AP National News

By JAY REEVES Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s port city is holding a main event of its Carnival season, a quirky bash honoring the…

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — An Ohio water district has won the top prize for U.S. tap water at an international tasting contest. Montpelier,…

By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — In the port city of Mariupol, where Ukrainians are trying to fend off a Russian…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dozens of dogs and their owners in Rio de Janeiro have challenged a city ban on street parties and gathered for their annual…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order forbidding her state from doing…

By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s implied threat to turn the Ukraine crisis into a…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The number of countries banning Russian airplanes is growing. The European Union and Canada said Sunday they would…

By ALAN SUDERMAN and CIARÁN FAHEY Associated Press DIEZ, Germany (AP) — As head of the German soccer federation and a FIFA executive committee…

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s government joined the wave of European opposition to playing any sports games against Russia following the…

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ukraine has launched a case against Russia at the United Nations’ highest court…

By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week has closed five off-kilter days of runway shows for next season, marked both by…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas are searching for suspects after 14 people were shot during a party at a Las Vegas hookah lounge. The search…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the statewide school masking requirement will be lifted by…

By EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Germany’s stunning decision to send anti-tank weapons and surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine…

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Northern California authorities found a 2-year-old boy who was inside a car when it was stolen. Police say the 2008 Buick…

By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Marietta Giannakou, a former Greek education minister and a veteran lawmaker with the…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the eighth time in the last two and a half months, a movie starring Tom Holland is No. 1 at the…

By The Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — Russian conductor Valery Gergiev has been dropped by his management company over his ties to Russia President…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is severing ties with a research university it helped establish in Russia, citing…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer With Russian troops encircling the capital of Kyiv, more than 60 athletes from Ukraine and elsewhere sent an open…