defy state law and make endorsements
After the Wyoming GOP voted to defy a state law prohibiting the party from backing…
Former police sergeant who shot two men in 2023 is sentenced to probation
A former Rutland City police sergeant was sentenced to two years of probation for a…
The Presidential Physical Fitness Award is back as Trump revives annual fitness test in US schools
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday revived the Presidential Physical Fitness Award as…
Bob Skinner, a 3-time All-Star outfielder and a 3-time World Series champion, dies at 94
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bob Skinner, who earned three World Series rings and was named to…
‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field
NEW YORK (AP) — “The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” each earned a leading 12 Tony…
Connecticut adopts homeschool regulation over staunch objection from GOP
A controversial bill to impose Connecticut’s first regulations on homeschooling gained final passage in the…
2 killed and 3 injured in shootings near a shopping mall north of Dallas, police say
CARROLLTON, Texas (AP) — A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two,…
FAA employee in New Hampshire accused of sending email threatening to kill Trump
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Federal Aviation Administration employee in New Hampshire is accused of…
Puerto Rico mourns José ‘Piculín’ Ortiz, a basketball legend, who has died at 62
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — José “Piculín” Ortiz, a center who played briefly in…