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Preakness shifting back to three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby, to be run on a Sunday

A big change is coming to horse racing’s Triple Crown, with the Preakness Stakes moving to three weeks and a…

August 4, 2026

A rare glimpse into Tibet, where some hope to preserve language and customs despite China’s new law

LHASA, Tibet (AP) — Kalsang Lhamo traces a series of vertical strokes, slow but firm, practicing Tibetan calligraphy. A 73-year-old…

August 4, 2026

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Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say Justice Department knew case was flawed

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department knew or should have known for weeks that its case against a former Olympian…

August 4, 2026

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A man carrying ammo was monitoring security at Trump golf course near Los Angeles, authorities say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man carrying ammunition and with a gun in his vehicle was arrested Sunday at President…

August 4, 2026

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Missouri election chief rejects bid to hold public vote on Trump-backed congressional districts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s top election official has rejected a citizens’ petition seeking a statewide referendum on new…

August 4, 2026

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US efforts to deport Palestinian mosque leader rely on coerced confessions, witness testifies

CHICAGO (AP) — Israeli authorities coerced the leader of Wisconsin’s largest mosque into confessing to crimes but never succeeded in…

August 4, 2026

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Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil’s ambassador to US in spat with Lula

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to the United States in retaliation for…

August 4, 2026

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FACT FOCUS: No, you won’t need an ID to shop at city-owned grocery stores in New York City

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five city-owned grocery stores is being misrepresented online in posts that…

August 4, 2026

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Wisconsin judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of certain disabled people

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Absentee voting in Wisconsin discriminates against disabled voters, a judge ruled Tuesday, siding with groups that…

August 4, 2026

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3 killed in Idaho In-N-Out shooting included a man known for helping others get sober

The three people killed when a gunman opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho included a worker at the…

August 4, 2026

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Guard deployment to Washington into 2029 will cost roughly $1.4B, estimate shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4…

August 4, 2026

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Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate funds

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said the Trump administration improperly terminated billions of dollars in…

August 4, 2026

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Maryland lawmakers ask voters to clear the way for a congressional map designed to boost Democrats

Maryland voters will decide in November whether to clear the way for a new congressional map that would favor Democrats…

August 4, 2026

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Utility’s idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles officials say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire…

August 4, 2026

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House Ethics Committee opens investigation into domestic abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller

The House Ethics Committee said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into domestic abuse allegations against Republican Rep. Max Miller…

August 4, 2026

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This summer isn’t breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say

Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world’s oceans are…

August 4, 2026

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Trump’s arch could harm the integrity of many of Washington’s historical sites, report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot-tall (76-meter) memorial arch could disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites…

August 4, 2026

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Iran and Oman make progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, officials say

CAIRO (AP) — Iran and the Gulf Arab state of Oman have made progress toward a deal to reopen the…

August 4, 2026

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Afghanistan’s child deaths are rising as food distributions face cuts, UN says

ROME (AP) — Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan’s provinces and is expected to worsen…

August 4, 2026

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Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’

NEW YORK (AP) — Ariana Grande chose to “clear the air about a few things” during her concert Monday night,…

August 4, 2026

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The Latest: Michigan Democratic Senate primary is test between progressives and the establishment

Michigan will offer the country its clearest gauge yet on the direction of the Democratic Party, as primary voters in…

August 4, 2026

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The Danube River’s water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging

PRAHOVO, Serbia (AP) — Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low because…

August 4, 2026

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Bono, Eddie Vedder among mourners at the funeral of Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard

DUBLIN (AP) — Hundreds of mourners including Irish musicians and entertainers filled a Dublin cathedral on Tuesday for the funeral…

August 4, 2026

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Netanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas has been completely disarmed

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza City (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel will not withdraw from its current…

August 4, 2026