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Sea gull splatters King Charles III during Northern Ireland visit

LONDON (AP) — A sea gull left a lasting impression Wednesday on King Charles III during his visit to Northern Ireland. The bird dropped a surprise from above, hitting the king's suit jacket...

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Plastic bags don't go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?

NEW YORK (AP) — Soft, stretchy plastics can make up grocery bags, bubble wrap and more. They're impossible to avoid and harder still to properly dispose of. If thrown in the trash, they...

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Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement

Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. ...

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Israeli security minister tells detained flotilla activists they should be jailed for a long time

JERUSALEM (AP) — Detained activists from a flotilla of boats that tried to get past Israel's blockade of Gaza arrived in the port city of Ashdod aboard Israeli naval ships on Wednesday, as National Security...

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North Korean soccer team beats South Korean hosts in rare match between divided countries

SUWON, South Korea (AP) — Drenched in rain, hundreds of South Koreans cheered the North Korean visitors during a rare soccer match between the divided countries Wednesday as Pyongyang-based Naegohyang...

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The Latest: Trump scores another win against Republican rival with Rep. Thomas Massie’s primary loss

President Donald Trumpscored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s primary and knocking out one of his most outspoken critics on Capitol Hill. Massie...

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Poland welcomes U.S. statements that troop reduction there is temporary

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish officials on Wednesday welcomed U.S. statements clarifying that the decision not to deploy 4,000 U.S. troops to the central European country was a temporary measure. ...

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This year's most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Stonewall National Monument, the President's House Site and the Women's Rights National Historic Park are among 11 sites on this year's annual list of the most endangered historic...

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US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid 'shoot and scoot' drill

GOTEMBA, Japan (AP) — U.S. Marines test fired a dozen rockets from a mobile launcher on Wednesday at a range in the foothills of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, in an exercise to keep sharp on weapon that...

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The GOP's YOLO caucus is small but growing. That may spell trouble for Trump's congressional agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — The YOLO caucus is in session. In a Republican-led Congress defined by deference to President Donald Trump, there's a small but steadily growing cohort who have found...

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