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Americans like democracy, but don’t believe it or US institutions are working well, poll finds
About half of American adults believe democracy is functioning “very” or “moderately” poorly in the…
Almost 100 passengers rescued from leaking boat returning from popular Thai tourist island
BANGKOK (AP) — Maritime authorities in Thailand on Thursday rescued almost 100 passengers from a…
1,700 years ago, bishops and an emperor wrote a creed. Millions still recite it in church
Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s…
The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours ‘Til Dawn’ Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says
NEW YORK (AP) — The Weeknd’s After Hours ‘Til Dawn Tour has officially crossed the…
K-pop fans’ environmental activism comes to UN climate talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Fans of K-pop have an intensity that’s turned the music into…
Spain’s attorney general guilty of leak in tax fraud case against partner of political rival
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday found the country’s attorney general guilty of…
House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House is back in session after a multi-week hiatus, but…
Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a…
UN atomic agency demands Iran provide full information about its nuclear stockpile
VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. atomic watchdog on Thursday demanded that Iran fully cooperate with…
As US debates gender roles, some women in male-led faiths dig in on social and political issues
The U.S. feminist movement’s perpetual quest for gender equality has suffered notable setbacks during President…
Funerals at Washington’s National Cathedral tell the story of a nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — When former Vice President Dick Cheney ‘s funeral is held Thursday at…
Trains collide in the Czech Republic, leaving dozens of people injured
PRAGUE (AP) — An express train collided with another passenger train in the southern Czech…
Pakistani forces step up raids near the Afghan border, killing 23 militants
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces raided two Pakistani Taliban hideouts in the country’s northwest…
Lainey Wilson wins entertainer of the year at 2025 CMA Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — The top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2025…
Philippine court convicts former mayor of human trafficking
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine court on Thursday convicted a former mayor, who officials…