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Appeals court keeps New York’s gun restrictions in place, including Times Square and subway ban
NEW YORK (AP) — No guns for Elmo, Spider-Man or anyone else in New York’s…
Haitian gang attacks town, kills teacher, kidnaps residents and burns buildings
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A Haitian gang attacked a small town northwest of Haiti’s capital…
Mexico City remembers the 1985 earthquake that changed everything
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Every Sept. 19, residents of Mexico City ask themselves an unsettling…
Orthodox patriarch defends recognition of an independent Ukrainian church
The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, speaking Friday before a New York audience, defended…
Nations ratify the world’s first treaty to protect international waters
SEATTLE (AP) — A major agreement to protect marine diversity in the high seas was…
Arshdeep gets 100th T20 wicket as India beats Asia Cup newcomer Oman
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Arshdeep Singh became the first India bowler to…
Initial World Cup ticket presale draws more than 4.5 million applicants worldwide
More than 4.5 million fans worldwide applied to buy ticket during the 10-day 2026 World…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a signature state program…
WWE’s Wrestlepalooza debuts on ESPN Unlimited, but which fans will need to pay extra?
WWE’s partnership with ESPN begins Saturday with Wrestlepalooza from Indianapolis. The biggest question from fans,…
Alexander, “Speedball” ready for biggest Canadian show of their careers at All Out
TORONTO — Josh Alexander and “Speedball” Mike Bailey have been pro wrestlers for almost a…
Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw to pitch his last regular-season game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw pitches the final regular-season game of his 18-year career…
Paramilitary drone attack on a mosque in Sudan kills at least 70 people, army says
CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack blamed on Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces struck…
UN Security Council votes against lifting Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions ahead of deadline
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of…
New US sprint star Melissa Jefferson-Wooden helped save her dad’s life when she was 17
TOKYO (AP) — American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden has a gold medal from the world championships.…
The Palestinian Authority arrests a suspect 43 years after a deadly Paris restaurant attack
PARIS (AP) — France’s president on Friday welcomed the arrest this week in the occupied…
Photo highlights from Day 7 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day…
Two-time worlds medalist runner Katir loses appeal against ban that will expire before LA Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time world championships medalist runner Mo Katir failed to overturn a…
Benjamin wins 400 hurdles, is disqualified, then given worlds gold medal
TOKYO (AP) — The history books will say U.S. runner Rai Benjamin won the 400-meter…
Rights group calls for urgent action for 5 men deported by US and held in Eswatini without charges
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — International rights group Amnesty International called Friday for urgent…
RYDER CUP ’25: For Cameron Young, a New York homecoming in the works for 12 years
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Bethpage Black is a big ballpark on Long Island that made…
For many US Jews, High Holy Days will be a mix of anxiety and determination
For Jewish congregations across the United States, the upcoming High Holy Days — always a…
Canadian world race walk champion Evan Dunfee out of men’s 20k event with injury
TOKYO — Evan Dunfee’s hopes of adding another gold medal at the world athletics championships…
Charlie Kirk’s AI resurrection ushers in a new era of digital grief
(RNS) — Megachurch pastor Jack Graham was in the middle of his Sunday message to…
Italian skier’s death prompts early safety debate before the Milan-Cortina Olympic season starts
It’s usually not until December or January and after a series of tumbles, twisted knees,…