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Welcome to allergy season. Here's how to protect yourself

Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of people when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you’re allergic to,...

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Syrian authorities' new limits on alcohol sales in Damascus spark backlash

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Crowds of Syrians rallied Sunday to protest authorities' efforts to limit the sale and consumption of alcohol in Damascus, reflecting rising anxiety in the cosmopolitan capital...

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Photos from the Mideast in the 4th week of the Iran war

Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its fourth week. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated...

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Photo highlights from the World Indoor Athletics in Poland

TORUN, Poland (AP) — Athletes from more than 100 federations gathered for the World Athletics Indoor Championships, a biennial track and field global competition lasting three days. ___ ...

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Photos from the Mideast in the 4th week of the Iran war

Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its fourth week. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated...

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Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look past Trump to the 2028 presidential campaign

FAIRFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Although President Donald Trump is the top Democratic nemesis, some of the party’s most ambitious leaders are increasingly looking past him and at Vice President JD Vance. ...

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Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is seen as a necessity

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The tiny Alaska Native village of Beaver is about 40 minutes — by plane — from the nearest city. Its roughly 50 residents rely on weekday flights for mail and many of their...

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2 buildings collapse in central Istanbul after gas explosion, search operations underway

ISTANBUL (AP) — A natural gas explosion in Istanbul’s central Fatih district brought down two buildings on Sunday. Search and rescue personnel were immediately dispatched to the site...

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Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers rampaged through multiple Palestinian villages overnight Saturday and into Sunday, smashing cars, setting fires and wounding several men in the latest flare-up...

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Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers rampaged through multiple Palestinian villages overnight Saturday and into Sunday, smashing cars, setting fires and wounding several men in the latest flare-up...

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