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Documentaries on sex work, whistlers, aeronauts join Toronto’s film festival lineup
TORONTO — Sex workers, champion whistlers and hot air balloon adventurers star in the documentaries…
Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their…
Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
The House is looking into the Epstein investigation. Here’s what could happen next WASHINGTON (AP)…
Bus traveling from Lima to Peru’s Amazon overturns on highway in the Andes, killing at least 18
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A bus traveling from Lima to Peru’s Amazon region overturned on…
4 people killed, multiple others injured in Russia and Ukraine as they trade aerial attacks
Russia and Ukraine traded aerial attacks overnight, resulting in two deaths in each country and…
Thailand and Cambodia trade fresh attacks and accusations as allies call for a ceasefire
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia traded accusations of fresh attacks Saturday as deadly…
Man dies trying to cross the English Channel from France
PARIS (AP) — One person has died after attempting to cross the English Channel from…
Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza as hunger grows
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s military announced that airdrops of aid would begin…
China is suppressing coverage of deadly attacks. Some people are complaining online
BEIJING (AP) — Late last month, a car struck children near an elementary school in…
Michigan led on safe water after Flint, but mobile home parks are stubborn rough spot
After the Flint water crisis, Michigan became a national leader on safe drinking water, requiring…
Immigration judges fired by Trump administration say they will fight back
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal immigration judges fired by the Trump administration are filing appeals, pursuing…
A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities’ custody
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Eleven people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City…
City fines Montreal church for hosting MAGA-affiliated singer Sean Feucht
MONTRÉAL — The City of Montreal has fined a local church for hosting a concert…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a…
To host UN climate talks, Brazil chose one of its poorer cities. That’s no accident
NEW YORK (AP) — When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to…
Islamic State-backed rebels attack a Catholic church in eastern Congo, killing at least 34
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Islamic State-backed rebels attacked a Catholic church in eastern Congo on…
Crowd surge at Hindu temple in northern India leaves at least 6 dead
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India…
Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city as southern Europe grapples with blazes
ISTANBUL (AP) — Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks threatened the country’s fourth-largest city…
Thai and Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia for talks to end deadly border dispute
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia for talks to end…
Boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Niger state and at least 25 people feared dead, authorities say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized,…
Head of China’s famous Shaolin Temple under investigation on suspicion of embezzling funds
BEIJING (AP) — China’s famous Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under…
Extremist rebels capture remote but key town in central Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The extremist rebels of al-Shabab seized control of the central Somali…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Israeli fire kills dozens in Gaza, officials say, as aid delivery remains chaotic after new…