$6.5 billion raised at donors’ conference for Ukraine
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — War-ravaged Ukraine has received pledges for $6.5 billion more in humanitarian aid at an…
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UK votes in local polls dominated by cost-of-living crisis
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — People in Britain are voting in local elections that will decide the makeup of local authorities…
Continue ReadingThe AP Interview: Belarus admits Russia’s war ‘drags on’
By IAN PHILLIPS Associated Press MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko defended Russia’s invasion of…
Continue ReadingDebate sparks over China’s interest in Australian election
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian debate heated up Thursday when the defense minister said there was…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Victory Day in Russia is different this year
By The Associated Press The invasion of Ukraine means that fewer Russian tanks and other military hardware will rumble through Moscow’s Red Square…
Continue ReadingEuropeans weigh costs of cutting Russian energy over Ukraine
By COLLEEN BARRY, VESELIN TOSHKOV and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Across Europe, rising energy prices are testing the resolve of…
Continue ReadingIsrael tightens grip on West Bank with planned restrictions
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — If, during your travels in the Holy Land, you decide to take the next step with your Palestinian…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand on verge of wiping out painful cattle disease
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is on the verge of eradicating a painful disease from its herd of 10…
Continue ReadingUkrainian troops unlikely to get easy exit from steel mill
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Followng the evacuation of some civilians from a sprawling steel mill besieged by Russian forces in…
Continue ReadingIsraeli police enter tense holy site as Jewish visits resume
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police have entered a flashpoint holy site in Jerusalem to clear away Palestinian…
Continue ReadingMcLaren takes Miami in bid to become North America’s team
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The McLaren Formula One team has taken Miami by storm ahead of Sunday’s…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks follow Wall St down as rate hike worries grow
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Friday as fears spread that U.S. interest rate hikes to…
Continue ReadingMax Homa on life, golf after podcasting: ‘So far, so good’
By BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports Writer POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — If Max Homa still had a podcast, he would tell his listeners that everything is fine. Homa…
Continue ReadingAbuse-clouded prison gets attention, but will things change?
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — For months, inmates and staff say, their calls for help were…
Continue ReadingThe story so far: AP’s investigation into federal prisons
By The Associated Press An ongoing Associated Press investigation has uncovered deep, previously unreported flaws within the Justice Department’s…
Continue ReadingAbuse-clouded prison gets attention, but will things change?
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons and a task force of…
Continue ReadingFire crews close in around massive New Mexico wildfire
Associated Press LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters in New Mexico are taking advantage of diminished winds to build more fire lines and clear…
Continue ReadingHong Kong reopens beaches, Beijing relaxes quarantine rules
BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong reopened beaches and pools and relaxed other pandemic restrictions Thursday, a day after China’s capital, Beijing,…
Continue ReadingTelecom groups end fight against California net neutrality
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Telecommunications industry groups have ended their bid to block California’s net neutrality law that prevents…
Continue ReadingW.Va. House race pits Trump loyalty against infrastructure
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — One contender thinks West Virginia voters will see the value of federal spending on…
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