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Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after war ends
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that 26 of Ukraine’s allies…
In ruined Ukrainian cities, residents have tried to cling to hope but eventually they leave
KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — For many residents of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, evacuation begins with…
Pope Leo and Vatican insist on 2-state solution to end Gaza war during meeting with Israel president
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV and his top diplomats told Israel’s president Thursday that…
Demolition for new White House ballroom doesn’t need approval, Trump-appointed commission head says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Demolition to build President Donald Trump’s new ballroom off the East Wing…
Sudanese authorities bury hundreds of victims of Darfur landslide
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese authorities said Thursday they recovered and buried the bodies of hundreds…
US considers banning Iranians from shopping at Costco during UN meeting
HOUSTON (AP) — The Trump administration already has denied visas for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas…
Somalis defy militants with processions to mark Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalis on Thursday marked the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with a government-declared…
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in the U.S. Open semifinals to return to the title match
NEW YORK (AP) — Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in the U.S. Open…
Man accused of firing machine gun on NYC street after drug robbery, killing 69-year-old bystander
NEW YORK (AP) — An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday on federal charges alleging that…
Eagles’ Jalen Carter ejected for spitting on Cowboys’ Dak Prescott
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected moments after a pregame…
Ivey, Ledbetter go to court to try and allow voucher students to participate in athletics
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday asked a court to overturn…
Jury convicts Florida matriarch in murder-for-hire killing of her former son-in-law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The matriarch of a wealthy South Florida family was convicted Thursday…
FBI seized phones, computer equipment, folders during search of Bolton’s home, records show
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI seized phones, computer equipment and typed documents from the home…
New Ebola outbreak in Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A new Ebola outbreak in Congo is suspected of causing 15…
Former interior minister arrested upon arrival in Bolivia after deportation from US
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s incendiary former interior minister was arrested at the airport…
Trump says Zohran Mamdani likely to be New York’s next mayor unless 2 of his opponents quit the race
WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he thinks Democrat Zohran Mamdani…
Body of missing man found in truck revealed by Lake Powell’s low water level
PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Low water levels brought on by years of drought have revealed…
Kapalua golf course without irrigation for 7 days under worsening water restrictions
The Hawaii golf course that hosts the PGA Tour’s season opener was on its seventh…
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…
Ruth Paine, who opened her Texas home to Lee Harvey Oswald and shooed away conspiracies, dead at 92
DALLAS (AP) — Ruth Paine, whose kindness to Lee Harvey Oswald and his wife as…
10 Alaskans born in American Samoa plead not guilty in voting case highlighting citizenship issues
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Ten Alaska residents pleaded not guilty Thursday to voter misconduct or…
Mexico’s president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationship
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’ s strategy of managing a tumultuous relationship…
New Mexico governor calls on state lawmakers to shore up safety net programs from Trump’s cuts
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor is calling on state lawmakers to shore…
Trump administration targets Boston in latest sanctuary city lawsuit
The Trump administration sued the city of Boston and its leaders Thursday in its latest…