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Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas said Thursday that it was sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire...

The Latest | It would take until 2040 to rebuild all homes destroyed so far in Gaza, UN report says

If the Israel-Hamas war stopped today, it would still take until 2040 to rebuild all the homes that...

Colombia's president says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will...

What is at stake in UK local voting ahead of a looming general election

LONDON (AP) — Millions of voters in England and Wales cast ballots Thursday in an array of local elections...

Arizona waves goodbye to 1864 abortion ban with governor poised to sign repeal

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona is waving goodbye to a Civil War-era ban of nearly all abortions as a repeal...

A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreak

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say...

Student journalists are covering their own campuses in convulsion. Here's what they have to say

NEW YORK (AP) — Ordered by police to leave the scene of a UCLA campus protest after violence broke...

At least 2,000 people arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, AP tally shows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least 200 people were arrested at UCLA Thursday, bringing the nationwide total...

Appeals court rejects climate change lawsuit by young Oregon activists against US government

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday rejected a long-running lawsuit brought by...

Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with rio...

A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

NEW YORK (AP) — Before police officers poured into Columbia University on Tuesday night, arresting...

Police killed student outside Wisconsin school after reports of someone with a weapon, official says

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — Police shot and killed a student outside a Wisconsin middle school Wednesday...

Expanding clergy sexual abuse probe targets New Orleans Catholic church leaders

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities have expanded an investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic...

Nonstop Mideast coverage of Israel-Hamas war pauses for protests and police action at US schools

JERUSALEM (AP) — After weeks of nonstop coverage of destruction and death in the Gaza Strip, media acros...

After hunt for clandestine crematorium in Mexico City, police say bones found were 'animal origin'

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Trailed by search dogs and police, María de Jesús Soria Aguayo and more than a dozen...

Student protests take over some campuses. At others, attention is elsewhere

BOSTON (AP) — Boston College students held a protest rally against the Israel-Hamas war last week....

United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ...

Northwestern University's deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations

CHICAGO (AP) — For five days, the shouts of student protesters and supporters rang out from Northwestern...

The UN's nuclear watchdog chief will visit Iran next week as concerns rise about uranium enrichment

JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog will travel to Iran next week as Tehran'...

The Latest | Police tell UCLA protesters to disperse or face arrest

Announcements broadcasted on the University of California, Los Angeles campus Wednesday evening told...

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