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Asian Cup holds moment’s silence for Israel-Hamas war victims ahead of Palestinian team’s game

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AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — A moment of silence was observed and then shouts of “free Palestine” rang out ahead of the Asian Cup game...

Iowa principal who risked his life to protect students during a high school shooting...

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa principal who put himself in harm’s way to protect students during a school shooting earlier this month...

Convicted former Russian mayor cuts jail time short by agreeing to fight in Ukraine

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A disgraced former Russian mayor convicted over bribery had his prison sentence cut short after signing a contract to fight with Russia's military in...

Taiwan condemns ‘fallacious’ Chinese comments on its election and awaits unofficial US visit

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan on Sunday condemned what it said were “fallacious comments” by China following the self-governing island's presidential and parliamentary election...

Japan’s Kishida vows more funds to quake-hit zone as worry over diseases in evacuation...

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was “speechless” by the severity and immense destruction of the disaster zone he saw...

Wildfire prevention and helping Maui recover from flames top the agenda for Hawaii lawmakers

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HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers are due to convene this week for the first time since the burning of historic Lahaina awakened the state...

States with big climate goals strip local power to block green projects

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Clean energy developers had planned a 75-turbine wind farm in mid-Michigan’s Montcalm County before local voters shot down the idea...

Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs to 26-7 playoff win over Miami in near-record low temps

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It was so cold that Patrick Mahomes' helmet shattered on a hit. Andy Reid's mustache froze on the sideline....

US says Texas barred border agents from entering park to try to save 3...

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Homeland Security Department said Saturday that Texas denied federal agents access to a stretch of border when they...

As shutdown looms, congressional leaders ready stopgap bill to extend government funding to March

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders are preparing a stopgap bill to keep the federal government running into March and avoid a partial shutdown next...