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The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is exploring the possibility of selling the franchise
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler…
Pakistan says Afghan nationals carried out this week’s suicide attacks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister said Thursday that Afghan nationals carried out two fatal…
British commentator Sami Hamdi mulling possibility of taking legal action against US over detention
LONDON (AP) — British political commentator Sami Hamdi said Thursday on his arrival back in…
From gowns to pantsuits, Michelle Obama explains her iconic fashion picks in a new book, ‘The Look’
WASHINGTON (AP) — On any day during her eight years as first lady of the…
Relic from the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is returned, plus $600,000 from Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan is giving up ownership of a rare relic…
Rights groups dispute Cameroon’s death toll from postelection protests and claim at least 30 killed
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Rights groups in Cameroon disputed Thursday the government’s death toll of…
Top adviser to Sudan’s paramilitary leader says Rubio’s comments hinder truce efforts
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s comments calling for a halt to…
Trump’s new ambassador Guilfoyle visits head of Greece’s Orthodox Church
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Kimberly Guilfoyle, the first female U.S. ambassador to Greece and a…
Takeaways from the newly released Epstein documents
A House committee released thousands of documents related to Jefferey Epstein on Wednesday, many of…
Judge orders no bond for driver in Tampa crash that killed 4 outside bar in nightlife district
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge on Thursday ordered the detention of a man…
Former NFL player Antonio Brown released from Miami jail to await attempted murder trial
MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown walked out of a Miami…
Israeli settlers torch a mosque and scrawl hateful messages despite official condemnation
DEIR ISTIYA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers torched and defaced a mosque in a…
Ethiopia investigates possible outbreak of new viral hemorrhagic fever after 8 people are infected
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — African health authorities on Thursday confirmed a possible outbreak of an…
Now, it’s her story: HBO’s steamy ‘Seduction’ reimagines ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ with a female gaze
“Welcome to the delicious hell that is high society,” beckons the trailer for “The Seduction,”…
PHOTO ESSAY: Scientists trying to unravel one of the body’s biggest mysteries
A peek inside some leading research labs shows how scientists-turned-detectives are painstakingly decoding what causes…
Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Carpenter’s Son’ turns an apocryphal text about Jesus’ youth into a horror film
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the second century, as the canonical Gospels were being copied…
EU investigates Google over concerns content is unfairly demoted in search results
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union regulators said Thursday they’re investigating whether Google is unfairly demoting…
UK commits to ensuring ‘poignant’ COVID memorial wall in London will be preserved
LONDON (AP) — The British government said Thursday that a memorial wall in London created…
Turkey temporarily grounds C-130 planes after crash kills 20 military personnel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has temporarily grounded its C-130 military cargo planes as a…
More rain falls in Taiwan after tropical depression causes flooding
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — More heavy rain fell in parts of Taiwan on Thursday from…
Powerful politicians will be in jail by Christmas for corruption scandal, Philippine president says
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday that many of at…
Bernie Kosar undergoes ‘aggressive procedures’ as he awaits liver transplant
CLEVELAND (AP) — Bernie Kosar has undergone procedures to stop internal bleeding as he awaits…
50-year mortgages? NFL kickoff rules? Here’s where some of Trump’s latest jaw-dropping musings stand
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump loves offering outlandish ideas and then repeating them until…
Malaysian rapper Namewee released on bail in probe into Taiwanese influencer’s murder
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Popular Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee was…