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Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting
SYDNEY (AP) — The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing to ban public…
Chair of leading Turkish sports club Fenerbahce questioned in a drugs probe
ISTANBUL (AP) — The chair of Fenerbahce, one of Turkey’s leading sports clubs, was called…
Combat training is a rite of passage for police recruits. It’s left a trail of deaths and injuries
Heather Sterling stepped into the ring at the Texas Game Warden Training Center, ready to…
Knife-wielding man shot dead by police in Corsica after threatening bystanders
AJACCIO, France (AP) — A man armed with a knife who threatened bystanders and shopkeepers…
Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — When Idalia Bisbal moved to this Pennsylvania city synonymous with America’s…
Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Jordan confirmed Saturday that its air force took part in strikes…
3 officers wounded, suspect killed and another man wounded after New York domestic dispute call
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Three police officers were hospitalized with gunshot wounds Saturday, the gunman…
Bangladesh mourns slain activist as tensions rise ahead of elections
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people attended the funeral Saturday of a…
You finally got a doctor’s appointment. Here’s how to get the most out of it
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic…
Pakistani court sentences former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife to 17 years in graft case
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court convicted and sentenced imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan…
High-speed passenger train kills 7 elephants crossing railway tracks in northeast India
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured…
Taiwan attacker planned assault that killed 3 and injured 11, authorities say
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese authorities said Saturday the suspect who killed three people and…
NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa’s trip around the world
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa…
Trump administration restricts 2 Honduran election officials’ visas over special vote count
TEGUCIGALPA (AP) — The Trump administration restricted visas for two leftist Honduran election officials, citing…
Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing was once a physics student
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Thirty years ago, Claudio Neves Valente and Nuno F.G. Loureiro were…