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In their words: What judges have said about birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal courts have uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end…
Providers face ‘extreme shortage’ of paramedics, EMTs in rural Michigan
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, face a harsh reality in Michigan — shrinking…
Photos show Christians marking Holy Week across the world
Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments across the globe. The week between…
A women-led music festival pushes for peace in Congo’s conflict-ridden eastern region
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese rapper Clem Cléopâtre took to the stage on the last…
25-year-old Noelia Castillo dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight in Spain
MADRID (AP) — Noelia Castillo, a Spanish woman who sought euthanasia and fought a protracted…
New York Times accuses Pentagon of flouting judge’s order blocking its press access policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has flouted a court order blocking it from enforcing a…
A Florida hospital drops its lawsuit against a woman who refused to leave the facility
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida hospital has dropped its lawsuit seeking to evict a…
Gunmen kill at least 20 in nighttime attack in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A night attack on a community in Nigeria ’s north-central region…
In the Passover ritual, Jews worldwide reenact an ancient story of liberation
Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over the course of a week each spring.…
Photos show displaced Lebanese sheltering in Beirut as the war escalates
Beirut, LEBANON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese displaced by the escalating war between…
Activists in Haiti say at least 30 people are dead after a gang attacks a town again
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least 30 people were dead and dozens more missing on…
German leader raises prospect of many Syrians returning home as the country’s president visits
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz raised the prospect of many of the Syrians…
Israel punishes a military unit that assaulted a CNN crew in the West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military has suspended a battalion whose soldiers assaulted a CNN…
Rescue teams search for 27 missing after a passenger boat sinks in eastern Indonesia
PALU, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue teams raced Monday to find 27 people missing after a…
Iran says its expelled ambassador won’t leave Lebanon as political tensions soar
BEIRUT (AP) — Iran on Monday defied Lebanon’s expulsion order for its ambassador by saying…
Cambodia advances a scam center law with penalties of up to life in prison
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian lawmakers on Monday unanimously adopted a new law targeting…
Could a Democrat really replace Marjorie Taylor Greene? This retired Army general is trying
ROME, Ga. (AP) — During almost three decades of living in Georgia’s conservative northwest corner,…
Death toll in Afghanistan flooding increases to 28, authorities say
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan authorities said Monday that the death toll from severe weather…
China sanctions Japanese lawmaker over his Taiwan ties. Japan calls the step ‘unacceptable’
TOKYO (AP) — China announced Monday that it is sanctioning a conservative Japanese lawmaker close…
In the Passover ritual, Jews worldwide reenact an ancient story of liberation
Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over the course of a week each spring.…
A strong preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits near Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu in…
Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Monday expelled a British diplomat over accusations of spying that…
Australian police kill a suspect 7 months after he allegedly shot 3 officers, killing 2
MELBOURNE, Australia. (AP) — Australian police said they shot dead a man following a three-hour…
What to know as military-led Myanmar transitions back to an elected government
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar ’s Parliament on Monday began the process of electing the country’s…