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Trump administration sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Trump administration is suing New Jersey over a state order…
Savannah Guthrie says her family is offering a $1 million reward for her mother’s return
“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie said her family is now offering a $1 million reward…
In ‘Wonder’ the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When Max Voehl auditioned to play the lead role in the…
Militants kill 6 officers and a civilian in ambushes on police vehicles in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A pair of attacks on police vehicles by suspected militants killed…
Queen Camilla meets Gisèle Pelicot, a symbol of the fight against sexual violence
PARIS (AP) — Britain’s Queen Camilla told French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot on Monday that…
Lebanon urges Hezbollah militant group to avoid getting involved if the US strikes Iran
GENEVA (AP) — Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji on Tuesday urged the Iran-backed militant group…
Mayra Flores fights to reclaim a Rio Grande Valley seat in Congress as Trump backs a rival
HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Only about a dozen people were in a side room of…
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he’s sending a hospital ship. His claims are off
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Saturday that he would deploy…
An attacker detonates an explosive device in Moscow, killing a police officer and himself
MOSCOW (AP) — An unidentified assailant detonated an explosive device next to a patrol vehicle…
Milan church concert strikes a chord for inclusion ahead of Winter Paralympics
MILAN (AP) — Days ahead of the Winter Paralympics, when disabled athletes will take center…
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of canine distemper, allaying bird flu fears
BANGKOK (AP) — The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in…
From Expo to the Olympics, Milan bets on big events to fuel its transformation to a global city
MILAN (AP) — Milan has added the title of Olympic city to its long-held monikers…
Iran military helicopter crashes into central fruit and vegetable market, reportedly killing 4
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a fruit and vegetable market…
Aid groups petition Israeli court to let them keep working in Gaza after ban over new rules
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Seventeen international aid groups said Tuesday they have petitioned Israel’s…
South Africa secures release of 11 nationals lured to Russia to fight against Ukraine
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A group of 11 South African men allegedly lured to fight alongside…
A bumper berry harvest has New Zealand’s weird flightless parrot in a rare mood for romance
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The world’s only flightless parrot species was once thought to…
British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges
LONDON (AP) — British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts…
BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
LONDON (AP) — The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial…
2-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton dies at 43 after being in a car crash
Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton died after being in a car crash in Atlanta on…
Air ambulance plunges into eastern India forest, killing 7
NEW DELHI (AP) — An air ambulance crashed into a dense forest in eastern India,…
Trade, Ukraine and new world order are top concerns on German leader’s visit to China
BEIJING (AP) — The first official trip to China by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz comes…
Australia begins sweeping public inquiry probing antisemitism after Bondi Beach killings
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A wide-ranging federal inquiry began on Tuesday into a rise in…
Myanmar’s new parliament is to convene next month for its first session after elections
BANGKOK (AP) — The newly elected parliament in Myanmar will convene for its first session…
Edward Hoagland, nature and travel writer with a personal and poetic style, dies at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — Edward Hoagland, a prize-winning nature and travel writer who overcame badly…