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Australian friends claim world record for longest beach touch rugby game
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A band of leg-sore Australian friends are claiming a new world…
A passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 15 and injuring 16 others
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A passenger bus veered off a road and plunged into…
Amanda Anisimova defeats Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open to reach her 2nd Grand Slam final in a row
NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Anisimova eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-7 (4),…
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women’s final
NEW YORK (AP) — On Aryna Sabalenka’s first chance to end her U.S. Open semifinal…
Eagles’ Jalen Carter apologizes following ejection for spitting on Cowboys’ Dak Prescott
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia defensive tackle Jalen Carter apologized after he was ejected for spitting…
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…
Promise and peril drive the fascination with rain in the parched deserts of the United Arab Emirates
MASAFI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Outside of a mountain village in the northern outskirts…
Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani’s work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His…
102-year-old becomes oldest person to summit Mount Fuji
MAEBASHI, Japan (AP) — Kokichi Akuzawa almost gave up during his trek to became the…
Carlo Acutis, the saint next door: A teen computer whiz becomes a millennial saint
CHICAGO (AP) — At a Catholic school in Pope Leo XIV’s hometown, fifth graders read…
Ukraine moves to ban an Orthodox church it says is linked with pro-war Moscow church
The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to…
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women’s final
NEW YORK (AP) — On Aryna Sabalenka’s first chance to end her U.S. Open semifinal…
Amanda Anisimova defeats Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open to reach her 2nd Grand Slam final in a row
NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Anisimova defeats Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open to reach…
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin makes surprise departure ahead of a risky court ruling
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a sudden and surprising departure…
A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio’s long desire to confront Venezuela
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The deadly strike on a boat U.S. officials say was…
Operation Warp Speed was one of Trump’s biggest achievements. Then came RFK Jr. and vaccine skeptics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump launched Operation Warp Speed in the throes of the…
Lorena is downgraded to a tropical storm but still poses a flooding and mudslide threat to Mexico
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Lorena weakened to a tropical storm Thursday but forecasters said a…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s contentious hearing before Senate lawmakers WASHINGTON (AP) — A contentious three-hour…
Trump to attend the US Open men’s final Sunday, marking another trip to a major sporting event
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will attend Sunday’s men’s final of the U.S. Open,…
The Latest: Trump holds dinner for tech and AI leaders
President Donald Trump hosted a high-powered group of tech executives at the White House on…
US designates 2 more gangs in Latin America as foreign terrorist groups
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The United States is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist…
Daughter of Nazi officer who stole ‘Portrait of a Lady’ and her husband charged with cover-up
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) — Prosecutors in Argentina on Thursday charged the daughter of…
Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever’s season because…
The worst drought in decades is threatening Syria’s fragile recovery from years of civil war
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The worst drought in decades is gripping much of the Eastern…