South Sudan’s leader discusses closer ties in energy, trade with Russian President Putin
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Visiting South Sudan President Salva Kiir has agreed in a meeting with Russia’s…
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Millions take to China’s railways, roads, air in 1st big autumn holiday since end of zero-COVID
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Many millions of Chinese tourists are expected to travel within their country, splurging on hotels,…
Continue Reading Michigan teen shooter eligible for life in prison, no parole, for killing 4 students, judge rules
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A teenager who killed four fellow students at Michigan’s Oxford High School is eligible for life in…
Continue Reading As China censors homegrown feminism, a feminist scholar from Japan is on its bestseller lists
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — In the last few years, China’s government has promoted increasingly conservative social values,…
Continue Reading Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
By STEVE PEOPLES and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to address…
Continue Reading Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
By STEVE PEOPLES and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to…
Continue Reading Traveling with Milley: A reporter recalls how America’s top soldier was most at home with his troops
By TARA COPP Associated Press STE MERE EGLISE, France (AP) — The soldier had target fixation. He had three beers in hand, a full day of leave and a…
Continue Reading The fall of an enclave in Azerbaijan stuns the Armenian diaspora, extinguishing a dream
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The swift fall of the Armenian-majority enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijani troops and the…
Continue Reading Algeria expands English-language learning as France’s influence ebbs
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria is among many countries in Africa to take steps to transition parts of its education system away from French and…
Continue Reading Brazil’s President Lula enters a hospital to undergo hip replacement surgery
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has arrived at a hospital for hip…
Continue Reading Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is planning to announce a Republican bid for…
Continue Reading Slovakia election pits a pro-Russia former prime minister against a liberal pro-West newcomer
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia holds an early parliamentary election on Saturday that pits populist former Prime Minister Robert Fico, who…
Continue Reading The far right has been feuding with McCarthy for weeks. Here’s how it’s spiraling into a shutdown
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With little time left to prevent a government shutdown, the House is in a familiar position:…
Continue Reading David Montgomery runs wild as Lions beat Packers 34-20 to take early command of NFC North
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — David Montgomery never beat the Green Bay Packers during his four seasons with the…
Continue Reading 186.000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, most in Italy, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency says some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, the vast…
Continue Reading Australian defense minister says army will stop flying European-designed Taipan helicopters
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says the army will never again fly its fleet…
Continue Reading Hawaii authorities search for man with handgun after he gets into scuffle on Army base and flees
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities are looking for a man who fled with a handgun…
Continue Reading Navy issues written reprimands for fuel spill that sickened 6,000 people at Pearl Harbor base
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Navy is issuing written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in…
Continue Reading California man who shot two sheriff’s deputies in revenge attack convicted of attempted murder
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A Compton man who shot and seriously wounded two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in a 2020 revenge attack has been…
Continue Reading Thousands of women march in Latin American cities calling for abortion rights
By MEGAN JANETSKY & DEBORA REY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The streets of cities across Latin America were bathed in green as tens of…
Continue Reading Los Angeles city and county to spend billions to help homeless people under lawsuit settlement
By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County and city will spend billions of dollars to provide more housing and support…
Continue Reading Drive a Hyundai or Kia? See if your car is one of the nearly 3.4 million under recall for fire risks
By TOM KRISHER DETROIT (AP) — Nearly 3.4 million Hyundai and Kia vehicles in the U.S. are under recall due to the risk of engine compartment fires.…
Continue Reading Louisiana citrus farmers are seeing a mass influx of salt water that could threaten seedlings
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Citrus farmers in the southeast corner of Louisiana are scrambling to find ways to irrigate…
Continue Reading Blinken meets Indian foreign minister as row between India and Canada simmers
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with India’s foreign minister amid a…
Continue Reading The boyfriend of a Navajo woman has been convicted of fatally shooting her in emblematic case
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The boyfriend of a Navajo woman whose case became emblematic of an international movement launched to…
Continue Reading As migration surges in Americas, ‘funds simply aren’t there’ for humanitarian response, UN says
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Countries in the Americas are reeling as the flow of migrants reaches historic levels, but…
Continue Reading Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host…
Continue Reading Orioles announce new 30-year deal to stay at Camden Yards on same night they clinch AL East
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have reached a deal with the state of Maryland that keeps the team at…
Continue Reading Seattle cop who made callous remarks after Indian woman’s death has been administratively reassigned
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Police Department says an officer and police union leader under investigation for making callous remarks about the death…
Continue Reading What to know and what’s next for Travis King, the American soldier who ran into North Korea
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being…
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