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North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim and his daughter
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it test-launched ballistic missiles with cluster…
Photos show scene of deadly Louisiana domestic attack that killed eight children
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his…
Tennessee to Expand Voucher Program to 35,000 Students Next Year
One year after it launched a universal school voucher program, Tennessee will nearly double the…
Photos show displaced Lebanese returning to villages after Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire
People displaced by fighting between Hezbollah and Israel return to their villages in Lebanon following…
A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners
BOSTON (AP) — Running the Boston Marathon is tough enough without having to jostle your…
Fears of looser standards as the FBI and Justice Department scramble to fill a depleted workforce
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI and Justice Department are scrambling to rebuild a depleted workforce…
The center-left coalition of former President Radev will win Bulgaria’s election, exit poll suggests
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A center-left coalition led by Bulgaria ’s former President Rumen Radev…
Los Angeles woman arrested on Iranian arms trafficking charge
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors said a 44-year-old Los Angeles woman was arrested Saturday…
Wisconsin authorities put total arrests from clashes at beagle breeding facility at about 25
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Around 25 protesters were arrested as around 1,000 animal welfare activists…
A raggedy toy to a treasured symbol of childhood: The teddy bear
PHOENIX (AP) — The circular muzzle. The little nose tip. The button eyes and two…
Chernobyl’s radioactive landscape is a testament to nature’s resilience and survival spirit
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, the…
Why Bayern’s players are wearing cockatoo T-shirts for Bundesliga celebrations
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich’s players lined up with the image of a white cockatoo…
Colombian President Petro vows a lawsuit after Ecuador’s Noboa alleges ties to gang boss ‘Fito’
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Sunday he will sue his Ecuadorian…
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office…
A stacked field and a tailwind could mean another year of fast times at the Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) — The weather looks good, Sharon Lokedi is fit and the fastest field…
3 students, 2 others shot along nightlife district near the University of Iowa, authorities say
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A shooting during a fight in a nightlife district near…
Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina’s capital honoring late Pope Francis
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis reappeared in Argentina’s capital a year after his…
Russian attacks kill at least 2 as Ukraine strikes a Russian drone factory
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes killed at least two people in Ukraine, officials said…
Baby food brand HiPP recalls jars in Austria after samples test positive for rat poison
VIENNA (AP) — Baby food brand HiPP is recalling some of its baby food jars…
Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio’s Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As he seeks to retain his U.S. Senate seat this fall,…
Pope Leo XIV heads to Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for Angolans to fight the “scourge…
Allies back Starmer as Mandelson and Epstein leave the UK leader fighting for his job
LONDON (AP) — Senior Cabinet ministers on Sunday rallied around U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer,…
Iranian official says US ‘maximalist’ demands stall face-to-face talks
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Iran is not yet ready to hold a new round of…
Belgium’s Beguinages: Tranquil oases in a world of noise and distraction
BRUGES, Belgium (AP) — The clatter of suitcases rolling over cobblestones, motorboats chugging along a…