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Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:02:18+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Vladimir Putin", "Russia", "Ukraine", "Dmitry Peskov", "Russia government", "Prisoner exchange", "Russia-Ukraine war", "Ukraine government", "Volodymyr Zelenskyy", "Russia Ukraine war", "Politics" ]
# No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks scheduled, Kremlin says By The Associated Press May 22nd, 2025, 12:02 PM --- Russia and Ukraine have scheduled no further direct talks on ending their more than three-year war, the Kremlin said Thursday, almost a week after the first face-to-face engagement between their ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:32:35+00:00
[ "Israel", "War and unrest", "Gaza Strip", "Israel government", "Gaza", "United Nations", "Humanitarian crises", "Celiac disease", "Health care costs", "Foreign aid", "Food and beverage manufacturing", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars", "Health", "Aerospace and defense industry", "Pain management"...
# Mothers and their babies face starvation in Gaza By Mohammed Jahjouh, Wafaa Shurafa, Sarah El Deeb, and Sam Mednick May 22nd, 2025, 12:32 PM --- KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Grabbing her daughter's feeble arm, Asmaa al-Arja pulls a shirt over the 2-year-old's protruding ribs and swollen belly. The child lies o...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 00:52:12+00:00
[ "Panama", "Saul Mendez", "Carlos Javier Surez Cornejo", "Panama City", "Jos Ral Mulino", "Labor unions", "Jaime Caballero", "Asylum", "Minimum wage", "Protests and demonstrations" ]
# Leader of powerful Panamanian union scales embassy wall, requests asylum from Bolivia May 22nd, 2025, 12:52 AM --- PANAMA CITY (AP) — A leader of Panama's most powerful union, a driving force for weeks of street protests against social security reforms, climbed an embassy wall and requested political asylum from B...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 12:20:23+00:00
[ "Books and literature", "Nobel Prizes", "Lifestyle", "Libya", "Entertainment", "Gloria Steinem" ]
# Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee, activists and close friends, are working on a picture book By Hillel Italie May 21st, 2025, 12:20 PM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Two giants of the women's rights movement, Gloria Steinem and Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee, have teamed up for a picture book with the mission of inspiring yo...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 16:42:23+00:00
[ "Fires", "South Korea", "Federal Aviation Administration", "Business", "Florida", "David Wroth", "Southwest Airlines Co." ]
# Southwest Airlines will require chargers be kept out while in use because of battery fire concerns By Josh Funk May 20th, 2025, 04:42 PM --- Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using them because of concerns about the growing number ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 18:00:57+00:00
[ "Medical research", "Science", "Lifestyle", "Health" ]
# Markers in blood and urine may reveal how much ultraprocessed food we are eating By Jonel Aleccia May 20th, 2025, 06:00 PM --- Molecules in blood and urine may reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods, a key step to understanding the impact of the products that make up nearly 60% of the...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 22:17:33+00:00
[ "Prostate cancer", "Joe Biden", "Donald Trump", "Mens health", "Health", "Politics" ]
# Biden's office says his 'last known' prostate cancer screening was in 2014 By Jonathan J. Cooper May 20th, 2025, 10:17 PM --- Former President Joe Biden's "last known" prostate cancer screening was in 2014, and he had never been diagnosed with the disease before last week, his office said Tuesday. Biden's aides...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 19:25:24+00:00
[ "Liam g", "London", "Hezbollah", "Northern Ireland", "Classical music", "United Kingdom government", "Music videos", "Language", "Liam OHanna", "Race and ethnicity", "Entertainment", "Movies", "Music", "Terrorism", "Hamas" ]
# Member of Irish rap trio Kneecap charged with a terror offense in the UK May 21st, 2025, 07:25 PM --- LONDON (AP) — British police on Wednesday charged a member of Irish hip-hop group Kneecap with a terrorism offense for allegedly waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert. The Metropolitan Police force said Liam Óg Ó ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 21:40:09+00:00
[ "Memphis", "Martin Luther King Jr.", "Strikes", "Fires", "Gina Sweat", "Race and ethnicity", "Religion", "Labor", "Robert Walker", "Race and Ethnicity" ]
# Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say By Adrian Sainz May 21st, 2025, 09:40 PM --- MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers' strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther Kin...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 17:23:09+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Reggie B. Walton", "Human rights", "September 11 attacks", "Lawsuits", "Privacy", "Civil rights", "Politics", "Government policy", "Douglas Dreier", "Counterterrorism", "Edward Felten", "Legal proceedings", "Harrison Fields" ]
# Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board By Rebecca Boone May 21st, 2025, 05:23 PM --- A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's firing of two Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. The ruling Wednesday from U.S. District...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 14:42:18+00:00
[ "Mining accidents", "China", "Business" ]
# 3 coal mine workers killed in China after water rushes in May 20th, 2025, 02:42 PM --- BEIJING (AP) — Water rushed into a coal mine in northwestern China's Gansu province, leaving three workers dead, official state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. There were 133 people working in the mine when the flooding ha...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 13:21:12+00:00
[ "Iran", "Tehran", "Iran government", "Mohammad Reza Pahlavi", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars" ]
# A look at major nuclear sites in Iran By Jon Gambrell May 22nd, 2025, 01:21 PM --- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has multiple major sites associated with its rapidly advancing nuclear program, now the subject of several rounds of negotiations with the United States. The sites across the country, inclu...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 15:44:49+00:00
[ "New York City", "Islam", "New York", "Asad Dandias Muslim Harlem", "New York City Wire", "Religion", "Race and ethnicity", "Kathryn Lloyd", "Associated Press", "Malcolm Shabazz", "Race and Ethnicity" ]
# New York Narratives tour centers Muslim experiences, history in the city By Fiona Andre May 21st, 2025, 03:44 PM --- NEW YORK (RNS) — Participants are often surprised when Asad Dandia's Muslim Harlem tour stops at JC Barbershop in Spanish Harlem — only until he explains it was the headquarters of the country's f...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 02:09:06+00:00
[ "Erik Menendez", "California", "Lyle Menendez", "Legal proceedings", "Shootings", "Kitty Menendez", "Law and order", "Scott Wyckoff" ]
# Parole hearing for Menendez brothers delayed until August By Jaimie Ding May 21st, 2025, 02:09 AM --- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez's hearing in front of the California state parole board has been pushed back to August, their attorneys said Tuesday. The delay comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom withdrew h...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 16:31:05+00:00
[ "Natalie Portman", "John Krasinski", "Guy Ritchie", "Movies", "Vienna", "Entertainment", "Bangkok" ]
# Natalie Portman and John Krasinski embark on a globe-trotting adventure in 'Fountain of Youth' By Lindsey Bahr May 21st, 2025, 04:31 PM --- The spirit of Indiana Jones is baked into the essence of the new movie "Fountain of Youth." This lighthearted, globe-trotting heist from Guy Ritchie, debuting on Apple TV+ ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 18:17:30+00:00
[ "Europe", "Donald Trump", "European Union", "United States government", "United States", "Eurocopa 2024", "Language", "Government policy", "Entertainment", "Kaja Kallas", "Journalism", "Politics", "Democracy", "Business" ]
# EU will provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after US cuts May 20th, 2025, 06:17 PM --- BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed Tuesday to provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet, accusi...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 17:42:43+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Middle East", "Qatar", "Saudi Arabia", "District of Columbia", "Books and literature", "Politics", "Business" ]
# Trump tallies promised Mideast investments in US differently by the day By Josh Boak May 20th, 2025, 05:42 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump loves big numbers — and he's always happy to talk them up. Trump, who coined the phrase "truthful hyperbole" in his book "The Art of the Deal," over the last...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 15:38:02+00:00
[ "Theater", "Arian Moayed", "Julia Roberts", "Middle East", "New York City Wire", "Jessica Hecht", "Arts and entertainment", "Hugh Grant", "Marjan Neshat", "Shakira", "Dianne Wiest", "Race and ethnicity", "Alan Cumming", "Iran", "Donald Trump", "Marilyn Monroe", "Entertainment", "Ra...
