Beverly Hills-adjacent golf club opens doors to world with U.S. Open
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For much of the past century, the Los Angeles Country Club was quite literally a hidden gem.…
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Pope Francis takes doctors’ advice to skip Sunday public blessing as he recovers from major surgery
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, “wisely” following doctors’ advice, will skip Sunday’s customary…
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano has erupted, spewing ash as high as 3 kilometers (2 miles) into the air, officials…
Continue Reading Children who were stabbed in France no longer in life-threatening condition as suspect is charged
By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY and ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Four young children stabbed in a playground in the French Alps are no…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy says ‘counteroffensive, defensive actions’ taking place in Ukraine
By SAMYA KULLAB and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that counteroffensive…
Continue Reading Rains unleashed by typhoon worry thousands of people fleeing restive Philippine volcano
By JIM GOMEZ and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press BONGA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of people who fled their homes in the central Philippines to…
Continue Reading 5 killed in explosion at rocket and explosives factory in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An official says an explosion at a rocket and explosives plant in Turkey caused a building to collapse, killing all five…
Continue Reading Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide bombing on memorial service in northeast Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a memorial service in northeast Afghanistan that…
Continue Reading 9 people wounded in San Francisco mass shooting; 1 remains in critical condition
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nine people were wounded in a mass shooting in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday night in what police said…
Continue Reading Indonesia deports Australian surfer who apologized for drunken rampage
By ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s authorities on Saturday deported an Australian surfer who apologized…
Continue Reading Montenegro holds snap parliamentary vote that could determine its EU path
By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro votes in an early parliamentary election which is seen as a test of…
Continue Reading Taiwan president pledges to strengthen island’s defense capability with new technologies
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen says the self-ruled island will work to improve its rescue and defense capabilities with…
Continue Reading Police in Somalia say nine killed in extremist attack on beachside hotel in Mogadishu
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Police in Somalia say nine people, including three soldiers, were killed in Friday…
Continue Reading Renowned artist confronts destruction of African wildlife in latest art show
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Often depicted as an integral feature of the continent, African wildlife, from iconic big…
Continue Reading This school reopened quickly after COVID. Kids’ reading was still behind
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Kan. (AP) — Students spread out in their rural Kansas classroom, answering questions with a…
Continue Reading Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA panel’s backing, setting the stage for broader use
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers are backing the full approval of an Alzheimer’s drug that received…
Continue Reading Cracked floors, bowed walls: Many warnings but no action at Iowa building before deadly collapse
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — So many people knew something wasn’t…
Continue Reading Trump’s GOP defenders in Congress leap into action on charges after months of preparation
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling…
Continue Reading Nebraska Legislature as reality TV, featuring filibuster and culture war drama
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Mention televised legislative debates, and what may come to mind are stuffy, policy-wonk…
Continue Reading LGBTQ+ Pride parade returns to Boston after rift over inclusivity
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The biggest Pride parade in New England returned to Boston on Saturday after a three-year hiatus,…
Continue Reading Cassava flour and fruit kept 4 children alive for 40 days after plane crash in Colombia’s jungle
By MANUEL RUEDA and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed…
Continue Reading Runway closed at Tokyo’s Haneda airport after 2 planes bump into each other
TOKYO (AP) — Two passenger planes have bumped into each other on a runway at a major Tokyo airport. No injuries were reported in the incident on…
Continue Reading New voting districts could change again in some states before the 2024 elections
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press The 2022 elections marked the first using new voting districts drawn from updated census data. Those districts…
Continue Reading Trump blasts federal indictment as ‘baseless’ at first events since charges were unsealed
By BILL BARROW, JEFF AMY, JILL COLVIN and MEG KINNARD Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump blasted his historic…
Continue Reading Analysis: What makes a fair election? Recent redistricting the most politically balanced in years
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Democrats have for years bemoaned partisan redistricting plans that helped Republicans win far more congressional…
Continue Reading Florida center says ‘Grey Team’ technology, exercise help veterans overcome PTSD and other ailments
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — A Florida organization is helping veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other…
