By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Journalists, editors and owners of media outlets in Bangladesh on Saturday demanded that authorities protect them following recent attacks on two leading national dailies by mobs. They said the media industry in the South Asian country is being systematically targeted in the interim government headed by
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Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Indiana 127 New Orleans 119 Final Cleveland 117 Philadelphia 115 Final Brooklyn 112 Chicago 109 Final OT L.A. Clippers 121 Toronto 117 Final Houston 110 Minnesota 105 Final Sacramento 128 Washington 115 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Detroit 4 San Jose 2
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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police in Uganda on Saturday denied reports that the main opposition candidate in this week’s tense election had been arrested, terming the reports as “deceitful and inciteful.” They urged citizens to remain peaceful as the country awaits the results in the presidential vote. Uganda held a general election on Thursday amid
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By SARAH EL DEEB and JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Robina Aminian’s family believes the college student was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces at close range, straight into the back of her head. But her death in the nationwide protests that challenged the Islamic Republic’s theocracy was only the
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By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield’s attorneys told a court Friday he should be released while he awaits the outcome of child sex abuse charges against him because an independent investigation undermined the state’s allegations, the parents of his accusers have a history of fraud and dishonesty,
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By STEVEN SLOAN and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Thom Tillis isn’t holding back during his final year in Washington. “I’m sick of stupid,” the two-term Republican from North Carolina said from the Senate floor recently as he derided President Donald Trump ‘s advisers for stoking a potential U.S. military takeover in
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By OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Abigail Spanberger is set to take Virginia’s top office on Saturday, becoming the first female governor to lead the state, with Democrats regaining control of the seat. She will be sworn in during a midday inauguration ceremony filled with pageantry and grandeur in front
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was ready to restart U.S. mediation efforts between Egypt and Ethiopia with an eye toward resolving long-standing issues of water sharing from the Nile River. Washington-led mediations began during Trump’s first term, but they effectively collapsed in 2020, when Ethiopia
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Colman Domingo, Liam Hemsworth and Noah Schnapp were among the celebrities who packed the Ralph Lauren front row during Milan Fashion Week on Friday for the launch of a Milan-centric season that includes dressing Team USA for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics. Domingo was fresh off
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By The Associated Press Flag football has been added to the NCAA’s Emerging Sports for Women program and four other women’s sports were elevated to championship status, the NCAA announced Friday. Flag football has been one of the fastest-growing sports at the youth, high school and collegiate levels and will debut as an Olympic sport
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By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans. The Education Department announced Friday involuntary collections on federal student loans will
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By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer. The justices will consider whether the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the Roundup
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By KAITLYN HUAMANI AP Technology Reporter YouTube is updating its guidelines for videos containing content that advertisers define as controversial, allowing more creators to earn full ad revenue when they tackle sensitive issues in a nongraphic way. With the update that went into effect Tuesday, YouTube videos that dramatize or cover issues including domestic abuse,
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits.
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By MELISSA GOLDIN Associated Press As protests continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, social media users are falsely claiming that Enrique Tarrio, a former Proud Boys leader, is working for the federal agency. President Donald Trump pardoned Tarrio in a sweeping grant of
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By TOQA EZZIDIN, FATMA KHALED and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The White House released the names of some of the leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza after the Palestinian committee set to govern the territory under U.S. supervision met for the first time Friday in
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By OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters will decide whether to back a redrawn district map that favors Democrats in the tit-for-tat battle for the U.S. House after the left-leaning Senate advanced a proposed constitutional amendment on Friday that supports mid-decade congressional redistricting. Such a congressional map has not
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