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Peru enacts amnesty for military personnel and police in Shining Path insurgency
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s president on Wednesday signed an amnesty bill into law, preventing…
Federal judge refuses to block Alabama law banning DEI initiatives in public schools
A federal judge on Wednesday declined a request to block an Alabama law that bans…
The Latest: Trump warns of ‘very severe consequences’ if Putin continues Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian…
Cricket Australia CEO says test format needs to remain viable or some rivals will go ‘bankrupt’
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — While the West Indies tries to determine a way to improve…
US teen pilot claims innocence after charges dropped in Antarctica flight case
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Ethan Guo, an American pilot and influencer who has been trapped…
TIFF backtracks after pulling Oct. 7 documentary, denies censorship
TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival has changed course after pulling a documentary about…
Thomas Müller jokes he’s missing Manuel Neuer as Vancouver adventure begins
MUNICH (AP) — Thomas Müller has a lot to adapt to with the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you
WASHINGTON (AP) — Diplomacy may be soft power, but in President Donald Trump’s administration, it’s…
‘This is our livelihood’: Farmers brace for hit from new China canola tariff
Farmer Bill Prybylski says China’s planned tariff on canola seed wasn’t factored into his business…
New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels…
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county afflicted by crime, drug use
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency…
How to get kids back on a sleep schedule for the school year
NEW YORK (AP) — After a summer of vacations and late nights, it’s time to…
Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky had a rap battle. One is claiming victory
NEW YORK (AP) — A$AP Rocky had no idea Denzel Washington was going to throw…
CDC shooting marks latest in a string of hostility directed at health workers. Many aren’t surprised
ATLANTA (AP) — A barrage of bullets launched at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers…
Paris Saint-Germain bests Tottenham in UEFA Super Cup showdown, in photos
UDINE, Italy (AP) — The annual early-season match between the winners of the Champions League…
9 people plead not guilty in a Texas elections probe involving ‘vote harvesting’
HOUSTON (AP) — Nine people, including a former mayor and city council member and the…
Mother, father and child killed by fallen tree in Tennessee heavy rains and flooding
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell…
Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump…
Woman says 2-carat diamond she unearthed at Arkansas state park will be used in engagement ring
MURFREESBORO, Ark. (AP) — A New York woman has unearthed a 2-carat white diamond at…
Mexico says 26 capos sent to US were requested by Trump administration, not part of tariff talks
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico sent 26 alleged cartel figures to face justice in the…
More than 8.3 million people pulled out of poverty in Mexico between 2022 and 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 8.3 million people in Mexico were pulled out of…
Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday with a round-the-clock battle…
Jury finds Texas couple guilty of concealing and harboring bakery workers in the US illegally
Two South Texas bakery owners are guilty of concealing and harboring employees in the U.S.…
TIFF pulls documentary on 2023 Hamas attack from festival lineup, citing footage rights issue
NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival has pulled from its lineup a…