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Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan kicked off annual military exercises Wednesday aimed at simulating a…
PHOTO ESSAY: Crop-raiding monkeys threaten Nepal’s farming communities
DHARMGHAR, Nepal (AP) — Monkeys are becoming one of the most persistent and destructive enemies…
Trump’s IndyCar race: Doing 200 in a 25 mph zone with manhole cover-displacing torque
WASHINGTON (AP) — The speed limit along Pennsylvania Avenue is 25 mph. But the open-wheel…
Ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina says she will return from exile in December
NEW DELHI (AP) — Ousted former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday that she…
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How Abdul El-Sayed went from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan Senate race DETROIT…
Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing, but risks remain
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Activity at Guatemala’s Fuego volcano that began Monday morning and caused…
Federal judge lets Utah enforce its anti-gambling laws on the prediction market Kalshi
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah can enforce its strict anti-gambling laws on prediction markets…
How Abdul El-Sayed went from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan Senate race
DETROIT (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official who harnessed Democratic frustration with…
Investigators look at why a plane was allowed to take off as President Trump’s helicopter approached
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not clear why a plane was allowed to take off as…
A $150M contract for migrant kids’ lawyers goes to a Trump-linked Texas firm, raising concerns
CHICAGO (AP) — The Trump administration has awarded a $150 million contract to give legal…
US suspends avocado inspections in Mexican state on Michoacan due to threat
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States announced on Wednesday that it had suspended all…
Pakistan’s ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s ruling party has taken a commanding lead in elections for the…
State of New Mexico sues Justice Department and Todd Blanche, saying they blocked its Epstein probe
CEDAR CREST, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s attorney general sued the U.S. Department of Justice…
Judge criticizes the Justice Department as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge decried efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan.…
The Latest: Trump talks up the economy at a Las Vegas casino
Ahead of November’s midterm elections, President Donald Trump is making a rare appearance in Nevada…
Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can’t be enforced
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday struck down a 1930s…
Three people charged with threatening judge, witness and officials tied to Nolan Wells investigation
Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected…
Prime Minister Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA president Infantino
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he no longer has confidence in…
AP Exclusive: Trump’s immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents
President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops…
The first small steps taken in Neil Armstrong’s childhood home inspired a giant leap for mankind
WAPAKONETA, Ohio (AP) — Inside Neil Armstrong’s boyhood home, at the top of a creaky…
GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Rep. Max Miller of Ohio resisted pressure Wednesday to exit…
Nanny says Lindsay Clancy appeared to be a loving mother before killing her 3 children
Months before Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, she lost significant weight, couldn’t sleep and…
Detroit could regain Black voice in Congress with Thanedar’s tumble in 13th District race
DETROIT (AP) — Asked about his choice for Congress minutes after casting his ballot in…
Man arrested at Trump’s California golf course faces illegal weapons charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man who was arrested at President Donald Trump’s Los…