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‘Father Ted’ writer Graham Linehan cleared of harassing transgender activist
LONDON (AP) — The co-creator of British TV sitcoms “Father Ted” and the “IT Crowd”…
Pakistan denies Afghanistan’s claims of airstrikes killing 10 people, mostly children
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching deadly overnight…
5 killed, including 3 children, in a crash on a Colorado highway
FRANKTOWN, Colo. (AP) — Five people were killed, including three children, in a three-vehicle crash…
Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with nine big cats seized monthly
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysa (AP) — Authorities worldwide have seized an average of nine tigers each…
Russian attacks kill at least 7 in Ukraine as talks on peace plan continue
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, overnight,…
France says ‘bon voyage’ to 2 giant pandas as they head back to China
PARIS (AP) — A couple of star giant pandas who lived in France for 13…
Airport chapels stay on the radar of workers and travelers even as role of faith in public shifts
BOSTON (AP) — With peak holiday travel starting just after the government shutdown’s flight restrictions,…
UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is “driving…
Japan’s leader says Trump called her as dispute with China doesn’t go away
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who recently triggered China’s fury with a…
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST
Russian attacks kill at least 6 in Ukraine as talks on peace plan continue KYIV,…
Gramma the Galapagos tortoise, oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at about 141
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods…
Photos show aftermath of Russian deadly attacks on Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, overnight,…
Vatican answers African bishops concerned about polygamy with document praising monogamous marriage
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down on the value of monogamous…
Rights groups slam Trump administration for ending Myanmar deportation protection as civil war rages
BANGKOK (AP) — Rights groups on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration’s decision to end protected…
Australian Sen. Pauline Hanson suspended from Parliament for wearing burqa in protest
MEBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burqa ban…