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Photos show Bay Area sizzling as unseasonable warmth grips the U.S. West
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A rare winter heat wave is sweeping across the western United…
UK government to take ‘further steps’ against Abramovich for failing to hand over money from Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — The British government said Tuesday it will take “further steps” to ensure…
Military report says ‘one in a million’ live fire malfunction rained shrapnel on California highway
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A “one in a million” malfunction during a live fire demonstration…
Chief Justice Roberts says personal criticism of judges is dangerous and has ‘got to stop’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned Tuesday that personal criticism of…
Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, and embraces going it alone
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday NATO and most other allies have rejected…
Judge strikes down Arkansas law mandating schools display the Ten Commandments. Here’s what to know
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently…
Tradition and worry at an iftar gathering near the Iran-Iraq border in photos
GULP, Iraq (AP) — At the foot of the mountains along Iraq’s border with Iran,…
Scottish lawmakers reject bill to let terminally ill people end their lives
LONDON (AP) — Lawmakers in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday rejected legislation that would have…
Ali Larijani, believed to be running Iran since the beginning of the war, is killed in a strike
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official and a…
Peru’s prime minister resigns ahead of congressional confirmation vote
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s prime minister resigned Tuesday ahead of a mandatory vote in…
Denis Sassou N’Guesso reelected president of Congo with 94.8% of the vote, extending 42-year rule
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — The Republic of Congo ’s President Denis Sassou N’Guesso,…
As Trump keeps Texas guessing, neither Cornyn nor Paxton backs down from Republican Senate runoff
President Donald Trump has said he plans to endorse one of the candidates in the…
Seven-ton meteor that fell from the Cleveland sky could be seen several states away
CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — A 7-ton meteor that sped across the Cleveland sky at 45,000…
Live Nation ticketing worker regrets calling customers stupid, he says at antitrust trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A Live Nation Entertainment ticketing employee testified Tuesday at the company’s…
In his words: How Gregory Bovino became a face of Trump’s mass deportations and ended his career
Gregory Bovino, who became a face of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics in…
Trump, Rubio call for new Cuban leaders as latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis
HAVANA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday pledged imminent action against Cuba’s socialist…
Mills and Platner spar over attack ad in intensification of Maine primary to face Susan Collins
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The campaign of U.S. Senate hopeful Gov. Janet Mills released an…
Trump administration widens Medicaid fraud crackdown to Florida, calling it a ‘hotspot’
The Trump administration on Tuesday widened its efforts to stamp out Medicaid fraud, at least…
Judge orders restoration of Voice of America, putting hundreds of journalists back to work
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore…
Muskets crack, drums echo as Boston marks 250 years since British evacuation
BOSTON (AP) — Reenactors in 18th-century military coats and tricorn hats filled the pews of…
Tennessee family’s lawsuit against police, paramedics over use of force dismissed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A lawsuit alleging Bristol, Tennessee, police officers and paramedics used excessive…
Rome’s Colosseum gets a fresh look that recreates the footprints of long-gone columns
ROME (AP) — The Colosseum has a bright new look following a restoration using the…
A look at the top Iranian official and the head of internal security targeted by Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official, was widely…
An update on immigrants who were detained in Trump’s crackdown on campus activism
NEW YORK (AP) — Just over a year ago, the Trump administration began an immigration…