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5:04 AM on Thursday, August 13

A new AP-Ipsos poll finds Americans overwhelmingly see major benefits to children playing organized sports, but higher-income families are more likely to participate

5:03 AM on Thursday, August 13

David Jolly, a former Republican now running for Florida governor as a Democrat, is trying to revive the state's political battleground status

5:00 AM on Thursday, August 13

The U.S. Ambassador to Israel has condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the village of Qusra in the Israeli-occupied West Bank

2:03 AM on Thursday, August 13

Two powerful earthquakes less than two months apart have exposed stark differences in how neighboring Venezuela and Colombia respond to catastrophe

12:37 AM on Thursday, August 13

12:36 AM on Thursday, August 13

The Associated Press has found that the decision by the United States to slash its foreign aid funding last year has increased pregnancy complications and deaths in Nepal

12:26 AM on Thursday, August 13

12:11 AM on Thursday, August 13

The Kennedy Center's board is set to meet to discuss future plans after a federal judge blocked a two-year closure for renovations

12:08 AM on Thursday, August 13

Large parts of western Europe are sweltering as Britain and France experience their fifth heat wave of the summer

12:04 AM on Thursday, August 13

A special election is taking place Thursday in the seaside town of Clacton, just east of London

12:03 AM on Thursday, August 13

Three inmates in Tennessee, Alabama, and Oklahoma are scheduled for execution Thursday

12:02 AM on Thursday, August 13

A federal judge in Miami will hear arguments for whether social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate should remain in custody

12:02 AM on Thursday, August 13

Democrats are gathering to finalize their 2028 presidential primary calendar this week, setting the stage for a wide open contest to succeed President Donald Trump and chart a path ahead as the party’s voters oscillate between progressive and more moderate candidates

12:02 AM on Thursday, August 13

Beachgoers are encountering more stingrays and suffering their lashings as a marine heat wave off Southern California draws them closer to shore

12:01 AM on Thursday, August 13

If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account

11:33 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Global shares are mostly higher, powered by gains for AI-related stocks including computer chips

3:50 PM on Wednesday, August 12

A Houston-based law firm tapped to receive a $150 million federal contract to provide legal representation unaccompanied immigrant children in federal custody has dropped out

4:04 AM on Wednesday, August 12

Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness

12:07 AM on Wednesday, August 12

The search for life in the rubble of Colombia’s powerful earthquake is growing more desperate as search teams push up against a key time threshold to locate survivors before it's too late

11:14 AM on Tuesday, July 28