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Photos of freed prisoners reuniting with families outside a Cuban prison
GUANABO, Cuba (AP) — Families embraced newly freed relatives outside Cuban prisons Friday, a day…
Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the…
12-year-old was arrested in death of a classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle
A 12-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was…
Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit
Seattle (AP) — When tourists travel to Seattle, it’s common to take in the Space…
5.8 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing 8 in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 rattled parts of…
Federal judge: Continued Border Patrol sweeps in California violated court order
A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol agents continued making illegal stops and arrests after…
Justice Alito fell ill at a March event and was treated for dehydration, Supreme Court says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito fell ill at an event in Philadelphia…
Historic restoration project shines light on Canton Lutheran Church in South Dakota
When the light hits right on a sunny morning, Canton Lutheran Church glows. Circles of…
New Jersey state troopers rescue bear cub from highway ditch
UNION TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — State police troopers came to the rescue of a bear…
Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial…
Descendants of Choctaw code talkers gather in Fort Worth for historical marker unveiling
Nuchi Nashoba grew up looking at a photograph of her great-grandfather Ben Carterby inside her…
Former Turnstile guitarist is accused of hitting an ex-bandmate’s dad with his car
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A former guitarist for Grammy-winning Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile has…
Home mitigation bill heads to Mississippi governor in yearslong effort to improve storm resilience
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After nearly two decades of paralysis on the issue, Mississippi officials are inching closer to…
Judge ends federal oversight of special education in New Orleans schools
More than a decade of federal oversight of special education in New Orleans charter schools…
As waterfront homeowners stock up on sand, those living near sand excavation sites pay the price
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For four years, since Larry Lewis moved to Cranberry Village, he’s heard the rumble of…
Stay tuned Cincinnati: WKRP is coming to town for real, North Carolina station’s director says
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Hold on to those Thanksgiving turkeys! WKRP is coming to Cincinnati…
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes killed at least eight people across Ukraine on Friday,…
What to know about Tiger Woods’ rollover crash in Florida and the aftermath
For Tiger Woods, another arrest on charges of driving under the influence has put golf…
What to know about attempts to force out the Universities of Wisconsin president
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The president of the 165,000-student University of Wisconsin system is fighting…
After crash, Tiger Woods told deputy he was ‘talking to the president,’ body camera shows
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and…
China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing
BEIJING (AP) — Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government…
Exclusive: Orbán challenger Magyar says election is a ‘referendum’ on Hungary’s place in the world
KISKUNHALAS, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar says a crucial election next week…
Paramilitary forces in Sudan kill at least 10 people in hospital drone attack, medical group says
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan ’s paramilitary forces killed at least 10 people on Thursday in…
Good Friday around the world, in photos
Good Friday is a unique — and uniquely solemn — day in the Christian calendar.…