# Tony Award nominee Marjan Neshat makes history in 'English' By Mark Kennedy May 20th, 2025, 03:38 PM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Marjan Neshat is a veteran of stage and screen who teaches fledgling actors. Like so many of us, she sometimes has bouts of self-doubt. "I think on the first day of class, I still always have...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 15:05:56+00:00
[ "Mali", "Crime", "Human Rights Watch", "Ilaria Allegrozzi", "Wagner Group", "Al-Qaida", "War and unrest", "Mali government", "Homicide" ]
# Families mourn and call for probe after Malian soldiers accused of massacre By The Associated Press May 20th, 2025, 03:05 PM --- BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Military personnel in Mali carried out "apparent summary executions" of at least 22 people in the conflict-hit central region of the country, advocacy group Human R...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 00:27:01+00:00
[ "Kim Kardashian", "Jessica Jackson", "California", "Donald Trump", "Paris", "Entertainment", "Robert Kardashian", "Alice Marie Johnson", "Business", "O.J. Simpson" ]
# Kim Kardashian dons a graduation cap and marches closer to becoming a lawyer May 22nd, 2025, 12:27 AM --- BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Kim Kardashian is a step closer to following in her father's footsteps and becoming a lawyer. She has completed a legal apprenticeship and is now eligible to take the California b...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 07:13:30+00:00
[ "Vladimir Putin", "Russia", "Kyiv", "Ukraine", "Sergey Lavrov", "Alexander Khinshtein", "War and unrest", "Russia government", "Russia-Ukraine war", "Ukraine government", "Politics", "Sergei Sobyanin", "Russia Ukraine war" ]
# Putin visits Kursk region for the first time since expelling Ukrainian forces By The Associated Press May 21st, 2025, 07:13 AM --- President Vladimir Putin visited Russia's Kursk region for the first time since Moscow claimed that it drove Ukrainian forces out of the area last month, the Kremlin said Wednesday. ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 13:04:58+00:00
[ "Recipes", "Food and drink", "Katie Workman", "Lifestyle" ]
# How to cook the perfect steak, grill marks and all By Katie Workman May 22nd, 2025, 01:04 PM --- We aren't in the thick of summer yet, not by a long shot, but hopefully you've already managed to fire up the grill at least once or twice. As the days get longer, the weather commands us to find a way to cook and di...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 04:29:50+00:00
[ "Philippines government", "Sara Duterte", "Ferdinand Marcos Jr.", "Rodrigo Duterte", "Netherlands", "The Hague", "Manila", "Martin Romualdez", "Benigno Aquino III", "Politics", "Elections", "Government programs", "Lucas Bersamin" ]
# Philippine president calls for all Cabinet secretaries to resign after election setbacks By Jim Gomez May 22nd, 2025, 04:29 AM --- MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asked all of his Cabinet secretaries to submit resignations on Thursday in a "bold reset" of his administration f...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 02:47:22+00:00
[ "New Mexico", "Farmington", "Shootings", "Law enforcement", "Robert Dotson", "Matthew Garcia", "Lawsuits", "Legal proceedings", "Gun violence", "Philip Stinson", "Tom Clark" ]
# Judge finds police acted reasonably in shooting New Mexico man while at wrong address By Morgan Lee May 21st, 2025, 02:47 AM --- SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police of violating constitutional protections when they fatally shot a man after showing up at the w...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 14:11:28+00:00
[ "Patrick Lyoya", "Michigan", "Grand Rapids", "Law enforcement", "Christopher Schurr", "Legal proceedings", "Juries", "Chris Becker", "Shootings" ]
# Trial decision expected in case of Michigan police officer who killed Black man in 2022 By Ed White May 22nd, 2025, 02:11 PM --- DETROIT (AP) — A prosecutor said he will announce Thursday whether to hold a second trial for a Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tum...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 01:06:52+00:00
[ "Louisiana", "Juries", "Oregon", "Legal proceedings", "Louisiana state government", "Legislation", "Discrimination", "Race and ethnicity", "Trials", "U.S. Republican Party", "Royce Duplessis", "Supreme Court of the United States", "Race and Ethnicity" ]
# Louisiana Republicans reject bill that would address split jury verdicts, a Jim Crow-era practice By Sara Cline May 22nd, 2025, 01:06 AM --- BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana bill that would have carved out a path for incarcerated people convicted by now-banned split juries the opportunity to ask for a new tri...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 09:14:59+00:00
[ "Germany", "Friedrich Merz", "Donald Trump", "Europe", "Economy", "Germany government", "International trade", "Government policy", "Politics", "Economic indicators", "Monika Schnitzer", "Business" ]
# Germany's economy will stagnate this year, advisers say May 21st, 2025, 09:14 AM --- BERLIN (AP) — Germany's economy will stagnate this year as the country faces headwinds from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and trade threats, the government's panel of independent economic advisers said Wednesday. Germany ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 14:06:02+00:00
[ "Financial performance", "National Association of Realtors", "Business", "Lawrence Yun", "Mortgages" ]
# April home sales slow with high mortgage rates, prices, putting chill into spring buying season By Alex Veiga May 22nd, 2025, 02:06 PM --- Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in April, as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged prospective home buyers during what's traditionally the busies...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 14:12:13+00:00
[ "North Sea", "Netherlands", "Fires", "Panama City", "Panama", "Transportation and shipping", "Transportation technology", "Electric vehicles" ]
# Dutch safety board calls for urgent improvements after deadly North Sea cargo ship blaze By Mike Corder May 22nd, 2025, 02:12 PM --- THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Protocols for responding to emergencies on busy North Sea shipping routes off the Dutch coast must be urgently improved, an independent Dutch safety w...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 16:32:30+00:00
[ "Books and literature", "Book Reviews", "Fiction", "Ann Levin", "Entertainment", "Bobby Mahon" ]
# 'Heart, Be at Peace' review: Donal Ryan offers spellbinding sequel By Ann Levin May 20th, 2025, 04:32 PM --- In 2014 Donal Ryan published a novel in the U.S. called "The Spinning Heart" about a rural Irish town after the 2008 financial collapse. It was narrated by a chorus of voices, one per chapter, and at the ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 21:02:27+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Law enforcement", "Florida", "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement", "Immigration", "Greg Abbott", "Texas", "Ron DeSantis", "United States government", "United States", "Katie Blankenship", "Government and politics", "Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet", "Barack Obama", "Austin...
