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A look at some of Europe’s deadliest train accidents in recent years
MADRID (AP) — A high-speed train derailment in southern Spain has left at least 39…
DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday it is investigating a group…
Photos show Ukrainians enduring a frigid winter after Russian strikes knocked out power
Emergency repair crews are working flat out to restore power in the Kyiv region of…
Hawaii’s strict gun law faces Supreme Court scrutiny in landmark case
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s gun laws, long among the strictest in the nation, will be…
Braving the cold: Japan’s New Year’s rituals, in photos
People gathered in Tokyo and Numazu to brave ice-cold water in purification rituals meant to…
High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) — A high-speed train derailed, jumped onto the track in the opposite…
Europe warns of ‘dangerous downward spiral’ after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
BERLIN (AP) — The eight European countries targeted by U.S. President Donald Trump for a…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Sending soldiers to Minneapolis for immigration crackdown would be unconstitutional, mayor says MINNEAPOLIS (AP) —…
Senegal erupts in joy after dramatic win to take the Africa Cup of Nations
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal erupted in joy Sunday night after the West African country’s…
Guatemala declares state of siege after gang violence kills 7 police officers
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo declared a 30-day state of siege Sunday…
$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza, as India and others invited
At least eight more countries say the United States has invited them to join President…
Thousands gather peacefully in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few thousand demonstrators gathered Sunday in Los Angeles in support…
Sending soldiers to Minneapolis for immigration crackdown would be unconstitutional, mayor says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The mayor of Minneapolis said Sunday that sending active duty soldiers into…
Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active duty soldiers to be ready…
Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have uncovered the mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in…
Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow for 2nd year in a row
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A small part of Florida is the Snowy State for the…
US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,919 deaths from Iran protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S.-based activist agency said Sunday it has verified…
Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of people gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to…
Death toll rises to 6 in fire at a shopping plaza in the Pakistani city of Karachi
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Firefighters in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi on Sunday finally…
South Africa declares a national disaster over flooding and severe weather
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa declared a national disaster Sunday over torrential…
College football’s surprise: Miami and Indiana meet for a title in a matchup nobody saw coming
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — One program long lived with the distinction of losing more…
Justice Department investigating whether Minnesota’s Walz and Frey impeded immigration enforcement
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis…
Heckler yells ‘leave Greenland alone!’ during US national anthem at NBA game in London
LONDON (AP) — A heckler yelled “leave Greenland alone!” while Vanessa Williams sang “The Star-Spangled…
Trump confidants, former British leader and Middle East officials are at forefront of US Gaza plan
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Two of President Donald Trump’s closest confidants, a former British…