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Monkeys are on the loose in St. Louis and AI is complicating efforts to capture them
Multiple monkeys are on the loose in St. Louis, and AI-generated images are complicating the…
Milan prison hosts concert with instruments made by inmates from migrant smugglers’ boats
ROME (AP) — Instruments made from smugglers’ boats that brought migrants to Italy’s shores told…
Young Americans are increasingly rejecting the Democratic and Republican parties, a new poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are increasingly rejecting the two major political parties, according to new…
What to know about the state gerrymandering battle kick-started by Trump
After a frenetic few months of congressional redistricting efforts, President Donald Trump’s plan to reshape…
Swiss court orders 3 months of pretrial detention for bar manager over fatal fire
GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss court on Monday ordered three months of pretrial detention for…
Photos of Syrians fleeing violence in Aleppo as shelling leaves heavy damage
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes due to…
‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ take top honors at Golden Globes
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” took top honors at Sunday’s…
Iran’s leadership is under pressure as protests continue. Here’s what to know
LONDON (AP) — Iran’s leadership is under incredible pressure as the largest protests in years…
UK agrees to pay ‘substantial sum’ to settle lawsuit by Guantanamo detainee over torture claims
LONDON (AP) — The British government has agreed to pay a “substantial sum” to settle…
Michigan’s lieutenant governor drops gubernatorial bid and launches campaign for secretary of state
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II announced Monday he is suspending…
What to know about the Uvalde school shooting trial as it heads into its second week
The trial of a Texas police officer charged in the halting law enforcement response to…
Japan will host summit with South Korea to bolster ties as Tokyo’s relations with Beijing worsen
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host South Korean President Lee Jae…
‘Sinners’ leads movie nominations for NAACP Image Awards
Ryan Coogler’s pulsating supernatural thriller “Sinners” leads the movie categories in nominations for the NAACP…
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 544
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate…
Former Polish justice minister who faces prosecution at home says he’s received asylum in Hungary
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A former Polish justice minister who faces prosecution in his homeland…
Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp
Muhammad Ali once joked that he should be a postage stamp because “that’s the only…
Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of former publisher Jimmy Lai; no decision yet
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court heard arguments Monday about the sentencing of…
Protesters try to attack driver after truck speeds through Iran demonstration in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police responded Sunday after somebody drove a U-Haul box…
Hearings on whether Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya opens at top UN court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Myanmar heard accusations that it is responsible for genocide against…
Roadside bomb targeting police vehicle kills 6 officers in northwest Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — A roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle killed six…
George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased
Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on…
Golden Globe highlights: Brazil on a streak, Amy Poehler’s pod wins and Seth Rogen comes full-circle
The Golden Globes had some predictable stuff, like “One Battle After Another” and “Adolescence” cleaning…
Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes
Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Sunday in tribute to Renee…
Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
NEW YORK (AP) — In the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás…