Saudis, other oil giants announce surprise production cuts
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers on Sunday announced surprise cuts totaling up to 1.15 million barrels…
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UK seeks to contact 3 British men detained in Afghanistan
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government says it is seeking to make contact with three British nationals detained by the…
Continue ReadingChristian faithful mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Christian pilgrims have participated in Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem at the start of the Holy Week.…
Continue ReadingRyuichi Sakamoto, Japanese musician and film composer, dies
By YURI KAGEYAMA and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned Japanese musician and actor who composed for…
Continue ReadingPolice reforms tested in city where officer killed Black man
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press The Rev. James Stokes remembers Grand Rapids following the slaying of George Floyd, when demonstrations devolved…
Continue ReadingHutchinson launches GOP 2024 bid, calls on Trump to drop out
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Asa Hutchinson, who recently completed two terms as Arkansas governor, said Sunday he…
Continue ReadingMore Ecuadorians move to US, spared many others’ hurdles
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press SPRING VALLEY, New York (AP) — Kléver Ortega and Cristina Lema had a good life until…
Continue ReadingIraqi federal and Kurdish officials reach oil export deal
By ABBY SEWELL and YASMINE MOSIMANN BEIRUT (AP) — Authorities in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern region say they have reached a deal with the…
Continue Reading$90 cream and $10 toothpaste: Companies target big spenders
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Companies from toothpaste makers to even discounters are adding more premium items like…
Continue Reading32 dead as tornadoes torment from Arkansas to Delaware
By ADRIAN SAINZ, ANDREW DeMILLO and BEN FINLEY Associated Press WYNNE, Ark. (AP) — Residents across a wide swath of the U.S. raced Sunday to assess…
Continue ReadingPakistan denies Israel trade after businessman’s export
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says there is no trade with Israel after a Jewish businessman in the southern city of Karachi went viral for tweeting…
Continue ReadingHarris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this…
Continue ReadingStates aim to boost school safety after Tennessee shooting
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In the wake of an elementary school shooting in Tennessee earlier this…
Continue ReadingPoland marches defend John Paul II from abuse cover-up claim
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of Poles have joined marches in Warsaw and other cities in defense of the late…
Continue ReadingActivists’ network in Mexico helps U.S. women get abortions
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press CHIHUAHUA, Mexico (AP) — Marcela Castro’s office in Chihuahua is more than 100 miles from the…
Continue ReadingVoters with disabilities often overlooked in voting battles
By AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Patti Chang walked into her polling place in Chicago earlier this year, anxious about how…
Continue ReadingPastors: Palm Sunday a balm after Nashville school shooting
By HOLLY MEYER Associated Press FRANKLIN, Tennessee (AP) — It’s Palm Sunday, and across the greater Nashville, Tennessee, region, many Christians…
Continue ReadingHow to run against Trump? GOP considers lessons from 2016
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s been more than seven years since the 2016 presidential campaign, and Republicans…
Continue ReadingJapan protests China’s detention of citizen, maritime action
By MARI YAMAGUCHI and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s foreign minister has protested in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump isn’t first ex-president to face legal trouble
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has made history so many times. The first president without government or military…
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