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Kate Moss closes Demna’s first Gucci show in a plunging gown and branded thong
MILAN (AP) — Set in the shadow of classical statuary, Demna offered a new vision…
Falcons dismiss assistant coach LaTroy Lewis, who has been named a suspect in a sexual assault case
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons dismissed assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis…
Video shows nearly blind refugee being released by Border Patrol, 5 days before his death
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — In the moments after Border Patrol agents dropped him off at…
Protests persist at Iranian colleges and raise tensions as US military threat looms
CAIRO (AP) — It has been seven weeks since the Iranian government used brute force…
New York woman who duped investors and funneled money to Trump fundraiser gets 9 years in prison
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A New York businesswoman was sentenced Friday to nine years…
Despite recent gains, tribal citizens descended from slaves face disparate treatment
MCLOUD, Okla. (AP) — Tribal citizens whose Black ancestors were enslaved by citizens of several…
In Minnesota, US cardinals and pope’s ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliation
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two American cardinals and the Vatican’s ambassador to the U.S.…
Actor Tessa Thompson, Sen. Adam Schiff and more sound off on Paramount eying Warner Bros. Discovery
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With Paramount in a position to take over Warner Bros. Discovery’s…
People pay their respects to the late Rev. Jesse Jackson, in photos
Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. began in Chicago, before events in Washington,…
Shia LaBeouf used homophobic slurs while assaulting New Orleans bar patrons, police say
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Shia LaBeouf has been charged with battery and is accused…
Milan tram derails and slams into a building, killing two people
MILAN, Italy (AP) — A tram derailed Friday and slammed into a building in the…
Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested after alleged fight during Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after being accused of hitting two men early Tuesday…
Shia LaBeouf converts to Catholicism after being confirmed at New Year’s Eve Mass
Actor Shia LaBeouf, known for his off-screen troubles as well as his film roles, has…
FKA twigs sues Shia LaBeouf, alleging abusive relationship
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer FKA twigs filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that Shia LaBeouf…
Sweden says it intercepted Russian drone during visit by French aircraft carrier
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Russian drone carried out an unauthorized flight off southern Sweden earlier…
Pakistan is in ‘open war’ with Afghanistan after latest strikes, defense minister says
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged cross-border attacks overnight in a dramatic escalation of…
Sheinbaum says FIFA will visit Mexico to assess World Cup security and mobility
MEXICO CITY (AP) — FIFA representatives will visit Mexico soon to assess security and mobility…
South Carolina man gets life without parole for killing 5 while high on meth
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man who authorities said was high on methamphetamine and hadn’t…
Venezuelan former presidential hopeful urges unity after prison release and Maduro’s ouster
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan politician Enrique Márquez, who spent more than a year in…
Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Landslides and flooding in Brazil’s Minas Gerais that have been…
South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak
HEIDELBERG, South Africa (AP) — South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on…
Georgia’s child welfare system remains shaken after projected $85.7 million budget shortfall
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s child welfare system spiraled into crisis as the Georgia Division of…
Israel’s top court allows aid groups to keep working in Gaza as Israeli strikes kill 5 there
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s top court on Friday moved to allow international aid…
In Minnesota, US cardinals and pope’s ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliation
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two American cardinals and the Vatican’s ambassador to the U.S.…