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Takeaways from AP’s report on Japan’s most sacred shrine, rebuilt every 20 years for a millennium
ISE, Japan (AP) — Every two decades for the last 1,300 years, Ise Jingu, Japan’s…
Alaska’s Fat Bear Week kicks off with online voting to crown the most oversized ursine
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — After gorging all summer on sockeye salmon, the portliest brown bears…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump makes unfounded claims about Tylenol and repeats discredited link between vaccines and autism WASHINGTON…
Kamala Harris says she ‘had a certain responsibility’ to argue against Biden running again
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday evening that she regrets not…
Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison after presidential pardon
CAIRO (AP) — Pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was pardoned and released Monday after…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 19 The New…
White House backs ‘border czar’ after reports he accepted cash during undercover FBI probe last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House stood behind “border czar” Tom Homan on Monday following…
ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show in the wake…
Bruce Pearl, winningest men’s basketball coach in Auburn history, announces retirement
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn coach Bruce Pearl announced his retirement Monday less than six…
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…
Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s Congress fell short Monday of the supermajority…
2 Colombian musicians found dead near Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bodies of two Colombian musicians reported missing last week have…
Met season opens with new opera based on Michael Chabon novel starring tenor Miles Mykkanen
NEW YORK (AP) — Miles Mykkanen grew up wanting to sing and dance on Broadway,…
The Latest: Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence
President Donald Trump on Monday promoted unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without offering…
Unification Church leader arrested in bribery case involving former South Korean president’s wife
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church was arrested in…
Man who fired a gun into ABC affiliate office had note to ‘do the next scary thing,’ prosecutors say
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man suspected of firing a gun into the ABC affiliate’s…
What to know after Trump classifies decentralized antifa movement as a domestic terror organization
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an order designating a decentralized movement…
UN report: Nicaragua’s human rights crisis deepens
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A new United Nations report details a Nicaragua tightly in the…
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani agrees to local town hall after ABC reinstates Jimmy Kimmel
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said Monday evening he’s willing to appear at…
Guineans vote ‘yes’ in referendum that could allow leader of country’s junta to run for president
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Over 90% of Guineans voted ‘yes’ in a constitutional referendum that…
Super typhoon blowing by northern Philippines and Taiwan forces evacuations and closures
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of people were evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools…
Rubio meets Syria’s leader in New York as the country’s isolation eases further
NEW YORK (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met Monday with U.S. Secretary of State…
The Latest: Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence
President Donald Trump has promoted unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without offering new…
Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this…