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Journalists in Bangladesh demand protection amid rising attacks
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Journalists, editors and owners of media outlets in Bangladesh on Saturday…
Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here’s what you need to know
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of…
Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect
The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect…
Photos of horses leaping through flames in centuries-old Spanish tradition
SAN BARTOLOME DE PINARES, Spain (AP) — Horses galloped through towering flames on Friday in…
Tears and anger in Europe as exiled Iranians protest government crackdown
BERLIN (AP) — Standing on an open truck making its way through Berlin, Anahita Safarnejad…
Actor Timothy Busfield’s attorneys say an investigation undermines state’s child sex abuse charges
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield’s attorneys told a court Friday he…
More than 100 dead in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa
NKOMAZI, South Africa (AP) — Army helicopters rescued people stranded on rooftops and hundreds of…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters MINNEAPOLIS…
Orcas put on a show off Seattle
With breaches and tail slapping, a pod of orcas put on a show near Seattle…
FAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing ‘military activities’
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday urged U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying…
Yay for me! Venus Williams set for a record at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — At 45, it’s no surprise Venus Williams will be setting an…
The Latest: Trump thanks Iran for halting executions as allies discourage US from striking
President Donald Trump took the unusual step on Friday of thanking the Iranian government for…
Defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing asks judge to disqualify prosecutors
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk returned…
Justice Department says members of Congress can’t intervene in release of Epstein files
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor said Friday that a judge lacks the…
Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their…
Drunk driver gets 24 years to life in prison for killing 4 people at July 4 barbecue in NYC park
NEW YORK (AP) — Halena Herrera can’t cross a street without thinking about the pickup…
Tennessee judge grants expanded media access to state-run executions
A judge ruled Friday that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members…
Trump issues a flurry of pardons, including for a woman whose sentence he commuted in his first term
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued a flurry of pardons in recent days, including…
Trump quietly appoints 4 members to commission that will review his White House ballroom plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump this week quietly appointed four new members to the…
White House names some leaders with roles in next steps in Gaza, while Palestinian committee meets
CAIRO (AP) — The White House released the names of some of the leaders who…
Man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 death of San Francisco Thai grandfather
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the…
Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters will decide whether to back a redrawn district map…
A mistakenly deported Babson College student tells AP how her life turned upside down
BOSTON (AP) — As she sat on a deportation flight headed to Texas, Any Lucia…
New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn’t raise the risk of autism despite Trump’s claims
A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the…