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A notorious Louisiana prison was chosen for immigrant detainees to urge self-deportation, Noem says
ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Federal authorities purposefully chose a notorious Louisiana prison to hold immigration…
A suicide bombing near a political rally in southwestern Pakistan kills 13 and wounds 30
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a stadium Tuesday night…
DC National Guard troops have orders extended through December, official says
WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia National Guard troops who are deployed as part of…
Publisher agrees to changes in Virginia Giuffre’s memoir after family objections
NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of a posthumous memoir by Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia…
What to know about the streetcar derailment in Lisbon, Portugal, that killed 15 people
The derailment of a popular streetcar Wednesday in Portugal’s capital killed 15 people and injured…
In Taiwan, competing narratives over the meaning of China’s massive military show
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taipei resident Mu Chuhua caught some glimpses of China’s mighty military…
With Israeli advance looming, Palestinians in Gaza City ask when to leave and where to go
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — As artillery and bombs pound around Gaza’s largest city…
About 100 bodies recovered from landslide-hit village in Sudan’s Darfur as pope urges help
CAIRO (AP) — Search teams recovered around 100 bodies from a remote village that is…
Democratic senator says classified meeting with intel agency is canceled after Loomer’s criticism
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee says a classified…
US approves $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria…
A summit and parade in China may signal a geopolitical shift. They might also be political jockeying
TOKYO (AP) — The leaders of China, North Korea and Russia stood shoulder to shoulder…
Judge reverses Trump administration’s cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to…
The Latest: Trump suggests sending National Guard troops to New Orleans next
President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying…
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…
VP Vance says meeting with families of victims from Minneapolis church shooting affected him deeply
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday met with families and victims of…
Patrick Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway’s last surviving child, dies at 97
NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Hemingway, the last surviving child of Ernest Hemingway who was…
A researcher is missing after falling into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A researcher from Italy is missing after falling into a stream…
Montana man charged with shooting four people at a bar pleads not guilty
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man suspected of killing four people at a bar…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams insists he isn’t ending his reelection campaign
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams insisted Wednesday that he isn’t…
Justice Department requests access to Dominion voting equipment used in Missouri in 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has requested access to voting equipment…
Republicans are preparing to change Senate rules to speed Trump’s nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to…
Florida plans to become first state to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida plans to become the first state to eliminate vaccine…
Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago community leaders forged ahead Wednesday with preparations for the influx of…
What to know about Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang as Trump justifies attack
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The deadly U.S. military attack on a boat accused of carrying…