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A bus carrying mourners from a funeral overturns in Kenya, killing 25 people
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A bus carrying mourners back home from a funeral in southwestern…
Chicago Bears call on state legislature to pass bill and provide momentum for suburban stadium
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears president Kevin Warren said Friday the team requires…
A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration
Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump’s administration, offering concessions to…
Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles made good…
Portland, Oregon, to pay $3.75M to estate of unarmed man fatally shot by police
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The city of Portland, Oregon, is set to pay $3.75 million…
Residents in Alaska’s capital city prepare for possible glacial flooding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Residents and officials in Alaska’s capital city prepared Friday for the…
Toronto FC calls Mihailovic the team’s new ‘reference point,’ with more help to come
TORONTO — Djordje Mihailovic says he was drawn to Toronto FC by the opportunity to…
How to watch the NFL in 2025: Streaming services, exclusive dates
There’s little doubt that technology has made many things in our lives easier. Watching the…
Trump executive order gives politicians control over all federal grants, alarming researchers
NEW YORK (AP) — An executive order signed by President Donald Trump late Thursday aims…
3 Sept. 11 victims’ remains are newly identified, nearly 24 years later
NEW YORK (AP) — Three 9/11 victims’ remains have newly been identified, officials said this…
Prosecutors may appeal to US Supreme Court on 1979 missing child Etan Patz case
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors said Friday they might appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court…
Judges reject preclearance request for Alabama congressional plans and keep map in place
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges on Thursday ordered Alabama to continue using a court-selected…
Brazil’s Lula vetoes parts of environment bill pushed by the opposition that could harm the Amazon
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s president vetoed Friday parts of a congressional bill that sought…
Trackhouse Racing signs Shane van Gisbergen to multiyear extension
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — After making the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs as a rookie, Shane…
Carney says Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City threatens Palestinians and hostages
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday Israeli’s plan to take over Gaza City…
Man accused of shooting 2 Atlanta transit police officers is captured in Alabama
ATLANTA (AP) — A man was arrested Friday in Alabama after investigators said he shot…
‘Chimp Crazy’ star sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for lying that primate had died
A Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy” has been sentenced…
A fiery meteor that punched through a Georgia home’s roof is older than Earth, a scientist says
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A meteorite that punched a hole i n a Georgia homeowner’s…
Trump orders increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington to ‘make DC safe again’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday night that there will be increased presence…
South African court tells Zambian ex-president’s family to hand over body for burial at home
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African court on Friday ruled in favor of the government…
Florida farm identified as source of raw milk that sickened 21
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Department of Health has identified Keely Farms Dairy as…
Plans to take Gaza City are met with defiance from war-weary Palestinians and anger by many Israelis
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s decision to take over Gaza City was met with…
Massachusetts sheriff arrested on charges of pressuring cannabis company over stock purchase
BOSTON (AP) — A sheriff in one of Massachusetts’ largest counties was charged Friday with…
Iran International network says two journalists working in Canada targeted by regime
OTTAWA — As Canada and other countries accuse Tehran of spreading intimidation and violence abroad,…