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Trump issues executive order requiring CFP to avoid broadcasting conflicts with Army-Navy game
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday barring College Football Playoff…
Cuba gifts AKM rifle to troubadour Silvio Rodríguez after he vows to fight for island
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s Revolutionary Armed Forces gifted troubadour Silvio Rodríguez a combat AKM rifle…
Federal judge grants injunction allowing clergy visits at Minneapolis ICE holding facility
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Clergy will be allowed to minister to immigrants in a…
Federal prosecutors seek to dismiss charges against Louisville officers in Breonna Taylor’s killing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to dismiss the charges against…
Corpus Christi’s crucial refineries look for alternate water supplies amid looming water crisis
Companies that own refineries in Corpus Christi say they are working to secure alternative water…
Michigan cities lose millions to pollution tax breaks with no oversight, little say
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Michigan companies receive hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks each year meant to…
A law meant to clean Michigan’s air now costs the state billions with little oversight
Over the last decade, Michigan municipalities have given more than a billion dollars in local…
Local police officials defend officers’ conduct during immigration operation, blame ‘agitators’
Local and state police officials were asked Thursday to explain the violent clashes between Vermont…
BTS fans stream to Seoul cafe, restaurant that once served as bases for the K-pop superstars
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Seoul cafe and restaurant that once served as bases…
Many states count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day. Those grace periods could go away
There will be just one Election Day for this fall’s midterm elections — Nov. 3.…
Vance to visit Hungary days before Orbán’s election challenge, foreign minister says
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance will visit Hungary days before Prime…
Political tug of war over Iranian women’s soccer team prompts criticism in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The United States and Australia’s political tug of war against Iran…
Tuskegee coach Benjy Taylor sues Morehouse after being handcuffed and escorted off court
ATLANTA (AP) — Tuskegee men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor filed a lawsuit against Morehouse College…
Civil lawsuit in London against Gerry Adams’ alleged IRA role is dropped
LONDON (AP) — Three victims of bombings in England by the Irish Republican Army brought…
Rio police pull 4 officers from street duty in a probe into a deadly raid
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Four Brazilian police officers have been removed from street duty…
Drifting Russian tanker has entered Libya search and rescue zone, Italy’s civil protection says
ROME (AP) — The uncrewed Russian tanker drifting in the Mediterranean for the past two…
Ukraine is using its drone expertise to help 5 countries against Iran attacks, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials are helping five countries in the Middle East and…
Czech authorities probe suspected arson at a drone technology company
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech authorities said Friday they were investigating a fire at a warehouse…
Ukraine faces growing pressure because of the war in Iran as Russia readies a new offensive
With U.S.-brokered Ukraine peace talks on hold due to the war in the Middle East,…
France takes ‘appropriate measures’ after sailor’s jogging app exposes aircraft carrier’s location
PARIS (AP) — France says it’s taking “appropriate measures” after a naval officer’s use of…
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger”…
Umberto Bossi, the League’s populist founder and a pivotal figure in Italian politics, dies aged 84
ROME (AP) — Umberto Bossi, the founder of Italy’s populist Northern League and one of…
Jehovah’s Witnesses ease policy on transfusions, allowing storage and use of one’s own blood
Leaders of Jehovah’s Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds,…
Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge said the government overreached by issuing a declaration…