# The revival of a program delegates Trump immigration enforcement to police By Gisela Salomon and Rebecca Santana May 20th, 2025, 09:02 PM --- As part of the Trump administration's push to carry out mass deportations, the agency responsible for immigration enforcement has aggressively revived and expanded a decad...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 18:37:37+00:00
[ "Khartoum", "Sudan", "Sudan government", "War and unrest", "Nabil Abdullah", "Military and defense", "Humanitarian crises", "Famine" ]
# Sudan's military says it took full control of Greater Khartoum region that includes the capital May 20th, 2025, 06:37 PM --- CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's military on Tuesday said it took full control of the Greater Khartoum region after a long-running battle against remnants of a paramilitary group in the region's west an...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:11:45+00:00
[ "Amazon.com", "Inc.", "Spotify Technology SA", "Apple", "Mobile apps", "Consumer electronics manufacturing", "Lifestyle", "Business", "PayPal Holdings", "Internet", "Technology", "Tablets and e-readers", "Production facilities", "Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers" ]
# One Tech Tip: These are the apps that can now avoid Apple's in-app payment system By Kelvin Chan May 22nd, 2025, 12:11 PM --- LONDON (AP) — Apple users are starting to get ways out of the iPhone maker's so-called "walled garden." For years, the company blocked app developers from informing people about how to p...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 03:09:31+00:00
[ "Financial markets", "United States government", "Stocks and bonds", "Financial services", "United States", "Microsoft Corp.", "Enphase Energy", "Inc.", "First Solar", "UnitedHealth Group", "Business", "Donald Trump", "Sunrun", "Humana" ]
# Stocks drift as worries about the US government's soaring debt continue to weigh By Stan Choe May 22nd, 2025, 03:09 AM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting on Wall Street Thursday following a rocky week so far because of worries coming out of the bond market about the U.S. government's debt. The S&P 500 was ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 02:51:08+00:00
[ "Andrew Cuomo", "James Comer", "New York", "Legal proceedings", "New York City", "U.S. Department of Justice", "District of Columbia", "New York City Wire", "Donald Trump", "Associated Press", "Pam Bondi", "Pandemics", "U.S. Republican Party", "Politics", "Government and politics", "Ri...
# Justice Dept. investigating former New York Gov. Cuomo By Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker May 21st, 2025, 02:51 AM --- The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after congressional Republicans recommended that he be charged with lying over his handling...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 12:54:51+00:00
[ "Lebanon", "Mahmoud Abbas", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars", "Israel", "Politics", "Palestinian territories government", "Religion", "Political refugees" ]
# Lebanese and Palestinian leaders agree that Lebanon won't be used as a launchpad to strike Israel By Bassem Mroue May 21st, 2025, 12:54 PM --- BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese and Palestinian presidents agreed Wednesday that Palestinian factions won't use Lebanon as a launchpad for any attacks against Israel, and to r...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 18:48:57+00:00
[ "Weather", "Storms", "Winter weather", "Science", "Kyle Pederson", "Climate and environment", "Associated Press" ]
# May nor'easter to rain, snow on New England before Memorial Day By Isabella O'Malley and Patrick Whittle May 21st, 2025, 06:48 PM --- SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — An unusual May nor'easter is set to wallop New England on Thursday, providing a soaking before the Memorial Day holiday weekend with weather more commonl...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 17:45:54+00:00
[ "Alphabet", "Inc.", "Artificial intelligence", "Sundar Pichai", "California", "Internet", "Associated Press", "Technology", "Meta Platforms", "Eddy Cue", "Apple", "Business", "Warby Parker" ]
# Google's unleashes 'AI Mode' in the next phase of its journey to change search By Michael Liedtke May 20th, 2025, 05:45 PM --- Google on Tuesday unleashed another wave of artificial intelligence technology to accelerate a year-long makeover of its search engine that is changing the way people get information and...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 08:52:09+00:00
[ "Benjamin Netanyahu", "Israel government", "Gaza Strip", "Donald Trump", "Israel", "Kerem Shalom", "United Nations", "Middle East", "Hamas", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars", "Foreign aid", "War and unrest", "International agreements", "Religion", "Antoine Renard", "Theft", "Stephane Dujarri...
