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Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark…
Myanmar military claims armed opposition groups used hospital hit by airstrike as base
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military on Saturday acknowledged there was an airstrike on a hospital…
United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff
DULLES, Va. (AP) — A United Airlines flight experienced an engine failure during takeoff from…
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus’ president are among the freed prisoners
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Saturday freed 123 prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize…
Orbán’s rival leads protest over alleged child abuse in Hungary’s state-run institutions
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ‘s main challenger on Saturday led…
Why a misunderstood wolf from a French supermarket ad is moving viewers worldwide
PARIS (AP) — A French supermarket’s humble Christmas advert is doing something most global brands…
Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump’s ceasefire claim
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Fighting raged Saturday morning along the border of Thailand and Cambodia,…
Amy Schumer says she and her husband have decided to end their marriage
Comedian Amy Schumer says she and her husband, chef Chris Fischer, have decided to end…
As Trump slams Europe over migration, most leaders toughen their stance. Spain is an exception
MADRID (AP) — With most European leaders talking tougher about immigration amid a rise in…
What to know about King Charles III’s cancer treatment and his message to the public
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has been “deeply touched” by the response to his…
UK police won’t probe claim former prince asked bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre
LONDON (AP) — British police said Saturday they have found no evidence that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor…
Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Saturday said it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza…
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
MAYETTA, Kan. (AP) — The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, whose ancestors were uprooted by the…
Peter Greene, a character actor known for role as the villain Zed in ‘Pulp Fiction,’ has died
NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Greene, a character actor best known for his role as…
UN chief visits Iraq to mark end of assistance mission set up after 2003 invasion
BAGHDAD (AP) — United National Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Baghdad on Saturday to mark…
Messi’s tour of India gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field
KOLKATA, India (AP) — Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India got off to a rocky…
Grassley built a reputation for government oversight. Has he abandoned it under Trump?
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump’s top law enforcement officials were firing and forcing…
Gaza amputees struggle to rebuild lives as the enclave faces shortages of prosthetic limbs
NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Sitting in her wheelchair, Haneen al-Mabhouh dreams of rebuilding her…
Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state
BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — When Eddie Wicks and his wife went to bed in their…
Eritrea withdraws from regional bloc as UN expresses concern over tensions with Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Eritrea on Friday withdrew from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, accusing…
Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide…
What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from immigration custody
BALTIMORE (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald…
Trump says he’s sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Thai and Cambodian leaders had agreed…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein’s estate WASHINGTON (AP) —…