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FACT FOCUS: Minneapolis shooting prompts spread of misrepresented and fabricated images online
Misrepresented and fabricated images spread widely on social media in the aftermath of the fatal…
Separatist group in southern Yemen announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAE
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s main separatist group and its institutions will be dismantled effective Friday,…
Italy’s Meloni rules out US military move on Greenland and urges stronger NATO role in Arctic
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said on Friday she didn’t believe the United…
China, Russia and Iran join South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships launched a week of…
Russia just used its new hypersonic missile again in Ukraine. Here’s what to know about the Oreshnik
Russia said Friday it used its latest missile against Ukraine for a second time in…
Visiting EU leaders pledge to support Syria’s recovery after years of civil war
BEIRUT (AP) — Senior officials from the European Union visited Syria for the first time…
Takeaways from AP reporting on Trump administration cuts affecting US water systems
Scores of communities around the United States have aging and decrepit wastewater systems that can…
Poor communities threatened by aging sewers see crucial aid slashed under Trump
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Yvette Lyles thought of the modest brick ranch home as…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
Jan. 2 – 8, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights…
Pope to visit Spain this year, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands, cardinal says
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is planning to travel to Spain this year,…
Winter storm slams UK and France, disrupting travel and leaving tens of thousands without power
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of homes and businesses across northern France and southern England were…
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, killing 2 and leaving 36 others missing
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in…
The pope in a major foreign policy address blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion
VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his most substantial critique of U.S., Russian and other military…
Venezuela releases imprisoned opposition figures and activists, which Trump says US requested
GUATIRE, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists and…
Photos show the aftermath of Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine
Kyiv, UKRAINE (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday its military used the new Oreshnik…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration agents shot and wounded two people in a vehicle…
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual…
Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Miami’s return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with…
Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer’s fatal shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis’ streets Thursday over the…
Man wielding sharp object fatally shot by police in Brooklyn hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police fatally shot a man wielding a sharp…
Minnesota shooting videos challenge administration narrative, policing experts question tactics
The federal officer steps in front of the Honda SUV, parked nearly perpendicular across a…
What to know about the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE officer in Minneapolis
Protesters confronted federal officers in Minneapolis on Thursday, a day after a woman was fatally…
Crime reporter killed in Mexico’s Veracruz state
XALAPA, Mexico (AP) — A reporter covering crime in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz…