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10 years after the Bataclan massacre, Paris is still scarred by that night of terror
PARIS (AP) — Anne-Laure, Djamila, Justine, Guillaume, Nick and so many others — sons, daughters,…
Fast-moving blaze in picturesque California county damages 15 structures and prompts evacuations
MONO COUNTY, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire in a picturesque California county along the…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Russia attacks Kyiv with fires, injuries, and ongoing strikes reported KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia…
Juan Ponce Enrile, architect of Philippine martial law era who helped oust Marcos, dies at 101
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Juan Ponce Enrile, the Philippine defense chief in a martial-law era…
Former Democratic congressman launches comeback bid in new Salt Lake City district
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The most recent Democrat to represent Utah in Congress announced…
Former customs officer sentenced to 15 years in prison for helping traffickers bring drugs into US
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was sentenced to…
Ammonia gas leak from a tanker truck in Oklahoma sickens dozens and forces evacuations
WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) — A leaking tanker truck spewed dangerous ammonia gas outside a hotel…
Oklahoma inmate whose life was spared by governor later found unresponsive in cell
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma inmate whose life was spared by Gov. Kevin Stitt…
Disruptions hit Bangladesh after former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Classes and transportation in Bangladesh were seriously disrupted Thursday as ousted…
Nevada Supreme Court sends ‘fake electors’ case back to Clark County
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The yearslong case against six Nevada Republicans who were accused…
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson
SEATTLE (AP) — First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist…
You can end a shutdown overnight – but you can’t reopen a government that fast
NEW YORK (AP) — The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over — on…
Israel says militants have returned remains of 1 of the last 4 hostages in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Thursday that militants have handed over the body of one…
Florida man executed for the 1979 killing of a girl, 6, who was abducted from her bedroom
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of the 1979 killing a 6-year-old girl who…
Paris remembers the victims of the 2015 attacks, in photos
PARIS (AP) — Paris is marking the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks that killed 132…
BBC apologizes to Trump over its misleading edit, but says there’s no basis for a defamation claim
LONDON (AP) — The BBC apologized Thursday to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading…
The body of a coal miner has been found in a flooded West Virginia mine, the governor says
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in…
Republicans promised health care negotiations after the shutdown, but Democrats are wary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that the government shutdown is over, House and Senate Republicans say…
Texas A&M University professors now need approval for some race and gender topics
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday required professors to…
Attorney General says someone tried to confront New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba at her office
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A person attempted to confront New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor at…
Thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans enters the Kentucky Senate race
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Longtime thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans on Wednesday entered the Kentucky campaign…
ACLU lawsuit alleges appalling conditions at California’s largest immigration detention facility
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges appalling conditions at California’s largest…
Shohei Ohtani wins second NL MVP award in two seasons with Los Angeles Dodgers, third straight MVP and fourth overall
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani wins second NL MVP award in two seasons with…
Athletics staff member shot at Oakland junior college in the city’s second school shooting in 2 days
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A senior member of the athletics staff at a community college…