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Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals

CAIRO (AP) - An airstrike in a Sudanese city on Saturday killed at least 22 people, health authorities said, in one of the deadliest air attacks yet in the three months of fighting between the country...

Jul 08, 2023

State TV: Militants attack a police station killing an officer in southeastern Iran, clashes ongoing

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A group of militants attacked a police station with suicide belts and killed an officer in southeastern Iran, state TV reported on Saturday. An armed group attacked a police statio...

Jul 08, 2023

Leslie Van Houten, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, is one big step closer to freedom

LOS ANGELES (AP) - California's governor announced Friday that he won't ask the state Supreme Court to block parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, paving the way for her release after ...

Jul 07, 2023

Dutch media report that the Dutch government has failed to agree on a new migration package

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Tense talks between the four parties that make up Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's ruling coalition failed to broker a deal over ways to rein in migration, Dutch media r...

Jul 07, 2023

The US will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration will provide thousands of cluster munitions to Ukraine and take steps to address concerns by NATO allies on the dangers the controversial weapon poses to civ...

Jul 07, 2023

Indian authorities arrests 3 railway officials over the train crash that killed more than 290

NEW DELHI (AP) - India's federal crime agency said Friday it has arrested three railway officials in connection with one of the country's deadliest train accidents, which killed more than 290 people l...

Jul 07, 2023

Texas gunman in Walmart shooting sentenced to 90 life sentences but could still face death penalty

EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in a Texas border city was sentenced Friday to 90 consecutive life sentences but could st...

Jul 07, 2023

Kansas attorney general sues to prevent transgender people from changing driver's licenses

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The Republican attorney general of Kansas sued Friday to block transgender residents from changing their sex on their driver's licenses and to rebuke the Democratic governor for de...

Jul 07, 2023

Iowa teen gets life with possibility of parole after 35 years for Spanish teacher's beating death

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The first of two Iowa teenagers who pleaded guilty to beating their high school Spanish teacher to death with a baseball bat was sentenced Thursday to life with a possibility o...

Jul 06, 2023

US to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package: AP sources

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine and is expected to announce on Friday that the Pentagon will send thousands as part of the latest militar...

Jul 06, 2023