BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Some wore black dresses to signify a funeral for fossil fuels. Hundreds wore red shirts, symbolizing the blood of colleagues fighting to protect the environment. And others chanted, waved huge flags or held up signs Saturday in what 's traditionally the biggest day of...
CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas turns 90 on Saturday, still holding authoritarian power in tiny pockets of the West Bank, but marginalized and weakened by Israel, deeply unpopular among Palestinians, and struggling for a say in a postwar Gaza Strip. The world 's...
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) – A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year. Three prison employees, all with live ammunition, volunteered to carry out the execution of Stephen Bryant, 44, who was pronounced dead at 6:05...
NEW YORK (AP) — Acceding to President Donald Trump’s demands, US Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton. Bondi posted on X that she...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was scrapping US tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruits, and a broad swath of other commodities, a dramatic move that comes amid mounting pressure on his administration to better combat high consumer prices. Trump has built his...
By the time Jeffery Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl, he had established an enormous network of wealthy and influential friends. Emails made public this week show the crime did little to diminish the desire of that network to stay connected to the...
PARIS (AP) – Anne-Laure, Djamila, Justine, Guillaume, Nick, and so many others – sons, daughters, mothers, and fathers slain by Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers in Paris – were fondly remembered Thursday as France commemorated the night of terror a decade ago that scarred and...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Landslides triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia 's Java island killed two people and left 21 others missing, officials said Friday. Rescuers are still searching for the 21 reported missing. Several days of heavy rainfall in the region caused the landslides...
BEIJING (AP) — A three-person crew stranded at China 's space station after their spacecraft was apparently hit by space debris will return Friday using the craft that brought their replacement crew, state media said. The three astronauts were on a six-month rotation at the space station...
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases — by reprogramming patients ' out-of-whack immune systems. When your body 's immune cells attack you instead of protecting you, today...
LONDON (AP) — As the man formerly known as Prince Andrew was drawn into the news surrounding sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, he sought to distance himself from the scandal. "I can 't take any more of this," a sender identified in Epstein 's contacts as "The Duke" wrote to him in 2011, in...
President Donald Trump 's administration on Thursday designated four European left-wing groups as terrorist organizations, following through on his vow to crack down on leftists after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The networks targeted by Trump 's Republican...