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North Korea unveils a new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday unveiled a new facility to produce…
Brazilian players from a Rio de Janeiro favela find hope and opportunities thanks to soccer
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When Brazilian João Victor Gonçalves began playing soccer in one…
Australian court bans man from contacting Norwegian princess studying in Sydney
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 63-year-old man was banned on Wednesday from contacting Norway’s Princess…
Photos show rescue efforts and aftermath of New Delhi building fire
NEW DELHI (AP) — A deadly fire swept through a building in New Delhi’s Malviya…
The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Jalen Brunson scores 30 and Knicks finish on 11-0 run, steal Game 1 from Spurs with 105-95 win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks’ winning streak lives on, and they struck…
How Voodoo overcame suppression and became a democratic force in the West African nation of Benin
OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — Democracy came to the cradle of Voodoo religion in 1991, when…
Takeaways from the AP’s report on children who have been separated from their parents a second time
In 2018, when he was just 3 years old, Ederson Galicia Alva was taken from…
Takeaways from the AP’s report on children who have been separated from their parents a second time
In 2018, when he was just 3 years old, Ederson Galicia Alva was taken from…
Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds
Eleven-year-old Ederson Galicia Alva had just stepped off the plane and into the Miami airport’s…
South Korea’s ruling party wins most races in local elections but loses the crucial Seoul contest
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s ruling liberal party won a majority of races…
Kuwait says Iranian drones hit airport and killed 1 as ceasefire is tested again
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal at Kuwait’s…
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to…
Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’ and says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran
BEIRUT (AP) — President Donald Trump acknowledged criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy”…
A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood
HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges a…
Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — When a rare but deadly rodent-borne virus struck passengers on a…
Jalen Brunson scores 30 points and New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalen Brunson scores 30 points and New York Knicks beat San…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’ and says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran BEIRUT…
Suspect who took 10 people hostage in California standoff has been shot and killed, police say
A man was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday after taking 10 school…
A Hong Kong artist trying to mark the Tiananmen crackdown is quickly stopped by police
HONG KONG (AP) — A performance artist in Hong Kong tried on Wednesday to honor…
Ohio State trustees OK $100M settlement with hundreds of former students abused by doctor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University agreed Wednesday to pay approximately $100 million to…
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the…
Nigerian court sentences 4 men to death for killing worshippers in 2022 Catholic church attack
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A federal court in Nigeria on Wednesday sentenced four gunmen to…
Steve Hilton, top Republican hopeful for California governor, says the state has lost its way
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Steve Hilton has painted California as a state bursting with potential…