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Schools tried to ban phones and avoid politics. Then came Charlie Kirk’s assassination
Some students watched the video in the middle of class. Others pulled out their phones…
Judge orders Trump administration to say how it’s trying to prevent illegal deportation from Ghana
A federal judge on Saturday said it appeared the Trump administration was making an “end…
Latino leaders condemn ICE over incidents in Chicago, including driver’s fatal shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — Latino leaders expressed dismay Saturday over recent immigration enforcement operations in Chicago…
Memphis mayor says he got confirmation National Guard would be deployed from Trump’s TV comments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis’ mayor said Saturday that President Donald Trump’s TV announcement the…
California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will extend a key climate program under a bill state…
Judge extends temporary measures protecting Guatemalan children from deportation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is temporarily keeping in place measures preventing the Trump…
Rare portraits of enslaved Mississippians displayed together at Mississippi Museum of Art
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — With powerfully haunting eyes and an enigmatic expression, “Portrait of Frederick,”…
Explosion in Madrid from suspected gas leak injures 25
MADRID (AP) — An explosion in a building in Madrid injured 25 people, two of…
Serbia’s opposing camps hold parallel rallies, reflecting deep political crisis
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Anti-government protesters and supporters of President Aleksandar Vucic held parallel rallies…
More than 100,000 attend London protest organized by far-right activist, with clashes breaking out
LONDON (AP) — A London march organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson drew more than…
Anti-Israel protests turn the Spanish Vuelta cycling race into a diplomatic battleground
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — As an alderperson in northwestern Spain, Rosana Prieto tends to the…
Taliban claim an agreement is reached with US envoys on a prisoner swap as they seek better ties
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban said Saturday they reached agreement with U.S. envoys on…
Trump calls on all NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil, threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war…
Second pool hall shooting in less than a month kills 7 people Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A shooting by a criminal gang at a pool hall in…
Poland deploys planes in its airspace because of threat of drone strikes in nearby Ukraine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish and allied aircraft were deployed in a “preventive” operation in…
Anti-Israel protests turn the Spanish Vuelta cycling race into a diplomatic battleground
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — As an alderperson in northwestern Spain, Rosana Prieto tends to the…
Photo highlights from Day 1 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
Photo highlights from Day 1 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo. This is a…
Iraq’s Yazidis rediscover lost history through photos found in a museum archive
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Archeologists studying ancient civilizations in northern Iraq during the 1930s also befriended…
Pakistani army says clashes near the Afghan border killed 19 soldiers and 45 militants
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces raided three hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban near…
Florida man who killed 2 women set for lethal injection next month, extending execution record
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of killing two women whose bodies…
Curfew is lifted and calm returns to Nepal in wake of mass protests that killed at least 51 people
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese authorities lifted the curfew in the country’s capital and surrounding…
Minneapolis suburb’s candidates campaign amid fear and violence after political assassinations
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — As the nation comes to grips with the assassination of…
Families in crisis after massive immigration raid at Hyundai plant in Georgia
Ever since a massive immigration raid on a Hyundai manufacturing site swept up nearly 500…
Israeli strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels damage residential homes, forcing families to live in ruins
ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Israel’s deadly airstrikes this week targeting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen have…