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Struggling Ivory Coast cocoa farmers are worried about US tariff plans

N’GATTAKRO, Ivory Coast (AP) — Jean Mari Konan Yao says he’s struggling as a cocoa farmer in the west African…

April 17, 2025

Tennessee’s GOP leads the fight to deny public education to children without documents

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Damian Felipe Jimenez has many dreams about his future — he could be a restaurant owner,…

April 17, 2025

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China’s leader Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cambodia on Thursday for a two-day state visit that…

April 17, 2025

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Japan reports a $63 billion trade surplus with the US as it talks with Trump on tariffs

TOKYO (AP) — Japan recorded a trade deficit in its March-April fiscal year but racked up a surplus with the…

April 17, 2025

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AP PHOTOS: Trump tariffs threaten the survival of the centuries-old Kashmiri carpet industry

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Mohammad Yousuf Dar and his wife, Shameema, sit cross-legged before their loom, deftly tying consecutive knots…

April 17, 2025

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Trump says he’s in ‘no rush’ to end tariffs as he meets with Italy’s Meloni

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is in “no rush” to reach any trade deals because he…

April 17, 2025

$San Francisco’s new mayor is starting to unite the fractured city$

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San Francisco’s new mayor is starting to unite the fractured city

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Democrats nationally may be in turmoil, but liberals in San Francisco are hopeful the new mayor’s…

April 17, 2025

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DOGE targets a community service program in its latest cost-cutting effort

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A 30-year-old community service program that sends young adults to work on projects across the…

April 17, 2025

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The Menendez brothers’ bid for a shorter sentence and possible release is delayed again

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s bid for shorter sentences and a shot at freedom has again been…

April 17, 2025

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Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners including some political detainees

BANGKOK (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country’s traditional…

April 17, 2025

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Carney says Trump key issue in Canada’s election, while Conservative rival says country needs change

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the key question in Canada’s election is who is best to…

April 16, 2025

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Trump administration issues order to stop construction on New York offshore wind project

The Trump administration issued an order Wednesday to stop construction on a major offshore wind project to power more than…

April 16, 2025

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What happens next after judge warns of possible contempt prosecution over deportation flights order

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge’s ruling that the Trump administration appears to have willfully violated his order to turn…

April 16, 2025

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Proposed rule change on endangered species triggers alarm for environmentalists

The Trump administration plans to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species in a move environmentalists say would lead…

April 16, 2025

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Lawyers file wrongful death notice against Idaho city for family of boy shot by police

A California law firm notified the city of Pocatello, Idaho, on Wednesday of its intention to file a federal wrongful…

April 16, 2025

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Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City’s medical examiner…

April 16, 2025

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Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic…

April 16, 2025

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How war, money and the quest for discovery entwined the US government and universities

NEW YORK (AP) — The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar…

April 16, 2025

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Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to 18 months after conviction for helping China stalk an expat

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York police sergeant was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison in a…

April 16, 2025

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Behind the story of the decades-long journey of xenotransplantation

WASHINGTON (AP) — On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby…

April 16, 2025

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Family says ICE agents smashed car window in seizing Guatemalan man who’s seeking asylum

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts family is demanding answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, complaining its agents…

April 16, 2025

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Nora Aunor, an actor among the Philippines’ biggest stars, dies at 71

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that…

April 16, 2025

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Dog reunites with Israeli family after disappearing for 18 months in Gaza

BINYAMINA, Israel (AP) — Rachel Dancyg never thought she would see her dog again after it disappeared in the Hamas…

April 16, 2025

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Student accused in Dallas school shooting walked toward group in hall and opened fire, injuring 4

DALLAS (AP) — The student accused of injuring four in a shooting at a Dallas high school was let into…

April 16, 2025