Barrels of drinking water for migrants walking through Texas have disappeared
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press HEBBRONVILLE, Texas (AP) — As one of the worst heat waves on record set in across much of the southern United…
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Developers have Black families fighting to maintain property and history
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America PHILLIPS COMMUNITY, S.C. (AP) — All along the South Carolina coast, developers of new homes…
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By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America PHILLIPS COMMUNITY, S.C. (AP) — The Rev. Elijah Smalls Jr. once grew okra, butter beans and…
Continue ReadingAllies of Niger president overthrown by military are appealing to the US and others: Save his life
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and TRACY BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After nearly three weeks of appealing to the United States and other allies…
Continue ReadingRising political threats take US into uncharted territory as 2024 election looms
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — This week’s confrontation that ended with FBI agents fatally shooting a 74-year-old Utah man…
Continue ReadingChina evacuates residents and searches for mudslide victims as storms lash parts of the country
BEIJING (AP) — Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in China’s southwest after heavy rain caused hillsides to…
Continue ReadingBiden’s reelection bid faces vulnerabilities in wake of special counsel appointment
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As he gears up for reelection, President Joe Biden is already facing questions about…
Continue ReadingHow Vivek Ramaswamy is pushing — delicately — to win over Trump supporters
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press VAIL, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy was more than 40 minutes into a town hall in…
Continue ReadingSavannah considers Black people and women for city square to replace name of slavery advocate
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The historic downtown of Savannah, Georgia, boasts nearly two dozen public squares. All the…
Continue ReadingLegal experts question judge’s order telling Southwest lawyers to get religious-liberty training
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer A judge’s order requiring “religious-liberty training” by a conservative Christian group is stirring…
Continue ReadingRescued walrus calf that was receiving cuddles as part of his care in Alaska dies
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A walrus calf found on its own miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope last week and who received cuddles as part of…
Continue ReadingRelief for Malaysian leader Anwar, as the opposition fails to alter status quo in state elections
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian state elections have ended in a return to the status quo, with Prime Minister…
Continue ReadingColombia prosecutors confirm arrest of father of 2 of the 4 children lost 40 days in Amazon jungle
BOGOTÁ (AP) — Colombian officials say they have arrested the father of two of the four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash that killed…
Continue ReadingA mosque in northwestern Nigeria collapses during prayers, killing 7 worshippers
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say seven worshippers have been killed when a mosque collapsed…
Continue ReadingPence signals debate plan to attack Trump and DeSantis for not pushing national abortion ban
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence says he expects to call out former President Donald…
Continue ReadingNebraska judge allows abortion limits and restrictions on gender-affirming surgery
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press A Nebraska judge is allowing a ban on abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy and restrictions on gender-affirming…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s police allege Bolsonaro got money from $70,000 sale of luxury jewelry gifts
By CARLA BRIDI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s federal police on Friday alleged former President Jair…
Continue ReadingGeorgia judge needs more time in lawsuit over blocking the state’s ban on gender-affirming care
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Atlanta is deciding whether to block a Georgia law that bans hormone…
Continue Reading3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the…
Continue ReadingSecurity guard found not guilty in on-duty fatal shot reacting to gun fight by Nashville restaurant
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A jury has found a security guard not guilty of charges in a 2018 fatal shooting…
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