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Hope floats in the Amazon as Bacuri, a young manatee, fights for survival

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — Deep in silence, as if under a spell, children watch intently as Bacuri, a…

May 2, 2025

The Latest: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip protections from Venezuelan migrants

The White House is planning on Friday to unveil President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget, a sweeping framework that’s expected to…

May 2, 2025

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The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House released President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal Friday, hoping to slash, if not zero…

May 2, 2025

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The body of a truck driver whose vehicle fell into a sinkhole in Japan is recovered after 3 months

TOKYO (AP) — The body of a truck driver was recovered Friday three months after his vehicle fell into a…

May 2, 2025

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Russell Brand granted conditional bail after appearing in London court on rape and assault charges

LONDON (AP) — Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face…

May 2, 2025

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Drones strike ship carrying aid to Gaza, organizers say, in latest confrontation over assistance

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Drones attacked a vessel carrying aid to Gaza on Friday in international waters off Malta,…

May 2, 2025

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Vatican firefighters install a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel for the papal election

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the…

May 2, 2025

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How long was the longest conclave? Facts about the secret voting to elect a pope

VATICAN CITY (AP) — “Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern…

May 2, 2025

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A US-led effort to end the war in Ukraine looks favorable to Russia, but mixed signals emerge

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The discussions have taken place in an ornate Kremlin hall, on the polished marble of St.…

May 2, 2025

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Netanyahu’s campaign against Iran’s nuclear program is muted with Trump in power

JERUSALEM (AP) — When the U.S. and Iran met for nuclear talks a decade ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

May 2, 2025

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Wall Street extends its gains to a 9th straight day, reclaiming losses since tariff escalation

Wall Street extended its gains to a ninth straight day Friday, marking the stock market’s longest winning streak since 2004…

May 2, 2025

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Trump’s pick for top prosecutor in DC is testing Republican loyalty

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of President Donald Trump’s top nominees have sailed through the Senate with little resistance. His pick…

May 2, 2025

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Rubio takes on dual national security roles after embracing Trump’s ‘America First’ vision

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been thrown into two top national security jobs at once as…

May 2, 2025

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Black dandyism etches place into Met Gala history — and global visibility

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Black dandyism is taking center stage at the Met Gala, with cultural powerhouses leading this subversive,…

May 2, 2025

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Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy’s mother in…

May 2, 2025

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In the wake of devastating Los Angeles fires, residents begin to rebuild

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly four months after wildfires reduced thousands of Los Angeles-area homes to rubble and ash, some…

May 2, 2025

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Banksy’s ‘Broken Heart’ painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

NEW YORK (AP) — When the enigmatic street artist Banksy spray-painted a heart-shaped balloon covered with a Band-Aid on the…

May 2, 2025

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When did Disney villains stop being so villainous? New show suggests they may just be misunderstood

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cruella de Vil wanted to turn Dalmatian puppies into fur coats, Captain Hook tried to bomb…

May 2, 2025

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Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and…

May 2, 2025

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China says it’s evaluating US overtures for trade talks, but tariffs remain an obstacle

China’s Commerce Ministry said Friday that Beijing is evaluating multiple approaches by the Trump administration for trade talks, but steep…

May 2, 2025

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Israeli military strikes near Syria’s presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday after warning Syrian authorities not to…

May 2, 2025

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Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter known for ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ has died in a fire

Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with the gay-themed song “I Kissed…

May 2, 2025

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Singapore’s long-ruling party seeks stronger election victory in test for new prime minister

SINGAPORE (AP) — Singaporeans will vote Saturday in a general election that is set to return to power the city-state’s…

May 2, 2025

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Luigi Mangione wants state murder case dropped, arguing double jeopardy in UnitedHealthcare killing

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione‘s lawyers urged a judge Thursday to throw out his state murder charges in the…

May 2, 2025