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Some sanctioned oil vessels divert from Venezuela as Trump threatens blockade
MIAMI (AP) — Some oil vessels are diverting away from Venezuela after U.S. President Donald…
Brown University to release early decision notices as the search goes on for a shooting suspect
As a search continues for the person behind this weekend’s mass shooting, Brown University was…
FCC leader says agency is no longer independent as he’s grilled by Democrats over Kimmel controversy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators on Wednesday hammered the Federal Communications Commission’s leader for pressuring…
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Second Amendment clash has erupted between the federal…
Fani Willis counterattacks as Republican Georgia senators question her Trump prosecution
ATLANTA (AP) — The showdown between Fani Willis and a Republican-led Georgia state Senate committee…
Harvard morgue manager who sold body parts like ‘baubles’ gets 8-year prison term
A former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue in Boston was sentenced to eight…
Photos of the Lumbee Tribe celebrating federal recognition
PEMBROKE, North Carolina (AP) — The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is celebrating the passage…
Jeffery Carroll named interim DC police chief as federal law enforcement surge continues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Veteran police officer Jeffery Carroll will take over as interim chief of…
Trump’s National Guard deployment in Washington can continue for now, an appeals court says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the National Guard deployment…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim withdrawal from Uvira as peace talks struggle
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claimed to have begun a withdrawal from the…
Trump administration moves to dissolve national climate research lab in Colorado
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in…
Israel fires mortar into Gaza residential area, wounding at least 10
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli troops fired a mortar shell over the ceasefire line into a…
Meet the 4 Republicans who defied House Speaker Mike Johnson on ACA subsidies
Four moderate House Republicans — from swing districts Democrats are already eyeing for next year’s…
Young Democrat launches primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A 33-year-old antitrust lawyer with ties to major Democratic politicians is…
What to know about MIT professor Nuno Loureiro and the investigation into his shooting
Authorities are searching for a suspect in the killing of Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a prominent…
Myanmar’s military government charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the…
Pakistan says ‘hostile countries’ behind false online claims linking it to Australia shootings
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s information minister said Wednesday that his country has been the victim…
Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron announced Wednesday that he…
Kyrgyzstan’s newly elected parliament convenes for the first time
Kyrgyzstan’s newly elected parliament convened on Wednesday for the first time since a snap election…
What to know about bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros.
NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. is telling shareholders of the company that it believes…
What Americans think about giving cash as holiday gifts, according to a new AP-NORC poll
NEW YORK (AP) — Welcome to exhausted America 2025: Most adults are more than a…
Over 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on health centers in Sudan this year, WHO chief says
CAIRO (AP) — More than 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on medical facilities…
Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in…