Rise in UK knife attacks leads to a crackdown and stokes public anxiety (apnews.com)
A familiar horror reached Pooja Kanda first on social media: There had been a sword attack in London. And then Kanda, who was home alone at the time, saw a detail she dreaded and knew all too well....
A parliamentary election runoff puts hard-liners firmly in charge of Iran's parliament (apnews.com)
Iran’s hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country’s parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any details on the turnout....
Michael Cohen: A challenging star witness in Donald Trump's hush money trial (apnews.com)
Michael Cohen is the most central witness for prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.
Controversy follows Gov. Kristi Noem as she is banned by two more South Dakota tribes (apnews.com)
Poor Kenyans feel devastated by floods and brutalized by the government’s response (apnews.com)
Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place' (apnews.com)
US says Israel’s use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete (apnews.com)
Biden administration won't conclude Israel violated terms of US weapons agreements, AP sources say (apnews.com)
UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid (apnews.com)
Strong solar storm could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US (apnews.com)
An unusually strong solar storm headed toward Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. and potentially disrupt communications this weekend....
Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar's civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military (apnews.com)
A West Bank village feels helpless after Israeli settlers attack with fire and bullets (apnews.com)
Charred homes and cars dotting this hilltop village surrounded by olive groves are a searing reminder of Palestinians’ vulnerability to rising violence from Israeli settlers....
Haley will meet with donors to her shuttered presidential campaign. No Trump endorsement is expected (apnews.com)
Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power (apnews.com)
Haley won 1 in 5 Indiana Republican voters in the presidential primary. She left the race in March (apnews.com)
Biden says US won't supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally (apnews.com)
House quickly rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to remove Speaker Johnson from office (apnews.com)
Transgender activists flood Utah tip line with hoax reports to block bathroom law enforcement (apnews.com)
Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban (apnews.com)
Trump's Classified Documents case postponed indefinitely (apnews.com)
Classified Documents case postponed indefinitely (apnews.com)
Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes (apnews.com)
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Minnesota ethics panel to consider how to deal with senator charged with burglary (apnews.com)
Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy (apnews.com)
Ukrainian counterintelligence investigators have foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top military and political figures, Ukraine’s state security service said Tuesday....