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Asian shares are mixed as Trump’s tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records
Asian shares were mixed on Friday after U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights as the clock ticks on President ...
The Baha'i faith is small, far-flung, and faced with repression in parts of the Middle East
The Baha’i faith fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries, but in several Middle East nations, ...
US military's attempt to retain strategic land for training runs into Native Hawaiian opposition
The U.S. military wants to continue live-fire training at Pohakuloa, a high-altitude plateau on Hawaii’s Big Island.
Veterans and civilians bond over beers and bluegrass at Nashville's American Legion Post 82
An American Legion post in Nashville attracts more than just veterans. Post 82 is where Grammy-winning musicians share beers ...
Top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
People in countries across Latin America, including Colombia, Mexico and Panama, celebrated Pride month with marches. In ...
Foreign medical residents fill critical positions at US hospitals, but are running into visa issues
Some hospitals in the U.S. are without essential staff because international medical residents set to start their training ...
US expands militarized zones to 1/3 of southern border, stirring controversy
Annexed militarized zones will soon cover nearly one-third of the U.S. border with Mexico, empowering soldiers to arrest ...
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated ...
Zimbabwe's scrap metal hunters fight climate change a piece at a time
In Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, thousands of informal workers collect scrap metal from illegal dumpsites to survive. These ...
A strike by air traffic controllers is disrupting travel to, from and over France
A strike by French air traffic controllers is disrupting travel. About 40% of flights at Paris airports are canceled, along with half of flights in Nice and 30% of flights in Marseille, Lyon and ...
CT parents file lawsuit against local and national Little League bodies, claiming safety violations
RIDGEFIELD — A group of parents in Ridgefield filed a lawsuit Thursday against the local and national Little League ...
Nearly 30,000 CT power outages reported as thunderstorms hit state, officials say
The majority of Thursday evenings power outages in Connecticut were reported in Milford, Trumbull, Madison, Haddam, Tolland ...