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Turkish police detain 357 suspects in raids against the Islamic State group
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish police carried out further large-scale operations against the Islamic State…
China’s top diplomat blasts US arms sale to Taiwan as military drills around the island unfold
BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister on Tuesday slammed a record U.S. arms sale to…
A look at Tiger Woods’ life as he turns 50, in photos
Tiger Woods turned 50 on Tuesday, Dec. 30, a milestone for the golf great who…
Texas man accused of trying to aid Islamic State group is charged with international terrorism
DALLAS (AP) — A 21-year-old Texas man who authorities say provided bomb materials and money…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
During Netanyahu visit, Trump warns Iran of further US strikes if it reconstitutes nuclear program…
Australian police find no evidence of ‘broader terrorist cell’ in Bondi Beach antisemitic shooting
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An investigation that extended to the Philippines of two men accused…
A bomb cyclone brings blizzards to the Midwest before turning east
A strengthening bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. on Monday, unleashing severe winter weather…
Chinese military drills around Taiwan resume for a second day, aimed at warning ‘external forces’
HONG KONG (AP) — For a second day, China’s military on Tuesday dispatched air, navy…
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year’s honor’s list
LONDON (AP) — Britons ranging from Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo to a…
No motive revealed in killing of prominent California farmer’s estranged wife in Arizona
HOLBROOK, Ariz. (AP) — Investigators declined to reveal the suspected motive in the shooting death…
Homeland Security says a fraud investigation is underway in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal Homeland Security officials were conducting a fraud investigation on Monday in…
Court releases transcript from closed hearing for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a…
National Guard to patrol New Orleans for New Year’s a year after deadly attack
NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — A National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by President…
Rain could be an unwelcome entry at the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. Bundle up for NYC ball drop
For the first time in 20 years, rain could be an intruder at the Rose…
Tyler Perry’s accuser sent messages of gratitude and friendship years after alleged assault
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Text messages show that Tyler Perry and “Boo! A Madea Halloween”…
US military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against…
Judge halts a Georgia execution over inmate’s concerns about the clemency process
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a…
Suriname knife attacker found dead in his cell, after killing 9 people including his own children
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — The man who reportedly stabbed nine people to death in Suriname…
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is ‘stable’ after 2 die in car accident in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight champion from Britain, was…
During Netanyahu visit, Trump warns Iran of further US strikes if it reconstitutes nuclear program
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that the U.S.…
Oklahoma man firing gun in yard fatally shoots neighbor sitting blocks away, authorities say
COMANCHE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man firing a gun he bought as a Christmas…
Trump administration rolls out rural health funding, with strings attached
States will share $10 billion for rural health care next year in a program that…
Peruvian shamans predict Maduro’s fall, continued global conflicts in 2026
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A group of shamans gathered Monday by the sea in the…
US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid as Trump warns agencies must ‘adapt or die’
GENEVA (AP) — The United States on Monday announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N.…