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Former President Donald Trump's bond is set at $200,000 in Georgia case

ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump's bond has been set at $200,000 in the Georgia case accusing the former president of scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss, according to court papers filed Monday. Th...

Aug 21, 2023

British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life for the murders of 7 babies and attempted murders of 6

LONDON (AP) - A British judge has sentenced Lucy Letby to spend the rest of her life in prison for murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others while working as a neonatal nurse at a hospi...

Aug 21, 2023

Suspected Palestinian gunman kills an Israeli, wounds another in latest attack in occupied West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) - A suspected Palestinian attacker killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded a man in the south of the occupied West Bank on Monday, Israeli authorities said, as violence continued ...

Aug 21, 2023

Southern California braces for more floods as tropical storm soaks region from coast to desert

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California from the coast to inland mountains and deserts Sunday evening, prompting rescues from swollen rivers and forcing some of the natio...

Aug 20, 2023

Early results point to likely runoff between ally of Ecuador’s ex-president and banana tycoon’s son

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) - Early results in Sunday's special presidential election in Ecuador point to a leftist backed by the country's fugitive ex-president likely facing a runoff with the son of a b...

Aug 20, 2023

Outsider Arévalo leading Guatemala election after corruption angered voters, early results show

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Outsider Bernardo Arvalo led Sunday's election to be Guatemala's next president after voters became angry at widespread corruption and leaders' failure to tackle it, early result...

Aug 20, 2023

Spain's World Cup winner Olga Carmona learns of father’s death after final

MADRID (AP) - Olga Carmona, whose goal won the Women's World Cup for Spain on Sunday, learned of her father's death after the final, the Spanish soccer federation said. The federation did not say when...

Aug 20, 2023

Tropical Storm Hilary menaces Mexico's Baja coast, southwest US packing deadly rainfall

ENSENADA, Mexico (AP) - Tropical Storm Hilary was accelerating northward off Mexico's Baja coast on Sunday, no longer a hurricane but still packing what forecasters called "life-threatening" rain like...

Aug 20, 2023

Denmark joins Netherlands in offering F-16 jets to Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) - Denmark will donate 19 19 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Sunday, hours after a similar offer from the Netherlands. The offer came as ...

Aug 20, 2023

The Netherlands and Denmark will give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Dutch prime minister says

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) - The Netherlands and Denmark announced Sunday that they will give F-16 warplanes to Ukraine, in a long-awaited announcement that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ca...

Aug 20, 2023