# Netanyahu promises new Gaza aid delivery plan as supplies still fail to reach Palestinians By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, and Melanie Lidman May 21st, 2025, 08:52 AM --- DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N. said Wednesday it was trying to get the desperately needed aid that has entered Gaza this week into th...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 21:01:05+00:00
[ "Automotive accidents", "Illinois", "St. Louis", "Business", "Jennifer Homendy", "National Transportation Safety Board" ]
# Shortage of overnight truck parking contributed to deadly Greyhound bus crash, regulators say By John O'Connor May 20th, 2025, 09:01 PM --- SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Overnight parking for long-haul truckers at interstate rest stops is critically short and was a key contributor to a 2023 Greyhound bus crash in Ill...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 17:52:41+00:00
[ "California", "John Thune", "Donald Trump", "Ronald Reagan", "Alex Padilla", "Charles Schumer", "Sheldon Whitehouse", "United States Senate", "U.S. Republican Party", "Pollution", "U.S. Democratic Party", "United States government", "Congress", "United States", "Government and politics",...
# Senate will try to block California rules that would phase out gas-powered cars By Mary Clare Jalonick and Matthew Daly May 20th, 2025, 05:52 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are tougher than the federal g...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 19:14:55+00:00
[ "North Korea", "Maggie Hassan", "Stephen Miller", "Kristi Noem", "Donald Trump", "Mexico", "Amy Coney Barrett", "United States government", "United States Congress", "Constitutional law", "Border security", "Congress", "United States", "Politics", "Legal proceedings", "Roger Taney", ...
# Kristi Noem says habeas corpus lets Trump remove people from the US By Meg Kinnard May 20th, 2025, 07:14 PM --- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their detention by the government is actually a tool the Trump administration can use i...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 16:54:27+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Bruce Springsteen", "Neil Young", "Pearl Jam", "England", "Bob Seger", "Entertainment", "Eddie Vedder", "Government and politics", "Kid Rock", "Data management and storage", "Bob Dylan", "David Bauder", "Dana Perino", "Greg Gutfeld", "Politics" ]
# Bruce Springsteen and Donald Trump keep up their culture war By David Bauder May 21st, 2025, 04:54 PM --- There's no retreat or surrender from Bruce Springsteen — or from President Donald Trump, for that matter. The rock star released a digital EP on Wednesday with four songs recorded live in Manchester, Englan...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 04:33:03+00:00
[ "International trade", "Japan", "Donald Trump", "United States", "Tariffs and global trade", "Business", "Yuri Kageyama", "Japan government", "United States government" ]
# Japan's exports slow in April as Trump's tariffs dent shipments to the U.S. By Yuri Kageyama May 21st, 2025, 04:33 AM --- TOKYO (AP) — Japan's exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by President Donald Trump hit home. Globally, exports r...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 15:00:56+00:00
[ "Immunizations", "U.S. Food and Drug Administration", "Medication", "Robert F. Kennedy Jr.", "Clinical trials", "COVID-19 pandemic", "Children", "Philadelphia", "COVID-19", "Sean OLeary", "Vinay Prasad", "Pfizer Inc.", "Business", "Health", "Paul Offit", "Moderna", "Inc.", "Marty M...
# New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID shots By Matthew Perrone and Lauran Neergaard May 20th, 2025, 03:00 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Tuesday it will limit approval for seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and others at high risk pending more data on everyone else — raising que...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 00:08:25+00:00
[ "Government budgets", "North Carolina", "Legislation", "North Carolina state government", "U.S. Republican Party", "Josh Stein", "Taxes", "Politics", "Business" ]
# Taxes, salaries, vacancy cuts make plain differences over rival North Carolina GOP budgets By Gary D. Robertson May 22nd, 2025, 12:08 AM --- RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina House's reveal of its state government budget proposal makes plain the differences on taxes, salaries and job cuts between Republica...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 14:36:28+00:00
[ "Harris Dickinson", "Movies", "Cannes Film Festival", "Sam Mendes", "Frank Dillane", "Theater", "Celebrity Interviews", "Ken Loach", "Entertainment", "Jake Coyle", "Eliza Hittman", "John Lennon" ]
# Harris Dickinson is one of the most in-demand actors, but he had to direct a film first By Jake Coyle May 20th, 2025, 02:36 PM --- CANNES, France (AP) — Harris Dickinson is sitting on a rooftop terrace in Cannes, trying to find all the movie tattoos on his body. There's a little one for 2001's "Donnie Darko," b...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 04:01:11+00:00
[ "Hip hop and rap", "Celebrity", "Kurt Cobain", "Music", "New York City Wire", "Cassie", "Kanye West", "Arts and entertainment", "Jay-Z", "Lindsey Bahr", "Lola Abecassis Sartore", "Kid Cudi", "Scott Mescudi", "Pusha T" ]
# Who is Kid Cudi, the rapper testifying at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial? By Maria Sherman May 22nd, 2025, 04:01 AM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Kid Cudi is the latest celebrity being called to testify at Sean "Diddy" Combs ′ sex trafficking trial in New York. The popular melodic rapper is expected to take the stand Thursday...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 20:20:50+00:00
[ "Financial markets", "Stocks and bonds", "United States government", "United States", "Business" ]
# How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/21/2025 By The Associated Press May 21st, 2025, 08:20 PM --- Wall Street slumped under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries about the U.S. government's spiraling debt and other concerns. The S&P 500 fell 1.6% Wednesda...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:50:28+00:00
[ "Prisons", "Crime", "England", "London", "Wales", "David Gauke", "Robert Jenrick", "Criminal punishment", "United Kingdom" ]
# UK will roll out chemical castration for sex offenders By Pan Pylas May 22nd, 2025, 12:50 PM --- LONDON (AP) — The British government is to rollout the use of medication to suppress the sex drive of sex offenders, as part of a package of measures to reduce the risk of reoffending and alleviate the pressures on t...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 18:36:31+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Venezuela", "Richard Grenell", "Nicolas Maduro", "Joseph St. Clair", "Scott St. Clair", "Venezuela government", "United States government", "Caracas", "U.S. Air Force", "Veterans", "United States", "Politics", "Anxiety", "Post-traumatic stress disorder" ]
# Venezuela frees US Air Force veteran considered wrongfully detained, his family says By Associated Press May 20th, 2025, 06:36 PM --- CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A United States Air Force veteran, who the U.S. government had determined to be wrongfully detained in Venezuela, was released from custody Tuesday. Jos...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 20:15:44+00:00
[ "Financial markets", "Stocks and bonds", "Business" ]
# How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 5/20/2025 By The Associated Press May 20th, 2025, 08:15 PM --- U.S. stocks fell as momentum slowed for Wall Street after it rallied from a deep hole nearly all the way back to its all-time high set earlier this year. The S&P 500 lost 0.4% Tuesday, its first drop in seve...
