The sole Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission on Friday criticized President Donald Trump's call for Disney-owned ABC and Comcast unit
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China is set to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged for a 14th consecutive month in July, a Reuters survey showed, despite softer-than-expected second-quarter
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July 17, 2026
More than 100 homes were destroyed by fire on Friday near the city of Drammen in southern Norway as firefighters battled to contain the flames amid strong winds, rescue
July 17, 2026
A federal appeals court on Friday ruled that New Jersey's assault-weapons law barring possession of semiautomatic rifles like AR-15s and large capacity magazines
July 17, 2026
Wall Street extended its decline on Friday as a pullback on stocks associated with the AI boom, which has driven many of the gains so
July 17, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Friday he had asked Darline Graham, the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, to run for the U.S.
July 18, 2026
U.S. companies have signed roughly $60 billion in agreements and partnerships with the Iraqi government, including deals intended to create alternative routes for shipping oil out of the Persian Gulf
July 18, 2026
The United States has not renewed the national emergency declaration over Hong Kong, lifting some sanctions but keeping an executive order that revoked Hong Kong's special trading status
July 17, 2026
Water rescues, evacuations in western Texas after catastrophic floods in Hill Country kill 2
July 17, 2026
Family believes substance in Houston ICE shooting van is salt, attorney says, countering FBI suspicion of drugs
July 16, 2026
Clara Ester, an activist and minister who rushed to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s side when he was shot, has died at 78
July 18, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration says Boeing will be allowed to take responsibility for certifying all of its 737 Max and 787 planes starting next week
July 18, 2026
Before and after images: Wildfire smoke casts skylines in dystopian haze
July 18, 2026
Brenda Fricker, who became the first Irish woman to win an Academy Award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film “My Left Foot,’’ has died
July 17, 2026
Powerful earthquake in Mexico shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
July 17, 2026
Jamaica’s government says two of its three citizens recently deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini have formally declined offers to be repatriated to the Caribbean nation
July 18, 2026
An Israeli strike on a funeral in the Gaza Strip has killed at least seven people and wounded another 22
July 17, 2026
Another powerful new artificial intelligence model from China is taking the U.S. tech industry by surprise
July 18, 2026
Kieran Shanahan, chief operating officer of Walmart's U.S. operations, is leaving the retailer and will be replaced by the company's international division COO, Kyle Kinnard, an
July 17, 2026
Share indexes tumbled around the world on Friday, as heavyweight chip stocks plunged for a third consecutive day as investors
July 17, 2026
A vessel under sanctions for moving Russian fuel is likely leaking oil in a protected marine area off the coast of Oman, according to
July 17, 2026
Oil prices climbed more than 4% to their highest in more than a month on Friday after the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf, with shipping
July 17, 2026
The U.S. tax agency’s top attorney was forced from his role in recent days after refusing White House demands to participate in tax audits, according to
July 17, 2026
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency needs another $10 billion from Congress to reform the antiquated U.S. air traffic
July 17, 2026
Brazil Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Friday there were no grounds for discussing retaliation against Washington's latest tariffs, promising instead to carefully
July 17, 2026
Apple and the U.S.
July 17, 2026
Former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson on Friday sought to appeal against his convictions for historic child sex offences, his lawyer said.
July 17, 2026
America's most daring, extraordinary feat, landing astronauts on the moon, remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere
July 17, 2026
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas on Friday, shaking buildings as far away as
July 17, 2026
Police have discovered the boat wreckage and recovered the body of a woman who was one of three people missing after a boat sank this week in San Francisco Bay
July 17, 2026
A landslide Friday on the outskirts of Chongqing, China, has killed at least eight people and left 34 missing
July 17, 2026
The U.S. agency that oversees dozens of schools serving Native Americans is reporting more on-time high school graduations than ever
July 12, 2026
A strong earthquake has struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast, right on the border with Guatemala
July 17, 2026
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Colombian man in Maine this week is an Army veteran who has struggled with serious mental health issues since early childhood, according to close relatives who spoke to The Associated Press
July 17, 2026
Adieu Didier
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‘Extremely difficult’: Coroner recalls 2-year-old boy in bed at scene of triple homicide
July 17, 2026
The storied men’s mile record in track that has stood for 27 years will come under attack Saturday from Britain’s Josh Kerr
July 17, 2026
Swiss rider Mauro Schmid has edged Colombian Harold Tejada in a two-way sprint to win the 13th stage of the Tour de France
July 17, 2026
How much shooting does it take to end a ‘ceasefire’?
