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UK’s Starmer slams Trump remarks on non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan as ‘insulting’ and ‘appalling’
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signaled Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump…
Minnesota activist releases video of arrest after manipulated White House version
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration…
Florida sets execution date for man convicted of killing a grocery store owner
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner during a…
Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI’s most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, a top FBI fugitive accused…
How Macron’s Davos sunglasses spoke to the politics of friction with Trump
PARIS (AP) — At the power gathering of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, the reflective…
Chilean court extends detention of suspect accused of starting wildfire that killed 20
Associated Press (AP) — A Chilean court on Friday ordered the pretrial detention of a…
Spanish prosecutors drop sexual assault complaint against Julio Iglesias
MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into…
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center appearances
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the…
FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where’s global warming? Scientists say it’s still here
As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from…
Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the wrong city
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Georgia on Friday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department…
Photos of the annual March for Life in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — The annual March for Life demonstration was held in Washington, where Vice…
Texas Black man exonerated nearly 70 years after execution in case marked by racial bias
HOUSTON (AP) — Nearly 70 years after a Texas Black man was executed in a…
Prosecutors allege gang members tried to kill Indiana judge to derail domestic abuse trial
Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang worked together in an attempt to…
Colombian President Petro optimistic about high-stakes White House meeting with Trump
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday he was optimistic about a…
Vance touts the Trump administration’s record against abortion at a Washington rally
Vice President JD Vance on Friday encouraged anti-abortion activists to “take heart in how far…
Haiti’s transitional council deepens political chaos by voting to oust the prime minister
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s long-running political crisis deepened Friday when the country’s transitional presidential…
What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US
TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating…
Attorney fears for safety of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine after army chief threats
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An attorney for Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine on Friday urged…
Former Miami Heat security officer gets 3 years in prison for selling stolen memorabilia
MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami Heat security officer has been sentenced to three years…
Syrian forces take control of prison housing IS members after Kurdish fighters evacuate
RAQQA, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces took control Friday of a prison housing members…
NCAA approves uniform patches, opening up revenue possibilities for athletic departments
The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream Friday when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms…
Illinois surgeon pleads not guilty to the killings of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Illinois doctor indicted on murder charges in the December shooting…
Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must keep federal funds flowing…
College Football Playoff to remain at 12 teams after SEC and Big Ten fail to agree on expansion
The College Football Playoff resolved a few of its thorny issues Friday — including how…