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Authorities say Minneapolis school shooter has been 'contained'

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A shooting occurred Wednesday morning during the first week of classes at a Minneapolis Catholic school, Minnesota governor's said. Authorities gave no immediate information on the ...

Aug 27, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers say he wants to seek asylum in the United States

WASHINGTON (AP) - Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has become the face of President Donald Trump's hardline immigration agenda, wants to seek asylum in the United States, his lawyers told a federal judge Wed...

Aug 27, 2025

Handling crime a strength for Trump as many in US see a 'major problem' in big cities: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) - As armed National Guard troops patrol the nation's capital as part of an unprecedented federal takeover of Washington's police department, handling crime is now a relative strength f...

Aug 27, 2025

Trump will chair a meeting on postwar Gaza as hospitals report 10 killed by strikes

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Israeli and American officials will meet in Washington on Wednesday to discuss the aftermath of war in Gaza, despite no sign that the conflict, which has killed tens of thou...

Aug 27, 2025

Flash floods leave 32 dead in Indian-controlled Kashmir as over 150,000 are displaced in Punjab

NEW DELHI (AP) - Intense rains have lashed parts of Pakistan and India and triggered flash floods in Indian-controlled Kashmir's Jammu region, leaving at least 32 people dead and many missing followin...

Aug 27, 2025

Denmark summons US envoy after report of Americans carrying out influence operations in Greenland

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Denmark's foreign minister had the top U.S. diplomat in the country summoned for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least three people with...

Aug 27, 2025

Some FEMA staff are put on leave after signing dissent letter

Some employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency who signed a public letter of dissent earlier this week were put on administrative leave Tuesday evening, according to documents reviewed by T...

Aug 26, 2025

European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reimposition of UN sanctions

VIENNA (AP) - Representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart Tuesday on how to avoid...

Aug 26, 2025

Federal judge allows case against Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan to proceed

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the case to proceed against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse. Mi...

Aug 26, 2025

Israeli military says strike on Gaza hospital was targeting a Hamas camera

JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military says its strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people, including five journalists, was aimed at what military officials believed was a Hamas surveillance camer...

Aug 26, 2025