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By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A COVID-19 vaccine that could soon win federal authorization may offer a boost for the U.S.…

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s trade growth rebounded in May after anti-virus restrictions that shut down Shanghai and…

By JOHN FLESHER and ED WHITE Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya with a shot to the back…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — There weren’t a lot of laughs, but President Joe Biden got some unsolicited advice from…

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand made it legal to cultivate and possess marijuana as of Thursday, like…

Associated Press TIPP CITY, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a Meijer distribution center in western Ohio was heavily damaged as employees inside heeded…

FRIENDSHIP, Ark. (AP) — State police say three people have been killed after at least a dozen vehicles collided in different spots during…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say R. Kelly, the R&B superstar known for his anthem “I Believe I Can Fly,”…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California is a Democratic fortress, but Tuesday’s primary election may have revealed…

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The non-profit group Ocean Cleanup has installed a huge, steel-mesh screen on a heavily polluted river outside Guatemala…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan prosecutor says he will announce Thursday whether charges will be filed in the death of Patrick Lyoya.…

By MARTÍN ADAMES Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Judicial documents that The Associated Press has obtained state that…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U/N. report says the ripple effects of the war in Ukraine are increasing the suffering…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has convened a political conference where he’s…

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press Three Texas families with transgender children are suing the state over its investigations into them over…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The nation’s largest utility is pledging to take as many carbon emissions out…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Jennifer Lopez documentary “Halftime” is kicking off the 21st Tribeca Festival on Wednesday,…

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A union representing housekeeping workers at Atlantic City’s casinos says four of the…