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Georgia’s president vetoes media legislation that has provoked weeks of protests

World
David Turner

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s president on Saturday vetoed the so-called “Russian law” targeting media that has sparked weeks of mass protests. ...

Ukraine’s divisive mobilization law comes into force as a new Russian push strains front-line troops

World
David Turner

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A divisive mobilization law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers ...

Noncitizen voting becomes a center of 2024 GOP messaging

U.S.
Amanda Smith

NEW YORK (AP) — One political party is holding urgent news conferences and congressional hearings over the topic. The other says it’s ...

Trump visits Minnesota after son Barron’s Florida high school graduation

U.S.
Amanda Smith

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump used a day off from his hush money trial Friday to headline a ...

Israel-Hamas war: Gaza aid driven across new US-built pier. Challenges remain

World
David Turner

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the ...

Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, including Shani Louk

World
David Turner

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages killed by Hamas ...

Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine’s Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city

World
David Turner

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a ...

Francis Ford Coppola debuts ‘Megalopolis’ in Cannes

Entertainment
Laura Davis

CANNES, France (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ...

Kim’s sister denies North Korea has supplied weapons to Russia

World
David Turner

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again denied Friday that her country has ...

Wall Street edges back from records after Dow briefly tops 40,000

Business
Jessica Roberts

Asian shares retreated on Friday after U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly topped ...