July 17, 2026
Vladimir Fedorchenko and his wife Lyubov are expecting a good harvest this year on their farm in southern Russia, and yet the couple are worried.
July 17, 2026
Four top candidates vying to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic U.S.
July 17, 2026
The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on leaders of armed groups operating in eastern Congo including Rwandan-backed AFC/M23 rebels and the Democratic
July 17, 2026
U.S. factory production was unchanged in June, but grew at a robust pace in the second quarter, driven by an artificial intelligence build-up and businesses
July 17, 2026
U.S. consumer sentiment increased to a five-month high in July, but the improvement is likely temporary as renewed conflict in the Middle East raises gasoline prices.
July 17, 2026
U.S. single-family homebuilding fell for a third straight month in June while permits for future construction dropped to the lowest level in 10 months
July 17, 2026
A group of major music publishers including Universal Music Group and Sony Music have agreed to end a legal dispute with Elon Musk's X Corp over the use of their
July 17, 2026
Eight people were killed and 34 others are still missing after a landslide in a county in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing on Friday, local government officials
July 17, 2026
The halftime interval in Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to last more than 15 minutes because of the
July 17, 2026
The dollar was flat on Friday, but ended the week lower as tame U.S. inflation data led traders to cut bets on imminent rate hikes from the Federal
July 17, 2026
The leaders of Germany and France pledged on Friday to deepen defence cooperation and counter intense economic competition from
July 17, 2026
Twenty schoolchildren died when the bus carrying them crashed on the way back from a trip to some waterfalls in eastern Uganda late on Thursday, authorities said.
July 17, 2026
Pressure in private markets is showing up in an uncomfortable place: the gap between what funds say their assets are worth and what investors may have
July 17, 2026
A few hundred people in Venice protested on Friday against U.S.
July 17, 2026
Three things we’ve learned from the World Cup… so far
July 17, 2026
Boris Nadezhdin, who criticized Moscow’s military action in Ukraine and unsuccessfully tried to run against President Vladimir Putin in the 2024 election, was convicted of displaying “extremist symbols” — an action that will keep him out of this year’s parliamentary race
July 17, 2026
For more than two centuries, a fallen Revolutionary War soldier was unknown and unnoticed
July 17, 2026
Germany and France are set to deepen nuclear cooperation
July 17, 2026
Earlier this year, the Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara, a Buddhist monk from Texas, led a Walk for Peace with an international group of monks and his rescue dog, Aloka
July 17, 2026
A school bus accident in Uganda has killed at least 20 children and one adult
July 17, 2026
Consumer sentiment surges due to lower gas prices
July 17, 2026
President Donald Trump has used a primetime address to question the legitimacy of U.S. elections and push for more restrictive voting laws
July 16, 2026
Communist scientists built a Cold War cola to beat Coke. It’s still a hit — along with these 7 other global rivals
July 17, 2026
Rory McIlroy looks to have done enough to make it to the weekend at Royal Birkdale
July 17, 2026
Nasdaq, S&P 500 drop 1% after China’s latest AI breakthrough rattles tech stocks
July 17, 2026
Wildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly every system in the body
July 17, 2026
Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns have each matched the major championship scoring record of 62 in the British Open, with one celebration far different from the other
July 17, 2026
Danish police say that a police officer and two other people have been shot including the suspected perpetrator
July 17, 2026
To get in the spirit for the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, The Associated Press has made a themed playlist
July 17, 2026
A United Nations meeting this week heard calls for an end to ageism and better protection against what campaigners say are hidden abuses as negotiations began
July 17, 2026
Heavy rains sweeping central and southern Chile have left three people dead in addition to power cuts, multiple floods and road closures, authorities said Friday.
July 17, 2026
Andy Burnham has been officially declared leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week
July 17, 2026
Anglo American has chosen a preferred buyer for its stake in diamond producer De Beers, with Botswana weighing whether to exercise its right of first
July 17, 2026
Firefighters backed by 30 aircraft struggled on Friday to
July 17, 2026
Caitlin Clark bounces into record books with 45 points and 10 assists
Indian police forcibly hospitalize a prominent Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike
Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes
Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, is a candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage List
Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8
Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs
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D-backs lose to Cardinals after star Ketel Marte fails to use ABS system on blown call