U.S. citizen gets 20 years for joining Islamic State group
MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. citizen who moved his family to Syria to join the Islamic State terrorist group has been sentenced to 20 years in federal…
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Trump to deliver remarks Tuesday night after his arraignment
By JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign says the former president will deliver remarks…
Continue Reading Israel advances national guard force for right-wing minister
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has given preliminary approval…
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Man sentenced after meth found in vehicle at Arizona border
PHOENIX (AP) — A man from Mexico has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for the importation of methamphetamine into Arizona,…
Continue Reading Algerian court sentences prominent journalist to 5 years
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algiers sentenced a prominent journalist to five years in prison with two years suspended on Sunday. Ihsane…
Continue Reading 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 Reading Christian 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 Reading Harris 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 Reading Ryuichi 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 Reading Iraqi 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 Police reforms tested in city where officer killed Black man
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press City leaders in Grand Rapids insist policing reforms and outreach to the Black community ensured protests…
Continue Reading Hutchinson 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 Reading More 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 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 Reading States 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 Reading Poland 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 Reading Activists’ 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 Reading Voters 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 Reading Pastors: 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 Reading How 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…
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