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Scientists in South Africa reveal more on human-like species
JOHANNESBURG – A species belonging to the human family tree whose remnants were first discovered…
Former UN chief concerned by Trump’s go-it-alone policies
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s go-it-alone foreign policy is weakening America’s standing at a…
Correction: Alaska-Abortion story
JUNEAU, Alaska – In some versions of a story May 8 about an Alaska lawmaker’s…
Austrian bass savors role as operatic oaf in ‘Rosenkavalier’
NEW YORK – While soprano Renee Fleming bids a poignant and elegant farewell to a…
Canadian golf star Henderson believes she’s close to a second-year breakout
DUNROBIN, Ont. – The results have not been coming quite as quickly for Brooke Henderson…
Obama: Private sector is key to tackling climate change
MILAN – Former U.S. President Barack Obama says he’s “confident that the United States will…
Toronto FC looks to extend winning streak to five as it visits Columbus
The last time Toronto FC played in Columbus, the club was on an emotional roller-coaster.…
AP Exclusive: Big child webcam sex bust reveals rising abuse
MABALACAT, Philippines – The suspected pedophile could see people banging on his front door through…
Gas explosion at Ghana factory injures at least 80 people
ACCRA, Ghana – Ghana’s state news agency says an explosion at a factory in the…
Teen’s plea for free Wendy’s nuggets sets retweet record
RENO, Nev. – A Twitter plea from a Nevada teen for a year of free…
The Latest: NC’s LGBT law stalled 1,200 Credit Suisse jobs
MORRISVILLE, N.C. – The Latest on Swiss bank Credit Suisse expanding its North Carolina operations…
Body found in Jackie Kennedy reservoir in Central Park
New York City police say a body has been found in the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis…
The Latest: Serial killer suspect documents kept secret
PHOENIX – The Latest on an arrest in a series of shooting in Phoenix (all…
The Latest: Trump delaying decision on Paris climate deal
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the deliberations over whether the United States should withdraw from…
The Latest: Prosecutor to appeal Hernandez conviction ruling
FALL RIVER, Mass. – The Latest on defence attorneys’ efforts to erase Aaron Hernandez’s murder…
Documents show many cities are wary of mapping flood risks, making data public
OTTAWA – When municipal officials were told last year about new tools to help them…
South Sudan says divisive army chief of staff removed
NAIROBI, Kenya – South Sudan’s army chief of staff, who had been accused of directing…
Predators’ playoff drive forces venue change for CMT Awards
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Predators’ playoff drive is resulting in a change of venue for…
Sam the missing python slithers back to Alaska home
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A 17-foot python that had caused concern in a community north of…
Is it really ‘S-Town’? Hit podcast sparks an identity crisis
WOODSTOCK, Ala. – Attention is often a hard-won commodity out in the country, and sometimes…
The Latest: Colleagues say slain doctor was ‘compassionate’
BOSTON – The Latest on the killings of two engaged Boston doctors (all times local):…
Cleveland pushes back on officer body cams for off-duty jobs
CLEVELAND – When the Cleveland police department asked for volunteers willing to wear their city-issued…
Nielsen’s top programs for May 1-7
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for May 1-7. Listings include the week’s ranking and…
Congo’s president names new Cabinet of more than 50
KINSHASA, Congo – Congo’s president has named a new government that doesn’t include any main…