China expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat response
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced the expulsion of a Canadian diplomat in retaliation for Ottawa ordering a Chinese consular official to leave…
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As key votes loom, Turkish parties vow to send migrants home
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — For Nidal Jumaa, a Syrian from Aleppo, life in Turkey is tough. He works part-time at a…
Continue Reading Oil giant Saudi Aramco’s 1st quarter profit down 20% to $31B
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil giant Saudi Aramco has reported a first-quarter profit of $31.88 billion,…
Continue Reading Soldier to be sentenced for murder in Texas protest shooting
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of an armed protester during a…
Continue Reading Alarm over Myanmar, sea feud under ASEAN summit spotlight
By JIM GOMEZ and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) — Alarm over Myanmar’s deadly civil strife and China’s aggressive…
Continue Reading Judge seems skeptical of Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend’s claims
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge appeared skeptical Tuesday to arguments made by an attorney for superstar…
Continue Reading Killing of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — There was no mourning tent for 23-year-old Palestinian Zuhair al-Ghaleeth. There were no…
Continue Reading Stalled gun bill advances in Texas after new mass shootings
By ACACIA CORONADO and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A bill in Texas that would raise the purchase age of AR-style rifles has…
Continue Reading UK official visits Hong Kong after years of strained ties
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The first British minister visiting Hong Kong in five years said his country will not “duck”…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania House battle hinges on Philadelphia suburbs
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats are clinging to a one-seat Pennsylvania House majority but that could change…
Continue Reading Toll of northeast India clashes now 60 dead, 35K displaced
By WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Indian officials say security measures are keeping the peace in a remote northeastern…
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Walker’s 459-foot blast helps D-backs beat Marlins 5-2
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker has hit nearly 100 homers in his big-league career, so he knows a well-struck…
Continue Reading Pro-DeSantis super PAC ramps up hiring into Super Tuesday
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The super PAC promoting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to have dozens of staff in…
Continue Reading Biden: Debt meeting ‘productive,’ default ‘not an option’
By ZEKE MILLER, SEUNG MIN KIM, JOSH BOAK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and congressional leaders…
Continue Reading In dog show world, details obvious and subtle rule the day
By ANNA FURMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Doe-eyed dachshunds, push-faced French bulldogs and other nonsporting breeds circle the hallowed…
Continue Reading How those fleeing Ukraine inspired US border policies
By COLLEEN LONG and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, refugees from the threatened nation…
Continue Reading First wild koalas caught and vaccinated against chlamydia
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in an ambitious field trial in New…
Continue Reading A ‘PBGV’ wins Westminster dog show, a first for the breed
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, “That’ll be the day.” A petit basset griffon…
Continue Reading FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of indictment
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court…
Continue Reading Man convicted of killing corrections director fully freed
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who spent nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 killing of Oregon’s prisons director has been granted his full…
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