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The Latest: Stricken cruise ship heads for the Canaries as authorities rush to identify contacts

Health workers in protective gear evacuate patients from the MV Hondius cruise ship into an ambulance at a port in…

May 8, 2026

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First batch of UFO files is released as Trump urges the public to draw its own conclusions

FILE – This photo is from the US Air Force's "The Roswell Report," released June 24, 1997, which discusses the…

May 8, 2026

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A Canvas outage tied to a cyberattack has wreaked havoc on colleges’ final exam season

FILE – People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, Jan. 2, 2024, in…

May 8, 2026

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Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

FILE – The toes of a baby are seen DHR Health, July 29, 2020, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay,…

May 8, 2026

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Authorities to update public on search of home tied to man convicted of killing Kristin Smart

Scientists take samples from the soil Thursday, May 7, 2026, from the neighboring yard of a home in Arroyo Grande,…

May 8, 2026

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Spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA’s Webb telescope

This image provided by NASA/ESA/Webb from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope shows Messier 77 (M77), a barred spiral galaxy…

May 8, 2026

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The Latest: US military says it fired on 2 more Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to break blockade

U.S. Central Command said Friday that its forces have disabled two more Iranian tankers that were trying to breach an…

May 8, 2026

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Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan, dimming party’s midterm hopes

A person votes in the Virginia redistricting referendum at Fairfax Government Center, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Fairfax, Va. (AP…

May 8, 2026

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Canvas system used by thousands of schools is back online after a cyberattack disrupted studies

An image of a notice sent by Georgia Tech's information technology department warning students, professors and staff about the cybersecurity…

May 8, 2026

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US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran…

May 8, 2026

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US stocks rise toward records as the job market holds up better than expected despite the Iran war

Options trader Justin Kanda works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard…

May 8, 2026

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UAE reports drone and missile attack after US says it traded fire with Iran

Two men sit in a small boat on the water as cargo ships are anchored in the background in the…

May 8, 2026

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Gold Resource: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

DENVER (AP) — DENVER (AP) — Gold Resource Corp. (GORO) on Friday reported earnings of $4.7 million in its first…

May 8, 2026

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Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions

FILE – This photo is from the US Air Force's "The Roswell Report," released June 24, 1997, which discusses the…

May 8, 2026

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Japanese video-game maker Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits

FILE – A Nintendo sign is seen outside Nintendo's official store in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Jan. 23, 2020.…

May 8, 2026

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Italy tells Rubio that Europe needs America and vice versa on Day 2 of US fence-mending visit

ROME (AP) — Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said he told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday that…

May 8, 2026

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Starmer says he won’t quit after local elections deliver losses for Labour and wins for Reform UK

Britain's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets Labour Party members at Kingsdown Methodist Church Hall, in Ealing, west London, Friday…

May 8, 2026

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Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands

The MV Hondius cruise ship departs the port in Praia, Cape Verde, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)(AP Photo/Misper…

May 8, 2026

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Colorado visits Minnesota with 2-0 series lead

Colorado Avalanche (55-16-11, in the Central Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (46-24-12, in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Saturday, 9…

May 8, 2026

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Phillies host the Rockies in first of 3-game series

Colorado Rockies (15-23, fourth in the NL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (17-21, third in the NL East) Philadelphia; Friday, 6:40…

May 8, 2026

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David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

FILE – Butterfly Conservation President Sir David Attenborough poses for a photo with a south east Asian Great Mormon Butterfly…

May 8, 2026

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Saint Louis City SC seeks to stop losing streak in matchup with the Colorado Rapids

Saint Louis City SC (1-6-3, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids (4-6-1, 10th in the Western Conference) Commerce…

May 8, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV sought a pastoral role in his first year, but verbal sparring with Trump intervened

FILE – A flag from the United States waves in the crowd as Pope Leo XIV appears at the central…

May 7, 2026

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Cyberattack hits Canvas system used by thousands of schools as finals loom

FILE – People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, Jan. 2, 2024, in…

May 7, 2026