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Supreme Court to hear arguments over push to end legal protections for migrants from Haiti, Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to…
Trump delays China trip until next month to focus on the war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that had…
Afghanistan says more than 400 dead in Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Rescuers recovered more bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation…
Man charged with planting pipe bombs before the Jan. 6 riot argues Trump’s mass pardons apply to him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s sweeping act of clemency for rioters who stormed the…
2 men found with hundreds of ants are charged with illegally dealing in wildlife in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Chinese national and a Kenyan man were charged Tuesday with…
College Republicans sue University of Florida’s president over deactivation of its chapter
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — College Republicans have sued the University of Florida’s president on free…
WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?
The idea sounds outlandish, if not downright impossible. Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are…
Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and historian embraced by Obama, dies at 88
TOKYO (AP) — Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian…
Lebanon has proposed the first direct talks with Israel in decades. It might be too late
BEIRUT (AP) — With airstrikes rocking Beirut and Israeli troops advancing against Hezbollah, Lebanon’s government…
Canada was not consulted on Iran war and won’t join offensive action, minister says
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Canada was not consulted over the U.S-Israeli strikes on Iran that…
23 killed, 108 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Three suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and…
Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite images are beginning to be released giving a…
Iran’s internet blackout silences voices at home as diaspora creators fill the void
NEW YORK (AP) — Iranian American Ariana Afshar has tried to produce commentary about the…
Trump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contact
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twice on Monday, President Donald Trump said he’d wrangled a confession of…
NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas…
Mezcal producers in Oaxaca pose for photos while reflecting on economic impacts of the drink
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SOLEDAD SALINAS, Mexico (AP) — In the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, Mexico, Indigenous mezcal producers…
France’s far right makes gains in first-round municipal elections as major cities head to runoff
PARIS (AP) — France’s far right has made gains in the first round of municipal…
Lukas prizes honor books on homelessness, the US Census and ancient India
NEW YORK (AP) — Books on homelessness, the U.S. Census and ancient India are among…
A timeline of attacks in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 wounded…
Texas man executed for fatally stabbing girlfriend and her son as survivor of attack looks on
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man was put to death Wednesday evening for fatally…
Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as it struggles with deepening energy crisis
HAVANA (AP) — Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout Monday in the country of…
A Utah woman who wrote a book on grief after husband’s death found guilty of murdering him
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah woman was convicted Monday of aggravated murder after…
Hundreds of migrants are vanishing in the Mediterranean. Authorities are withholding information
ROME (AP) — Bodies washing ashore day after day. Phone calls from relatives going unanswered.…
Budapest’s vintage freight trams celebrate 100 years in service
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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — With the toot of a horn, the ring of a bell…