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2025-05-20 18:06:01+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Assisted reproductive technology", "United States government", "Government policy", "Executive orders", "Supreme Court of the United States", "Bombings", "United States", "U.S. Republican Party", "Health", "Politics", "Brian Levine" ]
# White House says Trump is reviewing IVF policy recommendations promised in executive order By Christine Fernando May 20th, 2025, 06:06 PM --- CHICAGO (AP) — Days after a bombing outside a Southern California fertility clinic, a White House official confirmed Tuesday that the Trump administration is reviewing a l...
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2025-05-20 19:22:47+00:00
[ "Arizona", "Fraud", "Kris Mayes", "Indictments", "Crime", "Government programs", "Business", "Health" ]
# 20 people, health care business and church charged in sober living scheme in Arizona May 20th, 2025, 07:22 PM --- PHOENIX (AP) — Twenty people, a mental health business and a church were charged in an indictment that alleged Arizona's Medicaid program was defrauded $60 million in a scheme involving billing for men...
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2025-05-21 22:33:50+00:00
[ "William Robert Braddock III", "Tampa", "Anna Paulina Luna", "Congress", "Courts", "Elections", "United States House of Representatives", "Philippines government", "Government and politics", "Erin Olszewski" ]
# A former Florida Republican congressional candidate gets 3 years for threatening primary opponent May 21st, 2025, 10:33 PM --- TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida Republican congressional candidate accused of stalking and plotting to have his primary opponent murdered by a purported foreign hit squad was sentenced...
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2025-05-21 04:10:57+00:00
[ "Tennessee", "Bill Lee", "Crime", "Oscar Smith", "Capital punishment", "Joe Biden", "Legal proceedings", "Pam Bondi", "Dorinda Carter" ]
# Tennessee prepares to execute Oscar Smith, 3 years after last-minute reprieve By Travis Loller May 21st, 2025, 04:10 AM --- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Just over three years ago, Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve that revealed problems with th...
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2025-05-20 16:23:45+00:00
[ "Texas", "Olin Corp.", "Chemicals manufacturing", "Disaster planning and response", "Business" ]
# Chlorine leak at a Texas chemical plant prompts officials to ask residents to stay inside May 20th, 2025, 04:23 PM --- FREEPORT, Texas (AP) — A chlorine leak at a Texas chemical plant on Tuesday prompted officials to ask residents in two Texas cities near the facility to shelter in place. Chlorine gas was release...
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2025-05-21 16:31:07+00:00
[ "South Africa", "Donald Trump", "Cyril Ramaphosa", "South Africa government", "Foreign aid", "Government budgets", "Politics", "Financial services", "HIV and AIDS", "United States government" ]
# South Africa says its budget can't cover for the deep US cuts in foreign aid By Michelle Gumede May 21st, 2025, 04:31 PM --- JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa doesn't have the funds to cover the over $430 million shortfall caused by the Trump administration's cuts in foreign aid, the country's finance minister sa...
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2025-05-22 04:07:59+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Miami", "Immigration", "Courts", "Law enforcement", "Asylum", "Politics", "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement", "Antonio Ramos", "Associated Press", "Juan Serrano", "United States government", "U.S. Department of Justice", "Wilfredo Allen", "Colombia government" ]
# Spate of ICE arrests at immigration courts nationwide By Joshua Goodman and Gisela Salomon May 22nd, 2025, 04:07 AM --- MIAMI (AP) — Juan Serrano, a 28-year-old Colombian migrant with no criminal record, attended a hearing in immigration court in Miami on Wednesday for what he thought would be a quick check-in. ...
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2025-05-21 15:19:32+00:00
[ "Animals", "Matthias Bellwald", "Jonas Jeitziner", "Switzerland government", "Evacuations", "Switzerland", "Science", "Oddities", "Alban Brigger" ]
# Swiss evacuate livestock by hoof and helicopter because of landslide risk over Alpine village By Jamey Keaten May 21st, 2025, 03:19 PM --- GENEVA (AP) — Not quite a flying cow, but almost: Swiss authorities added livestock to the list of evacuees along with about 300 people moved out of a village threatened by a...
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2025-05-22 13:52:54+00:00
[ "Military and defense", "Law enforcement", "Germany", "Houthis", "Yemen", "Terrorism", "Israel", "Hussein H.", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars" ]
# A Yemeni man accused of joining the Houthi rebels has been arrested in Germany May 22nd, 2025, 01:52 PM --- BERLIN (AP) — A Yemeni man accused of joining the Houthi rebels in his homeland and briefly fighting for the group was arrested in Germany on Thursday, prosecutors said. The suspect, identified only as Huss...
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2025-05-22 12:43:55+00:00
[ "Labor", "Meta Platforms", "Inc.", "Government programs", "International trade", "Tariffs and global trade", "Federal Reserve System", "Starbucks Corp.", "U.S. Department of Labor", "Business", "United States government", "Donald Trump", "Department of Government Efficiency", "Jerome Powel...
# US filings for jobless aid, a proxy for layoffs, inch down modestly last week as uncertainty lingers By Matt Ott May 22nd, 2025, 12:43 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing unemployment claims last week fell slightly as businesses continue to retain employees despite growing economic uncertaint...
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2025-05-22 04:08:16+00:00
[ "Earthquakes", "Greece", "Natural disasters", "Athens", "Aegean Sea", "Crete", "Science", "Ioannis Kefalogiannis" ]
# 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Greek islands with no reported injuries May 22nd, 2025, 04:08 AM --- ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An undersea 6.1-magnitude earthquake scale struck off the Greek island of Crete early Thursday and was felt across the Aegean Sea, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or significant...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:09:04+00:00
[ "Amber Salazar", "Retail and wholesale", "American Bar Association", "New York City Wire", "Business", "Cynthia Compton", "Amazon.com", "Inc.", "Maia Kobabe", "Reyes Books", "Angie Thomas", "Arts and entertainment", "Lifestyle", "Stephen Sparks", "Donald Trump", "Toni Morrison", "Cou...