Continue Reading Black teen shot by officer during struggle was armed with pellet gun, not handgun, police say
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Black teen fatally shot by an officer was armed with a pellet gun and not a semiautomatic…
Continue Reading Nuggets now in full command of NBA Finals, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away…
Continue Reading Guatemala says US-funded transit centers to receive applications from Central American migrants
By SONIA PEREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan official says migrant transit centers fiananced by the United States will be…
Continue Reading Florida’s ‘Dr. Deep’ resurfaces after a record 100 days living underwater
KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) — A university professor who spent 100 days living underwater at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers resurfaced Friday and…
Continue Reading 4 Indigenous children lost in jungle for 40 days after plane crash are found alive in Colombia
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Four Indigenous children who disappeared 40 days ago after surviving a small plane crash…
Continue Reading Nicaragua confiscates properties of 222 opposition exiles
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of Nicaragua has announced the confiscation of properties belonging to 222 opposition figures who were forced…
Continue Reading Officer who raced to Parkland massacre scene testifies against deputy who stayed outside
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A police officer who rushed into a high school building during the 2018 Parkland shooting testified Friday that a…
Continue Reading Colorado man pleads guilty in Vermont murder for hire conspiracy
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Colorado man who prosecutors say abducted and killed a Vermont man as part of a murder for hire conspiracy has pleaded…
Continue Reading American Airlines, JetBlue seek to keep some ties despite losing antitrust case
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer American Airlines and JetBlue said Friday they should be allowed to keep selling tickets on each other’s…
Continue Reading Homeland Security names Border Patrol veteran Jason Owens to lead the agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration named U.S. Border Patrol veteran Jason Owens to lead the agency, replacing retiring chief Raul Ortiz. In…
Continue Reading Sergeant, 5 officers broke department policy in fatal 2022 shooting, LAPD chief says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles police sergeant and five officers broke department policy when they opened fire last year on an armed man who…
Continue Reading Oregon Democratic Party to send federal officials a $500,000 donation from former FTX executive
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Democratic Party of Oregon says it will send a half-million dollars to the U.S. Marshals…
Continue Reading UN aid chief says Ukraine faces `hugely worse’ humanitarian situation after the dam rupture
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is “hugely worse” than before the Kakhovka dam…
Continue Reading New Mexico reaches $500M settlement with Walgreens in opioid case
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has settled with Walgreens for $500 million over the pharmacy chain’s role in distributing highly addictive…
Continue Reading Key moments in Trump indictment: Flaunting classified material, stowing boxes in Mar-a-Lago bathroom
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department detailed stunning allegations against former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Montana gas power plant can resume construction, judge rules
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — NorthWestern Energy will resume construction of a natural gas power plant along…
Continue Reading Guatemala snubs human rights court, orders release of prisoners convicted of crimes against humanity
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associates Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan appeals court has disobeyed a ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human…
Continue Reading Ex-governor general examining allegations of Chinese meddling in Canada steps down
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian government appointee looking into allegations of Chinese interference in Canada is stepping down from his role,…
Continue Reading Vegas water agency empowered to limit home water flows in future
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada has taken a dramatic, but not immediate, step toward limiting the amount of Colorado River…
Continue Reading Indictment takeaways: Trump’s alleged schemes and lies to keep secret papers
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The federal indictment against Donald Trump accuses the former president of illegally…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson’s career spanned dizzying heights and tumultuous lows
LONDON (AP) — He was the mayor who reveled in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the man who led the Conservatives to a whopping…
Continue Reading Old criminal records in New York would be automatically sealed under bill passed by lawmakers
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers who commit crimes could have their records automatically sealed…
Continue Reading Lawmakers propose to weaken Obama rule requiring airlines to advertise full airfare price
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Congress will consider rolling back an Obama-era rule that requires airlines to show the total cost of a ticket…
Continue Reading Colombia government, largest remaining rebel group agree to 6-month cease-fire
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Colombia’s government and the country’s largest remaining guerrilla group have agreed…
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