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Excerpts from the AP’s interview with James Cameron
NEW YORK (AP) — James Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago.…
German court convicts teen for supporting plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna
VIENNA (AP) — A German court on Tuesday convicted a 16-year-old boy of supporting a…
Local DC cases are landing in federal courts. A judge says the results are problematic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing “the most illegal search I have ever seen in my life,”…
This air conditioning strategy is the sweet spot for saving energy and money, experts say
Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people comfortable during the hottest…
Oregon safari park owner indicted on more than 300 animal neglect charges
BANDON, Oregon (AP) — The owner of an Oregon safari park has been indicted on…
Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the US
Miceala Morano scrambled for cover behind a green screen in the University of Arkansas broadcast…
24 decomposing bodies removed from Colorado funeral home, investigators say
DENVER (AP) — Authorities said Tuesday they removed two dozen decomposing bodies and multiple containers…
After fearsome dust storm rips Phoenix area, trees cleaned up and power restored
PHOENIX (AP) — Crews cleaned up downed trees and got electricity mostly restored for thousands…
Firefighter dies after cardiac emergency while battling Montana wildfire
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A 60-year-old contract firefighter from Oregon died after suffering a cardiac…
Trump’s threat to deploy troops to Chicago sparks fear and defiance in a city on edge
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago sent…
Venezuela will deploy military vessels to Caribbean and other waters to combat drug trafficking
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela will send military vessels to the Caribbean Sea and other…
Parents of missing 7-month-old California boy are charged with murder
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The parents of a missing 7-month-old boy in Southern California have…
Katy Perry testifies that she’s seeking ‘justice’ at trial over $15 million mansion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawyer asked Katy Perry on Tuesday whether she stood to…
Trump asks court to toss remaining civil fraud penalties after getting his massive fine thrown out
NEW YORK (AP) — Days after getting his staggering civil fraud penalty thrown out, President…
California lawmakers seek to curb oil imports from Amazon
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The California Senate has unanimously approved a resolution calling for a…
Israeli military says strikes on Gaza hospital targeted a Hamas camera, without providing evidence
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said Tuesday that its double strike…
Wisconsin judge accused of helping man evade ICE arrest loses a bid to drop charges
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest by…
Colombia says villagers taking orders from rebel groups kidnapped 34 soldiers
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government said Tuesday that 34 of its soldiers fighting rebels…
Former USF coach Jim Leavitt faces charges after argument with ex-girlfriend, police say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Former University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt is…
Utah enters the redistricting battle for 2026, but not by choice. Here’s what to know
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is being thrust into a national battle over redistricting…
Daily life on a remote Amazon island goes on despite diplomatic dispute
SANTA ROSA, Peru (AP) — Rain or shine, every weekday from March to December, boat…
The Latest: Fed governor to sue Trump, saying he can’t legally fire her
Financial markets worldwide have been rattled by President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s firing Federal…
Trump’s law enforcement surge is alienating DC residents, senior officers say
WASHINGTON (AP) — A pair of senior Washington, D.C., police commanders acknowledged Tuesday that the…
Minnesota woman charged for using racial slur against Black child as her fundraising tops $800,000
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors filed misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges Tuesday against a woman accused…