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Judge orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances that will happen?
NEW YORK (AP) — In a strongly worded decision this week, a federal judge ordered…
DEA names Colombian president ‘priority target’ as US prosecutors probe ties to drug traffickers
NEW YORK (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been designated a “priority target” by…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Iran threatens tourism sites and US sends more Marines to Middle East as Trump hints…
Police video of Justin Timberlake’s 2024 drunken driving arrest released
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Timberlake struggled to perform field sobriety tests requiring him to…
Cuba refuses to let US Embassy in Havana import diesel for its generators
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Cuban government has refused a request by the U.S. Embassy in…
Reality TV star Joseph Duggar waives extradition and will face a child molestation charge in Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Former reality TV star Joseph Duggar on Friday waived his…
Police video of Justin Timberlake’s 2024 drunken driving arrest released
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Timberlake struggled to perform field sobriety tests requiring him to…
Records shattered as summer heat hits Southwest in March; ‘This is what climate change looks like’
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The dangerous heat wave shattering March records all over the U.S. Southwest…
Taylor Tomlinson’s Netflix special is too ungodly for many churches. This one welcomed her.
(RNS) — “My iPhone started capitalizing the G in God again without asking me,” Taylor…
Patriarch Filaret, who fought for an independent Ukrainian Orthodox church, dies at 97
Patriarch Filaret of Kyiv — who worked for decades to establish an independent Ukrainian Orthodox…
Tons of aid flows into Cuba as humanitarian convoy arrives on the struggling island
HAVANA (AP) — Some 650 delegates from 33 countries and 120 organizations began arriving in…
Taylor Tomlinson’s Netflix special is too ungodly for many churches. This one welcomed her.
(RNS) — “My iPhone started capitalizing the G in God again without asking me,” Taylor…
A US strike on a suspected drug boat off Costa Rica leaves 2 dead, 1 critically hurt
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A U.S. strike on a boat suspected of transporting…
Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to policy limiting reporters’ access to Pentagon
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Friday to block the Trump administration from enforcing…
Bill to fund Homeland Security fails again as concern grows about airport lines
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed to advance…
Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lee Majors and more react to the death of Chuck Norris
The death of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from fellow Hollywood tough…
White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Friday that Congress should “preempt state AI laws”…
A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia appeals court ruled on Friday that the state’s largest county…
Chicago Transit Authority lawsuit targets federal construction funding halted last fall
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Transit Authority on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking…
Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department filed a new lawsuit Friday against Harvard University, saying…
Noah Wyle tells hearing that ‘The Pitt’ shows TV and film production in the US can be revived
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — “The Pitt” has won praise — and a gurney full of…
Departed counterterrorism official who resigned over Iran war denies leaking classified documents
Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week in protest of the Iran…
Missouri judge strikes ballot summary for Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — If Missouri voters get to decide whether to adopt new…
CT homeschool bill advances in split committee vote, despite vast opposition
A bill that would for the first time create requirements around homeschooling in Connecticut overcame…