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Web of business interests shows that Kimmel’s future rests on far more than his jokes
NEW YORK (AP) — The decision about whether to keep Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night…
Haitian gang attacks town, kills teacher, kidnaps residents and burns buildings
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A Haitian gang attacked a small town northwest of Haiti’s capital…
Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel meeting on COVID-19 and childhood vaccines
NEW YORK (AP) — A vaccine advisory committee handpicked by U.S. Health and Human Services…
House approves resolution honoring Charlie Kirk with dozens of Democrats opposed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed a resolution honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk on…
Former NC State athletes accuse school of negligence in a 2nd sexual abuse lawsuit
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The 14 former N.C. State male athletes who filed a lawsuit…
Suspect recorded killings of 2 Israeli Embassy staffers on a body camera, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli…
D4vd tour dates removed from websites after the discovery of a girl’s body in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The last two remaining dates in singer d4vd’s U.S. tour and…
Mexico City remembers the 1985 earthquake that changed everything
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Every Sept. 19, residents of Mexico City ask themselves an unsettling…
Judge blocks USDA from collecting data about SNAP applicants in 21 states
A judge has temporarily barred the federal government from collecting personal information about residents enrolled…
Trump administration proposes selling nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has told Congress it plans to sell nearly $6…
Orthodox patriarch defends recognition of an independent Ukrainian church
The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, speaking Friday before a New York audience, defended…
Trump administration threatens further sanctions in escalating fight with Harvard
The Trump administration escalated its fight with Harvard University on Friday, placing the Ivy League…
Mexican churches mark the anniversary of deadly quakes with remembrance and lessons for the future
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Carmen Chávez has a clear answer for those wondering why she…
Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash
Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus, Take the…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency…
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel…
Colorado to debut new live buffalo mascot against Wyoming
The latest recruit on Deion Sanders’ roster weighs in at 700 pounds and runs the…
Nations ratify the world’s first treaty to protect international waters
SEATTLE (AP) — A major agreement to protect marine diversity in the high seas was…
Trump appointee George Cook takes interim lead at Census Bureau amid new census push
A Trump appointee has been picked to be the acting head of the U.S. Census…
San Francisco’s City Hall becomes backdrop for striking quinceañera photoshoots
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s ornate City Hall has long been a desirable wedding…
A primer on what the high seas treaty is and how it will work
The approval of a high seas treaty means new protections will be possible in international…
The Taliban release British couple held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Taliban released on Friday a British couple held…
Investigation finds Nebraska is likely under-reporting overdose deaths, costing it prevention money
Derrek Cocchiarella died slowly, lying in his mother’s bed on a warm afternoon in late…
US-led coalition in Syria kills IS militant said to have planned attacks in the West
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S.-led coalition said its troops killed a top militant from the…