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Pakistan’s defense minister says that there is now ‘open war’ with Afghanistan after latest strikes
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s defense minister said that his country ran out of “patience” and…
Mamdani pitches Trump on housing with mock newspaper in latest White House visit
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani presented President Donald Trump with a…
US and Iran wrap up latest nuclear talks without a deal as the risk of war looms
GENEVA (AP) — Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations Thursday over…
A chief judge warns Minnesota’s top prosecutor and ICE: Obey court orders or face contempt
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The chief federal judge for Minnesota issued a stern warning…
Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix is walking away from its offer to buy Warner Bros.…
Airstrikes hit Afghan capital of Kabul, hours after Afghanistan attacks Pakistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Kabul and two other Afghan provinces…
Mexico’s Supreme Court holds its first session outside Mexico City, in Chiapas
TENEJAPA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court held its first session outside its neoclassical building…
Family of St. Lucia fishing boat captain seeks answers after deadly US strike in Caribbean
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Relatives of a boat captain from the eastern Caribbean island of…
Columbia student detained by ICE is abruptly released after Mamdani meets with Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal immigration authorities arrested a Columbia University student early Thursday, triggering…
Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein’s crimes and doesn’t recall meeting him
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of Congress on Thursday…
In ‘El Mencho’s’ last redoubt, a crucifix, saint candles and a handwritten psalm
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Items found inside the final redoubt in Jalisco state of Nemesio…
Deadly shooting in Cuban waters highlights obsessions with counter-revolution as US pressure mounts
MIAMI (AP) — Word from the Cuban government of a deadly encounter between its troops…
Tennessee’s felony law when local officials vote for ‘sanctuary’ policies is ruled unconstitutional
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee law that threatens local officials with felony charges and…
Cuba says it is communicating with US after fatal boat shooting but seeks more details
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said Thursday that the island’s government is communicating…
Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks’ estate over use of her ‘stolen’ cells to advance medicine
Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical…
Hawks plan a Magic City tribute night with lemon pepper wings, T.I. and merch
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have a bit of an unusual promotion planned for…
Hundreds of corrections being issued for Texas’ Bible-infused curriculum
A Bible-infused curriculum that Texas approved for public schools over pushback in 2024 will undergo…
Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews celebrate US hockey gold with ceremonial puck drop
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk grabbed an American flag, skated down the ice and…
Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The United States and Congo signed a $1.2 billion health partnership…
Judge scolds Shia LaBeouf and orders him to rehab after Mardi Gras arrest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans judge ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to…
Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite Trump demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Election-year legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements on voting appears stalled…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Prosecutor claims that delayed charges against Abrego Garcia were ‘extraordinary’ but justified
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A representative of the U.S. Attorney’s office testified in federal court…
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asks judge to toss out indictment against him
NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asked a judge…