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Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are ‘largely negotiated’
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran on…
Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 40,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
Authorities braced for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank in Southern California could leak…
A mop, a broom and a calmer mind. Why some find mental health benefits in everyday tasks
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s spring cleaning season, and for some people that can mean…
Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who opened fire Saturday near a White House security checkpoint…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
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Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says WASHINGTON (AP)…
Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 40,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
Authorities braced for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank in Southern California could leak…
Venezuela’s Machado vows another run for presidency and eyes return from exile before end of 2026
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) — Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado announced Saturday…
Protesters clash with police after an anti-government rally in Serbia’s capital
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Clashes erupted between groups of protesters and riot police after a…
A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeing
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Angry residents of a town at the epicenter of the Ebola…
Moroccan king pardons Senegalese fans jailed over chaotic Africa Cup final
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s king on Saturday granted an official pardon to 18 Senegalese…
Scott Remer, the only full-time spelling bee coach, charges $180 an hour. Champs say he’s worth it
When Dev Shah won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023 and Faizan Zaki took…
Marines conduct a rapid response exercise at the US Embassy in Venezuela’s capital
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The U.S. military conducted a rapid response exercise involving Marines and…
Peru’s Catholic Church holds a symbolic ceremony in apology for Indigenous land dispossession
LIMA, Peru (AP) — After years of allegations of land dispossession by a now-dissolved Catholic…
Iran’s soccer federation says team’s World Cup base camp has been moved to Mexico from the US
PHOENIX (AP) — The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday the…
Republicans are rushing to redraw districts before midterms. Here’s where things stand
Republicans are rushing to redraw congressional districts to their advantage ahead of the midterm elections…
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in…
40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical tank leak in Southern California
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Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the…
Trump’s Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website…
South African Gaza flotilla activists allege they were shocked with electricity in Israeli detention
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African activists who were detained when their boats were intercepted while…
France bans Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after ‘unspeakable’ flotilla detainee taunts
PARIS (AP) — France on Saturday banned Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing…
Pope Leo meets families of youth lost to illegal toxic waste dumping in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
ACERRA, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday greeted one by one families who…
Extra EU border checks suspended at English port after long delays for ferry to France
LONDON (AP) — Extra European Union border checks were suspended Saturday at the Port of…
Gunmen open fire in 2 separate attacks in Honduras, killing at least 25 people
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks Thursday on the Honduran…
1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say.
NEW YORK (AP) — One person has died after a fire and two explosions Friday…