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Trump facing growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — No longer confined to the partisans and activists, the fierce backlash…
Budapest mayor charged for organizing a banned LGBTQ+ Pride event in Hungary’s capital
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Budapest’s liberal mayor was charged Wednesday for organizing a banned LGBTQ+…
Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it’s slipping away before the midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are increasingly concerned that immigration enforcement is becoming a political liability…
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…
Small plane crashes in rural area of Colombia, killing 15 people including congressman
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A small plane crashed Wednesday in a rural area of Norte…
TikTok star Shirley Raines, known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row, dies at 58
Shirley Raines, a social media creator and nonprofit founder who dedicated her life to caring…
Democrats visit 5-year-old who was detained in Minneapolis, in a case that stirred anger over ICE
DILLEY, Texas (AP) — Democratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday visited a…
Texas man convicted of 2 fatal shootings becomes the 1st person executed in the US this year
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man who once escaped custody and spent three days…
A historic house in Serbia’s capital hangs on with intimate theatrical productions
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — It may be out of place on a busy downtown street…
Sarah Mullally confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury, first woman to lead the Church of England
LONDON (AP) — Sarah Mullally walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday morning as the…
Russia and Ukraine’s combined war casualties could reach 2 million soon, report estimates
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The number of soldiers killed, injured or missing on both sides…
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s high-profile deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities…
Search warrant FBI served at elections office near Atlanta seeks records tied to the 2020 elections
ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI on Wednesday searched the election office of a Georgia county…
Detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say they were punished for seeking legal help
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Two former detainees at an immigration detention center in the…
Valentino opens post-Garavani couture with somber note, then high drama
PARIS (AP) — Valentino’s first couture show since house founder Valentino Garavani’s funeral in Rome…
Worries deepen in US South after days of grappling with snow, ice and widespread outages
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Conditions were growing more dire in parts of the South still…
Man sentenced to 15 years for assassination plot against Iranian American journalist
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge gave a man would-be assassin the maximum 15…
DA seeks July trial in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case, with his federal trial slated for fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors urged a judge on Wednesday to set a July…
Husband testifies he did not plot wife’s killing in double murder trial connected to au pair affair
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A man testified on Wednesday that he loved his wife and…
Partial shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand ICE changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a partial government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list…
Omar criticizes Trump’s ‘hateful rhetoric’ after attack; suspect had made pro-Trump posts online
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar blamed President Donald Trump for threats to…
Feeling disrespected, Djokovic plans on ‘creating my own history’ in Australian Open semifinals
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The most successful player ever in men’s tennis felt disrespected, and…
Latin American leaders call for unity against growing political polarization
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Latin American leaders, who gathered for a development forum Wednesday, called…
Actor Rose Byrne named Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Rose Byrne, fresh off her Golden Globe Award win and Oscar…