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As Colombia prepares for presidential inauguration, outgoing leader doubles down on fraud claims
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s outgoing President Gustavo Petro on Monday reiterated claims of fraud…
Nauru, the world’s 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name…
Former ’60 Minutes’ correspondents Pelley, Alfonsi go from newsroom to classroom
Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley, two of the correspondents ousted from “60 Minutes” as part…
Lindsay Clancy’s diary chronicled desperation and ‘brain fog’ before she killed her 3 kids
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip…
MLB trade deadline: Red Sox, Phillies, Padres are the biggest buyers at the buzzer
The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies took big swings Monday ahead of baseball’s trade…
Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain’s Ceuta after mass crossing
CEUTA, Spain (AP) — The teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory.…
Man who killed top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband makes first state court appearance
The man serving two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to federal charges…
Trump says Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” and…
Maryland Democrats begin advancing redistricting constitutional amendment
Democrats who control the Maryland Legislature began advancing legislation Monday intended to clear the way…
Ethics panel recommends House censure Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct with two aides
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee recommended Monday that Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., be…
Cubans sleep on seaside boardwalk to seek relief from crippling blackouts and summer heat
HAVANA (AP) — Alexey Ríos García awoke not to his bed in Cuba ‘s capital…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state’s primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington state will hold a primary Tuesday for U.S. House and other…
Ethiopia landslide kills 14 at monastery ritual, search continues for missing
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A landslide Monday triggered by heavy rainfall in Ethiopia’s Amhara…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 31 The Washington…
Board of Peace envoy meets with Netanyahu on Gaza disarmament deal and urges a halt to strikes
JERUSALEM, Israel (AP) — The Board of Peace official overseeing Gaza’s postwar transition met on…
The Latest: Trump says new talks are Iran’s ‘last chance’ to make a deal
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President Donald Trump said Monday that newly planned talks between the U.S. and Tehran are…
Tiger shark caught off Massachusetts could be sign of warming waters
Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod hoping for an…
In Texas, a political group bets $6 million on Latino voters coming back to Democrats
A left-leaning group is planning to spend $6 million organizing Latino voters in Texas, a…
The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Trump says Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” and…
Supreme Court won’t halt $656M judgment against the PLO and Palestinian Authority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor refused Monday to halt a $656 million…
‘Super Troopers’ at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup – and a new film
NEW YORK (AP) — A quarter of a century is a long time for mustache…
New talks are ‘last chance’ for Iran to forge a deal and avoid escalation of US strikes, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has played this hand before during the 5-month-old Iran…
GOP holdouts say they will back Blanche’s attorney general nomination after striking deal over fund
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Republican senators who threatened to block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s…