# A wave of new owners brings fresh energy to independent bookselling By Hillel Italie May 22nd, 2025, 12:09 PM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Salazar is the kind of idealist you just knew would end up running a bookstore — a lifelong reader who felt angered "to the core" as she learned of book bans around the country....
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 14:14:03+00:00
[ "Capital punishment", "Crime", "Mary Gordon Baker", "James Robertson", "South Carolina", "Legal proceedings", "Michael Passaro", "Timothy McVeigh", "Rock Hill", "Tommy Pope", "Marion Bowman Jr.", "Emily Paavola" ]
# South Carolina death row inmate seeks to volunteer for execution By Jeffrey Collins May 21st, 2025, 02:14 PM --- COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After his best friend and four other fellow death row inmates have been put to death in less than a year, a South Carolina inmate wants to become his own attorney which would lik...
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2025-05-20 21:43:36+00:00
[ "Joe Biden", "Pete Hegseth", "Afghanistan", "Donald Trump", "United States government", "Sean Parnell", "Terrorism", "United States", "Politics", "U.S. Department of State", "War and unrest", "Afghanistan government", "Military and defense" ]
# Hegseth orders new review of Afghanistan withdrawal By Lolita C. Baldor May 20th, 2025, 09:43 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered another review of the U.S. military's chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, and of the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed American...
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2025-05-21 20:24:53+00:00
[ "Cyril Ramaphosa", "Donald Trump", "South Africa", "Genocide", "Elon Musk", "Politics", "Julius Malema", "Tesla", "Inc.", "John Steenhuisen", "Government policy", "SpaceX" ]
# Trump uses fringe South African official as proof white farmers under threat By Nicholas Riccardi, Ali Swenson, and Mogomotsi Magome May 21st, 2025, 08:24 PM --- NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday with claims that white farmers are being targete...
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2025-05-22 02:45:54+00:00
[ "Floods", "New South Wales", "Sydney", "Christopher Minns", "Weather", "Australia government", "Australia", "Angus Hines", "Peter Thurtell", "Politics", "Climate and environment", "Climate" ]
# Record floodwaters in eastern Australia leave 3 dead and 1 missing By Rod Mcguirk May 22nd, 2025, 02:45 AM --- MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Record floodwaters on Australia's east coast left three people dead and one missing, officials said Thursday, as more heavy rain was forecast in the area. More than 500 peop...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 04:01:44+00:00
[ "Autism", "Drownings", "Florida", "Children", "National", "JWD-evergreen", "Michele Alaniz", "Jana DAgostino", "Education", "Melissa Taylor", "Health", "Lindsey Corey", "Jon Burstein" ]
# Swim classes for kids with autism can save lives By Jennifer Peltz May 21st, 2025, 04:01 AM --- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked. It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But ...
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2025-05-22 08:58:41+00:00
[ "Alexander Lukashenko", "Belarus", "Prisons", "Law enforcement", "Pavel Sapelka", "United Nations", "Viktoria Kulsha", "Human rights", "Criminal punishment", "Ukraine", "Ales Bialiatski", "Protests and demonstrations", "Belarus government" ]
# A political prisoner dies in Belarusian prison, human rights activists say By Yuras Karmanau May 22nd, 2025, 08:58 AM --- TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian man has died in prison while serving a sentence for insulting the country's authoritarian president, a human rights group said Thursday, adding to a growi...
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2025-05-22 00:26:53+00:00
[ "Everett", "Seattle", "Boat and ship accidents", "U.S. Coast Guard", "Steve Strohmaier" ]
# 1 person was rescued and a search is underway for 3 others after a boat sinks north of Seattle May 22nd, 2025, 12:26 AM --- SEATTLE (AP) — One person was rescued by a good Samaritan and authorities were looking for three others after a boat took on water and sank in waters north of Seattle, the U.S. Coast Guard sa...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 05:22:23+00:00
[ "Pakistan", "Crime", "Automotive accidents", "India", "Terrorism", "Peshawar", "South Asia", "Suicide", "India government", "Yasir Iqbal", "Pakistan government" ]
# Suicide car bombing hits a school bus in Pakistan, killing 5 By Abdul Sattar and Munir Ahmed May 21st, 2025, 05:22 AM --- QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide car bomber struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five people — including three girls — and wounding 53 others, mostly children, ...
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2025-05-22 04:05:52+00:00
[ "Tennessee", "Crime", "Bill Lee", "Oscar Smith", "Chad Burnett", "Capital punishment", "Shootings", "Homicide", "Judith Smith", "Legal proceedings", "Amy Harwell" ]
# Tennessee man faces execution for killing his wife and her 2 sons, 3 years after surprise reprieve By Travis Loller May 22nd, 2025, 04:05 AM --- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man who killed his wife and her two teenage sons was scheduled to be executed on Thursday morning, three years after he was saved by...
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2025-05-21 16:37:34+00:00
[ "Matthew Lane", "Massachusetts", "Crime", "Theft", "Technology", "Engineering", "Cloud computing", "Leah B. Foley", "Internet access", "Computer networking", "Information security" ]
# Massachusetts 19-year-old pleading guilty to stealing, extorting teacher and student private data By Associated Press May 21st, 2025, 04:37 PM --- BOSTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts college student will plead guilty to stealing millions of students' and teachers' private data from two U.S. education tech compa...
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2025-05-22 03:43:26+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "California", "John Thune", "Joe Biden", "Ronald Reagan", "U.S. Republican Party", "Barack Obama", "Neil Gorsuch", "Voting", "U.S. Democratic Party", "United States House of Representatives", "Pollution", "Congress", "Air quality", "Richard Nixon", "Ketanji Brown Jackso...
# Senate clears way to block clean air standards in California By Mary Clare Jalonick May 22nd, 2025, 03:43 AM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Wednesday voted to establish a new precedent that will allow them to roll back vehicle emission standards in California, including a rule phasing out the sale o...
