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Simone Biles dazzles in her return to easily claim U.S. Classic

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) - Simone Biles began her first competition in 732 days by briefly running around during introductions, unsure of where she was supposed to go. It's the only time she seemed ...

Aug 05, 2023

Pakistani police arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani police on Saturday arrested former Prime Minister Khan at his home in the eastern city of Lahore. It's the second time the popular opposition leader has been detained this y...

Aug 05, 2023

A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas judge ruled Friday the state's abortion ban has proven too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and must allow exceptions without doctors fearing the...

Aug 04, 2023

Saints' Kamara suspended for 3 games, apologizes for role in 2022 fight, thanks Goodell for meeting

METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints star running back Alvin Kamara and Colts defensive back Chris Lammons each have been suspended for three regular-season games by the NFL because of their involvement in a F...

Aug 04, 2023

New York authorities identify woman whose remains were found along Long Island coast

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (AP) - Law enforcement authorities said Friday they've identified a woman whose remains were found as far back as 1996 in different spots along the Long Island coast, some of them near...

Aug 04, 2023

Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 20 years in prison

MELEKHOVO, Russia (AP) - A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny of extremism changes and sentenced him to 19 years in prison Friday. Navalny is already serving a nine-ye...

Aug 04, 2023

Influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Andrew Tate, the divisive internet influencer who is charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking, and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women, won an appeal on ...

Aug 04, 2023

India’s top court stays conviction of opposition leader for mocking the prime minister's surname

NEW DELHI (AP) - India's top court on Friday stayed the criminal defamation conviction of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi for mocking the prime ministers surname. His party said it would now seek to ha...

Aug 04, 2023

Police detain a suspect in South Korea's 2nd stabbing attack in 2 days

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean police detained a man suspected of stabbing a high school teacher with a knife Friday in the city of Daejeon. The stabbing follows a separate, apparently random ...

Aug 04, 2023

Appeals court allows Biden asylum restrictions to temporarily stay in place as case plays out

WASHINGTON (AP) - An appeals court Thursday allowed a rule restricting asylum at the southern border to temporarily stay in place. The decision is a major win for the Biden administration, which had a...

Aug 03, 2023