EU and US envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The envoys of the European Union and the United States are urging…
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Violence forced them to flee. Now faith sustains these migrants on their journey to the US
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Night after night for six weeks, Erika Hernández knelt outside her home in…
Continue Reading Biden is dangling border security money to try to get billions more for Israel and Ukraine
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is trying to sweeten his pitch for more money for Ukraine by mixing in…
Continue Reading Americans’ faith in institutions has been sliding for years. The chaos in Congress isn’t helping
By GARY FIELDS and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For many Americans, the Republican dysfunction that has ground business in the…
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Events taking place in the Borderland this Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you and your family are looking for things to do this weekend, we have you covered! Events range all the way from…
Continue Reading Company bosses and workers grapple with the fallout of speaking up about the Israel-Hamas war
By ALEXANDRA OLSON, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks accused a union representing…
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From Sweltering Heat to Welcoming Showers: A Weather Transition Ahead
Good morning and happy Saturday! Today’s high is expected to reach a toasty 87 degrees. Over the next 7 days, we have two major weather focuses.…
Continue Reading Russian forces make renewed push to take eastern Ukraine towns with drones, missiles and mortars
By NEBI QENA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least three civilians were killed and others wounded in Ukraine on Friday and Saturday, as…
Continue Reading Storm hits northern Europe, killing at least 4 people
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A storm battered Britain, northern Germany and southern Scandinavia for a third day with powerful winds, heavy rain and…
Continue Reading Cyprus police arrest 4 people after a small explosion near the Israeli Embassy
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Police in Cyprus have arrested four Syrians on suspicion of setting off a small explosive device that caused no damage not…
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The many faces of gambling online and what it could mean for a state's bottom line
The Game Day Casino explains the different ways to gamble online and what it could mean for state coffers, consulting the American Gaming Association…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s self-exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of a parliamentary vote
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has returned home on a chartered plane from Dubai,…
Continue Reading Egypt’s border crossing opens to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into besieged Gaza
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened Saturday…
Continue Reading Visitors tour New Mexico atomic site in likely record attendance fueled by ‘Oppenheimer’ fanfare
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. (AP) — Visitors lined up Saturday to tour the southern New Mexico site where the world’s first atomic bomb was…
Continue Reading India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India has successfully carried out the first of a series of key test flights after overcoming a…
Continue Reading New AP analysis of last month’s deadly Gaza hospital explosion rules out widely cited video
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press ___ Editor’s note: The Associated Press is publishing an updated visual analysis of the Oct. 17 explosion…
Continue Reading Inside the meeting of Republican electors who sought to thwart Biden’s election win in Georgia
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A December 2020 meeting of Republican electors in Georgia is a central part of the case against Donald…
Continue Reading Hurricane Norma makes landfall near Mexico’s Los Cabos and Tammy hits tiny Barbuda in the Caribbean
By IGNACIO MARTÍNEZ and FERNANDO LLANO Associated Press CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Norma came ashore near the resorts of Los Cabos at…
Continue Reading Venezuela’s opposition is holding primary to pick challenger for Maduro in 2024 presidential rival
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press VALENCIA, Venezuela (AP) — Josselyz Essa and a friend, two 9-year-olds with a budding interest in politics…
Continue Reading Swiss elect their parliament on Sunday with worries about environment and migration high in minds
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Swiss voters cast ballots to elect a parliament this weekend at a time when key concerns include…
Continue Reading Thomas’ tying homer, Moreno’s decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The crack of the bat was a stunner, jolting the sellout crowd at Chase Field into a frenzy.…
Continue Reading Evacuees live nomadic life after Maui wildfire as housing shortage intensifies and tourists return
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Charles Nahale spent a restless night trying to sleep in the back seat of his pickup truck…
Continue Reading Houston’s next mayor has big city problems to fix. Familiar faces want the job
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The challenges facing Houston’s next mayor are familiar to many big cities: crime, crumbling…
Continue Reading Fantasy Fest kicks off in Key West with 10 days of masquerades, parties and costume competitions
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Key West’s Fantasy Fest has begun. The 10-day schedule includes masquerades, elaborate parties and costume competitions. It…
Continue Reading Police arrest 2 in connection with 2021 Lake Tahoe-area shooting that killed a man, wounded his wife
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Police have arrested two people in Nevada in connection to a Lake Tahoe-area attack that left a man dead and his wife in…
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BBB El Paso investigating customer complaints following closure of Posh Bridal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some women who bought their wedding dresses from Posh Bridal, located at the Fountains at Farah in East El Paso, say they…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Lula vetoes core part of legislation threatening Indigenous rights
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vetoed the core aspects of a bill…
Continue Reading Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jose Altuve thrives under pressure for the Houston Astros, able to stay calm in the…
Continue Reading Denver wants case against Marlon Wayans stemming from luggage dispute dismissed
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Denver prosecutors asked a judge on Friday to dismiss a case against Marlon Wayans stemming from a…
Continue Reading Biden says Hamas attacked Israel in part to stop a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday he thought Hamas was motivated to attack Israel in part by a…
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