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Relatives of Salvadoran family slain in Georgia crash left reeling from tragedy
TEPETITAN, El Salvador (AP) — Parents, siblings, aunts, nephews and other relatives of a Salvadoran…
Costa Rica’s president limits abortion to life-threatening cases
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves further restricted access to…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald…
The Latest: Journalists leave Pentagon rather than agree to Trump administration’s reporting rules
Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than…
Madagascar’s president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by it
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Andry Rajoelina was a young, man-of-the-people mayor when he led popular protests…
A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
POZA RICA, Mexico (AP) — The stench of decay spread for several miles around Poza…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti’s capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Doctors Without Borders said Wednesday that ongoing violence in the capital…
Two explosions rock Ecuador. Authorities blame local criminal gang and Colombian ex-FARC dissidents
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Two explosions rocked different parts of Ecuador on Wednesday, less than…
Mississippi executes a man convicted of raping and killing a college student
PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old…
County judge in Chicago area bars ICE from arresting people at court
CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County’s top judge has signed an order barring ICE from arresting…
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon…
Judge dismisses young climate activists’ lawsuit challenging Trump on fossil fuels
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit from young climate…
Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A neutering by the Supreme Court of the Voting Rights Act’s last…
JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat
The public release of a Young Republican group chat that included racist language, jokes about…
Georgia school chief resigns after indictment alleging kickback scheme in Illinois
ATLANTA (AP) — The superintendent of Georgia’s third-largest school district is resigning after being indicted…
Head of South Carolina elections fired after voting machine contract had unexplained $4M overrun
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Election Commission is trying to figure out how…
Guatemala’s president accepts resignations of top security officials after gang escape
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo accepted the resignations of three top security…
Ex-Angels official says employee convicted of pitcher’s fatal overdose struggled with mental health
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A former Los Angeles Angels official testified Wednesday that a…
Georgia man charged with murder in the death of his 6-month old son after kidnap claim
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) — A suburban Atlanta man has been charged with murder in the…
What to know about deporting family members of US troops
The deportation of a U.S. Marine’s father in California is bringing new attention to President…
Big 12 fines Kansas $25,000 for Lance Leipold’s statement that a knife was thrown at Texas Tech game
The Big 12 fined Kansas $25,000 on Wednesday for coach Lance Leipold’s statement that a…
NBA memo targets fan behavior, reminding teams to address unruly acts proactively
The NBA has reminded teams to prioritize addressing inappropriate fan behavior at games this season.…
Mamdani uses Fox interview to apologize to NYPD, send direct message to Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani publicly apologized on Fox…