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2025-05-21 20:45:13+00:00
[ "Breonna Taylor", "Donald Trump", "Minneapolis", "Joe Biden", "George Floyd", "Law enforcement", "U.S. Department of Justice", "Racial injustice", "Homicide", "Alex del Carmen", "Death of George Floyd", "Legal proceedings", "Prisons", "Police brutality", "Politics" ]
# How federal consent decrees have been used in police reform across the US By Claudia Lauer May 21st, 2025, 08:45 PM --- The Justice Department announced Wednesday it was canceling proposed consent decrees reached with Minneapolis and Louisville to implement policing reforms in the wake of the killings of George ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 21:30:09+00:00
[ "Celebrity", "Books and literature", "Max Porter", "Deepa Bhasthi", "Fiction", "London", "International", "Tate Modern", "Arts and entertainment" ]
# Indian author Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker Prize with short story collection By Pan Pylas May 20th, 2025, 09:30 PM --- LONDON (AP) — Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for "Heart Lamp," a collection of 12 short stories written ...
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2025-05-21 15:14:35+00:00
[ "Travel and tourism", "Holidays", "Health", "Business", "Jess Feldman", "Spotify Technology SA", "Lifestyle", "Technology" ]
# Hydrate. Make lists. Leave yourself time. And other tips for reducing holiday travel stress By Katherine Roth May 21st, 2025, 03:14 PM --- Travel can be stressful in the best of times. Now add in the high-level anxiety that seems to be baked into every holiday season and it's clear that travelers could use some ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 18:53:09+00:00
[ "Animals", "Mexico", "Elephants", "Tigers", "Violence", "Oddities", "Ernesto Zazueta", "David Saucedo", "Diego Garca" ]
# Tigers, jaguars and elephants are the latest to flee cartel violence in Mexico's Sinaloa By Megan Janetsky and Félix Márquez May 20th, 2025, 06:53 PM --- CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — A pack of veterinarians clambered over hefty metal crates on Tuesday morning, loading them one by one onto a fleet of semi-trucks. Amon...
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2025-05-21 21:27:59+00:00
[ "California state government", "California", "Sacramento", "Sabrina Cervantes", "Law enforcement", "Emergency care", "Wendy Carrillo", "Politics", "Allison Smith", "Automotive accidents", "Dave Min" ]
# California state senator cited for suspicion of impaired driving, says she wasn't intoxicated May 21st, 2025, 09:27 PM --- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California state lawmaker denied having any alcohol and drugs in her system after Sacramento police cited her earlier this week on suspicion of driving under the in...
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2025-05-20 17:12:26+00:00
[ "Marco Rubio", "Donald Trump", "Jim Risch", "Mitch McConnell", "Susan Collins", "Jeff Merkley", "Bashar Assad", "Gaza Strip", "Syria", "Israel", "Russia", "United States government", "Government policy", "Ukraine", "United States Senate", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars", "Israel-Hamas war",...
# Rubio and Democratic senators spar over foreign policy By Matthew Lee and Ellen Knickmeyer May 20th, 2025, 05:12 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration's foreign policies, ranging from Ukraine and Russia to the Middle East, La...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 18:42:46+00:00
[ "New Orleans", "Crime", "Prisons", "Law enforcement", "Corey Boyd", "Indictments", "Antoine Massey", "Michael Kennedy", "Liz Murrill" ]
# New Orleans jail worker thought he was unclogging a toilet, not helping 10 escape, lawyer says By Jack Brook May 21st, 2025, 06:42 PM --- NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten men who broke out of a New Orleans jail last week clogged a toilet to get the water shut off so that they could escape through a hole behind it, a lawye...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 15:50:54+00:00
[ "Marvin Ellison", "Ernie Herrman", "Donald Trump", "Economic policy", "Brian Cornell", "Government policy", "Retail and wholesale", "Business", "Billy Bastek", "Recessions and depressions", "Lowes Companies", "Inc.", "Economy", "United States government", "International trade" ]
# Tariffs, inflation and leery customers are hitting retailers in different ways By Michelle Chapman May 21st, 2025, 03:50 PM --- Retailers are trying to navigate their way through economic uncertainty in 2025. Tariffs, inflation and lingering fears of a recession have left many Americans uneasy and pulling back o...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 09:48:56+00:00
[ "Mauritius", "United Kingdom", "Donald Trump", "Keir Starmer", "Navin Ramgoolam", "United Kingdom government", "Joe Biden", "Marco Rubio", "Politics", "Martin Chamberlain" ]
# A deal on the disputed Chagos Islands is set to be signed. Here's what to know By Sylvia Hui May 22nd, 2025, 09:48 AM --- LONDON (AP) — The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands, the contested archipelago in the middle of the Indian Ocean that's...
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2025-05-21 20:59:03+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Robert F. Kennedy Jr.", "Agriculture", "Jay Bhattacharya", "Brooke Rollins", "Missouri", "Medical research", "Future of food", "Children", "United States government", "Dave Murphy", "Politics", "Prescription drugs", "District of Columbia", "Health" ]
# RFK Jr.'s looming MAHA report worries farmers, Republicans By Amanda Seitz May 21st, 2025, 08:59 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — A highly-anticipated White House report about childhood diseases has provoked a tug-of-war pitting farmers and some prominent Republican lawmakers against health secretary Robert F. Kennedy J...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 10:22:48+00:00
[ "Europe", "Spain", "Ukraine", "Madrid", "Spain government", "Vladimir Putin", "Shootings", "Gun violence", "Russia-Ukraine war", "Protests and demonstrations", "Politics", "Legislation", "Corruption", "Viktor Yanukovych", "Elina Ayaokur", "Ukraine government", "Luis Rayo", "Petro P...
# An adviser to an ex-Ukrainian president is killed near an American school in Spain, officials say By Joseph Wilson, Suman Naishadham, and Illia Novikov May 21st, 2025, 10:22 AM --- POZUELO DE ALARCON, Spain (AP) — An adviser to former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was shot to death Wednesday outside the ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 04:03:27+00:00
[ "Sean Diddy Combs", "George Kaplan", "Manhattan", "New York City Wire", "Regina Ventura", "Juries", "Sexual misconduct", "Cassie", "Kid Cudi", "Prescription drugs", "Dawn Hughes", "Entertainment", "Gerard Gannon" ]
# Rapper Kid Cudi to testify at Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial this week By Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister May 21st, 2025, 04:03 AM --- NEW YORK (AP) — Sean "Diddy" Combs ' one-time personal assistant testified Wednesday that he was in charge of cleaning up hotel rooms after the hip-hop mogul's sex marathons — to...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 14:08:47+00:00
[ "Europe", "Aleksandar Vucic", "Vladimir Putin", "Serbia", "European Union", "Belgium government", "Belgium", "Kaja Kallas", "Politics", "Government policy", "Rail accidents" ]
# EU foreign policy chief calls on Serbia to make a 'strategic choice' between West and East By Dusan Stojanovic May 22nd, 2025, 02:08 PM --- BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The European Union's foreign policy chief said Thursday that membership candidate Serbia faces a "strategic choice" of direction, just weeks after Se...
