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Indonesian police investigate ties between a mosque attack suspect and hate groups
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police seized explosive powder and writings from the home of…
Russian strikes hit an apartment block and energy sites in Ukraine, killing 4
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone slammed into a tower block in eastern Ukraine…
Hundreds charged with treason in Tanzania as authorities hunt key opposition figures after election
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities in Tanzania charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations…
Some states now require public schools to teach kids about gun safety
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This school year, students in elementary, middle and high schools in…
JD Vance hopes his Hindu wife converts to Christianity, sparking debate on interfaith marriage
Vice President JD Vance recently told a packed college arena that he hopes his Hindu…
A look at the hostages left in Gaza, by the numbers
Israel has celebrated the return of the last 20 living hostages who were held in…
Spanish police arrest 13 suspected members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police arrested 13 suspected members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua…
Afghanistan and Pakistan have been holding peace talks. Here’s what to know
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Pakistan and Afghanistan have been holding peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey,…
Pakistan says peace talks with Afghanistan are deadlocked despite mediation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Peace talks in Istanbul between Pakistan and Afghanistan were at a…
Taiwan’s vice president calls for closer EU ties in rare address to international lawmakers
BRUSSELS (AP) — Taiwan’s deputy leader urged the European Union to boost security and trade…
Women make inroads in Pakistan as they become firefighters and barriers slowly fall
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Thick black smoke clawed at the sky last week over the…
In Israel, Mamdani’s win in New York stirs alarm over shifting US attitudes
JERUSALEM (AP) — The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s next mayor has…
Biden urges on Nebraska Democrats as underdogs in his return to the political stage in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Joe Biden slowly but steadily walked onto the stage in Omaha…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments BOSTON (AP) —…
Justice Department issues flurry of subpoenas in fresh inquiry into Trump-Russia probe: AP sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has embarked on a fresh investigation into one of…
Letitia James calls mortgage fraud case against her vindictive and asks judge to dismiss it
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to…
Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments
BOSTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to…
The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the…
Judge rules Trump administration failed to meet legal requirements for deploying troops to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s…
Climate summit hears from countries suffering from harms, destruction linked to global warming
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Officials from countries most vulnerable to global warming offered searing dispatches…
Snow forecast for Northern Plains and potential record cold in the South
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Some of the first wintry weather of the season is on…
A study questions melatonin use and heart health but don’t lose sleep over it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t lose sleep over headlines linking melatonin to heart failure. That’s the…
Orbán says Trump will not punish Hungary for buying Russian energy, reducing impact of sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country has received an exemption…
Nevada Department of Corrections is sued over man’s death days before his scheduled release
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man’s family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against…