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COP30 makes individual climate actions seem small. That’s why experts say to work in groups
Global leaders are gathering to discuss how to limit climate change at COP30 in Brazil.…
Voters in Virginia and New Jersey send a message: It’s Trump’s economy now
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrat Nicole Cole and her team spent much of their…
Trump says stopping suspected drug boats doesn’t work. But the US reports record cocaine seizures
MIAMI (AP) — In justifying American military strikes on boats suspected of smuggling drugs, President…
Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from…
At least 9 killed and 32 injured in an explosion at an Indian-controlled Kashmir police station
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A cache of confiscated explosives detonated inside a police station in…
Displaced Alaska Native children find familiarity in an uncommon program, in photos
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has…
Judge indefinitely bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged discrimination
The Trump administration cannot fine the University of California or summarily cut the school system’s…
Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says
A Mega Millions player in Georgia won the $980 million jackpot on Friday, overcoming abysmal…
What to know about the 2020 Georgia election case and its new prosecutor
ATLANTA (AP) — The fate of the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump…
An uncommon program helps children displaced by flooding that devastated Alaska villages
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Rayann Martin sat in a classroom hundreds of miles from her…
At Trump’s urging, Bondi says US will investigate Epstein’s ties to Clinton and other political foes
NEW YORK (AP) — Acceding to President Donald Trump’s demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery…
Trump cuts ties with ‘Wacky’ Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among his top MAGA-world defenders
President Donald Trump has publicly called it quits with one of his most stalwart MAGA-world…
Police officer in critical condition after crash while supporting Vance’s motorcade
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two law enforcement vehicles crashed in Tennessee on Friday night while…
Officials in North Carolina city vow to resist looming federal immigration crackdown
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in…
A South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the…
Trump says he ‘stopped a war’ by preserving a ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he had successfully eased hostilities between…
Trump administration seeks custody of imprisoned Colorado elections clerk
DENVER (AP) — The Trump administration is seeking a transfer from state prison to federal…
How the 89-year-old tradition of Script Ohio and dotting the i defines Ohio State and its band
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lots of kids who grow up in Ohio dream of scoring…
Dune of Dreams: Baseball league in Dubai begins with novel rules and camels
UD AL-BAYDA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Emerging from the shimmering heat in the desert…
Justice Department quietly replaced ‘identical’ Trump signatures on recent pardons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department posted pardons online bearing identical copies of President Donald…
College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland’s celebrated former football coach John Beam, who was featured in…
Atmospheric river douses Southern California, threatening rockslides in LA’s fire-ravaged areas
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river was dousing…
The Latest: Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as consumers face high prices
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to get rid of tariffs on a…