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2025-05-22 05:06:42+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Kenya", "International trade", "Cyril Ramaphosa", "United States government", "Economic policy", "Production facilities", "International agreements", "United States", "Tariffs and global trade", "Business", "Kenya government", "Yoweri Museveni", "Martin Kimani", "Pankaj ...
# Kenyans worry a US duty-free trade deal might end and expose them to Trump's tariffs By Desmond Tiro and Evelyne Musambi May 22nd, 2025, 05:06 AM --- NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — It's crunch time for the maker of Levi's and Wrangler jeans in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. Hundreds of sewing machines whir in a crowded, air-c...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 20:02:02+00:00
[ "Puerto Rico", "Joe Biden", "Donald Trump", "Energy industry", "Politics", "Frankie Miranda", "Hurricanes and typhoons", "Christopher Wright", "Technology", "Javier Ra Jovet", "Business" ]
# US says $365M slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will be diverted By Dánica Coto May 21st, 2025, 08:02 PM --- SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday that $365 million originally slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will be diverted to improve the island's crumbli...
Associated Press News
2025-05-20 21:10:15+00:00
[ "Pope Leo XIV", "Chicago", "Vatican City", "Catholic Church", "Pope Francis", "Sexual abuse", "Peter Isely", "Religion", "Sexual assault", "Shaun Dougherty" ]
# Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplify calls for reforms By Sophia Tareen May 20th, 2025, 09:10 PM --- CHICAGO (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplified calls Tuesday for a global zero-tolerance policy from the new pope's American hometown and raised questions about Leo XIV's history of dealing with ac...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 21:50:28+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Marco Rubio", "United States government", "South Sudan", "Immigration", "El Salvador", "Panama", "Costa Rica", "United States", "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement", "Politics", "Political and civil unrest" ]
# Trump administration uses techniques to encourage immigrant deportation By Rebecca Santana May 21st, 2025, 09:50 PM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — Carrying out mass deportations was a key rallying cry during Donald Trump's campaign for the presidency. Since the day he was sworn into office, his administration has focused...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 07:25:33+00:00
[ "United Kingdom", "Mauritius", "Keir Starmer", "Donald Trump", "Navin Ramgoolam", "United Kingdom government", "Politics", "Martin Chamberlain", "Conservatism", "Courts" ]
# UK signs agreement to hand sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius By Jill Lawless May 22nd, 2025, 07:25 AM --- LONDON (AP) — Britain signed an agreement Thursday handing sovereignty over the contested and strategically located Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the f...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 06:50:14+00:00
[ "District of Columbia", "2024-2025 Mideast Wars", "Israel-Hamas war", "Israel", "Israel government", "Benjamin Netanyahu", "Elias Rodriguez", "Gaza Strip", "Shootings", "Crime", "United States government", "War and unrest", "Law enforcement", "Middle East", "United States", "DC Wire", ...
# Here's what we know about the DC shooting where 2 staff members of the Israeli Embassy were killed May 22nd, 2025, 06:50 AM --- WASHINGTON (AP) — Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington -- a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged -- were fatally shot Wednesday evening while leaving an event a...
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2025-05-21 17:14:15+00:00
[ "Measles", "Shakira", "Disease outbreaks", "New Mexico", "Kansas", "New Jersey", "Immunizations", "Lung disease", "Medication", "Children", "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention", "Health", "Entertainment", "Scott Weaver" ]
# Measles exposure at Shakira concert in New Jersey By Devi Shastri and Laura Ungar May 21st, 2025, 05:14 PM --- New Jersey health officials are asking people who went to last week's Shakira concert at MetLife Stadium to monitor for measles symptoms because a person went to see the singer while infectious. There ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 15:45:15+00:00
[ "Donald Trump", "Cryptocurrency", "Bitcoin", "Business", "Politics", "United States Senate" ]
# Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins By Alan Suderman May 21st, 2025, 03:45 PM --- Bitcoin hit a new all-time high as the world's most popular cryptocurrency reached price levels not seen since President Donald Trump's inauguration. The digital asset traded above $109,400 Wednesday mornin...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 10:12:21+00:00
[ "China", "Natural disasters", "National parks" ]
# 2 dead and 19 trapped in landslides in southwestern China May 22nd, 2025, 10:12 AM --- BEIJING (AP) — Landslides struck a rural area in China's southwestern Guizhou province Thursday morning, killing two people and leaving 19 others trapped in the debris, state media said. The bodies were found in Changshi townsh...
Associated Press News
2025-05-21 00:46:57+00:00
[ "Indigenous people", "Scott Campbell", "Colombia", "Gustavo Petro", "United Nations", "Colombia government", "Politics", "The Campbells Co.", "Race and ethnicity", "Race and Ethnicity" ]
# UN warns of 'ongoing tragedy' as Indigenous groups in Colombia face extinction By Manuel Rueda May 21st, 2025, 12:46 AM --- BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The United Nations human rights office in Colombia warned Tuesday that five Indigenous groups in a storied mountain range face "physical and cultural" extinction, a ...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 12:37:03+00:00
[ "San Diego", "Plane crashes", "Dan Eddy", "Federal Aviation Administration", "Transportation", "Christopher Moore" ]
# Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood By Julie Watson May 22nd, 2025, 12:37 PM --- SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood during foggy weather early Thursday, setting about 15 homes on fire as well as vehicles, and forcing evacuations along several blocks, authorities said...
Associated Press News
2025-05-22 07:50:32+00:00
[ "Iran", "Ali Khamenei", "Donald Trump", "Steve Witkoff", "Iran government", "Barack Obama", "Kim Jong-un", "United States government", "United States", "Politics", "Nuclear weapons", "Ruhollah Khomeini", "Business", "Mohammad Reza Pahlavi", "Saddam Hussein", "Sanctions and embargoes", ...
# What to know about the Iran-US nuclear negotiations By Jon Gambrell May 22nd, 2025, 07:50 AM --- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States will hold talks Friday in Rome, their fifth round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program. The talks follow previously negotiatio...