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NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March…
Bus with Chinese tourists crashes through ice on Russia’s Lake Baikal, killing 8
MOSCOW (AP) — A tour bus carrying Chinese tourists plunged through the ice on Russia’s…
Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say
RAYAK, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the…
When in Rome: Budapest pizzeria offers time-travel twist with ancient Rome-inspired pie
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — In Hungary’s capital, a city best known for its goulash, a…
The British royal family faces its worst crisis in generations
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’ s brother was under arrest. Police were searching two…
In war-weary Kyiv, wounded Ukrainian veterans turn epic poetry into living testimony
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Sitting in a circle the day before opening night, Ukrainian war…
Hong Kong government offers to buy apartment ownerships from fire victims
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong officials on Saturday unveiled resettlement plans for thousands of…
Utah’s Supreme Court rejects appeal to overturn congressional map with Democratic-leaning district
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Supreme Court rejected on Friday an appeal by Republican…
Officials work to lower risk of deadly slides to recover bodies of California avalanche victims
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Officials worked to lower the risks of more deadly slides Friday…
A mom wrote a book to help her kids process their dad’s death. Now she’s on trial for his killing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A year after her husband died, a mother of three…
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, sparking fierce pushback and vow of new levies…
Buddhist monks rally in Sri Lanka to pressure the government for a wider role in affairs of state
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of Buddhist monks rallied in the capital of Sri…
Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays…
North Carolina fire that killed NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s father ruled accidental; cause unknown
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina house fire that killed NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s…
Bad Bunny positioned to consolidate his popularity in Brazil with first-ever performances
SAO PAULO (AP) — While Bad Bunny has dominated global charts, the superstar has not…
Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most…
US military strikes another alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, killing 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out another deadly…
5 European nations pledge millions to use Ukrainian know-how to make cheap drone defenses
WARSAW (AP) — Five European nations have announced a new program to produce low-cost air…
Ramadan’s first Friday prayers are held at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered under heavy Israeli restrictions…
Venezuela’s new amnesty law gets a chilly response from the opposition and detainees’ families
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Members of Venezuela ’s opposition, prisoners’ rights groups and relatives of…
Las Vegas police investigate terrorism event after vehicle rammed into power substation
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say they’re investigating a car that rammed into…
Justice Department swiftly fires lawyer chosen as top federal prosecutor for Virginia office
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer picked by judges to serve as the top federal prosecutor…
Cuba’s health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of…
These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — They are hunted for their unique scales, and the…