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Haruki Murakami honored with awards and a jazzy tribute in New York

FILE – Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami appears during a press conference at the Waseda University in Tokyo on Sept. 22,…

December 14, 2025 • By HILLEL ITALIE — AP National Writer

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Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years of activism

Lo Kin-hei, chairman of Hong Kong's Democratic Party, center, and other committees members pose for photographs at a press conference…

December 14, 2025 • By KANIS LEUNG — Associated Press

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Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her

FILE – This combination photo shows Brian Jack, left, speaking at a campaign rally, March 9, 2024, in Rome, Ga.…

December 14, 2025 • By BILL BARROW — Associated Press

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Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills

"E-man" Trujillo uses a jet-ski to pull his children in a canoe as the family's horses graze on high ground…

December 14, 2025 • By MARTHA BELLISLE — Associated Press

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What to know about the US military’s role in Syria after deadly IS attack

FILE – A U.S. military convoy drives along a road in northeastern Syria's Hasakeh province, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP…

December 14, 2025 • By ABBY SEWELL — Associated Press

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Balancing safety and privacy – why Flock technology matters in Durango

Surveillance is a sensitive topic, and rightly so. In an age when technology touches nearly every part of our lives,…

December 14, 2025

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Thailand says Cambodian rocket fire has caused its first civilian death in new border fighting

A house is seen damaged following a Thai soldier said was a Cambodian artillery strike in Sisaket province, Thailand, Sunday,…

December 14, 2025 • By TIAN MACLEOD JI and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — Associated Press

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Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d’Isere slalom

Switzerland's Loic Meillard speeds down the course during an alpine ski, men's World Cup slalom event, in Val d'Isere, France,…

December 14, 2025

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Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe

FILE – Protesters wave a Union Flag during a demonstration in Orpington near London, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 as the…

December 14, 2025 • By JILL LAWLESS — Associated Press

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Girls and women fleeing Mali describe sexual violence by Russian forces

A young Malian woman is treated for her dangerously high fever and infection by doctors at the Douankaran health clinic…

December 14, 2025 • By MONIKA PRONCZUK and CAITLIN KELLY — Associated Press

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Denver hosts Houston on 4-game home skid

Houston Rockets (16-6, third in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (18-6, second in the Western Conference) Denver; Monday, 9:30…

December 14, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Morocco aims to boost legal cannabis farming and tap a global boom

Mohamed Makhlouf, a 70 years old cannabis farmer who sells legally to cooperatives, poses for a portrait on plot of…

December 14, 2025 • By SAM METZ — Associated Press

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Wembanyama’s return lifts Spurs to NBA Cup final, handing Thunder just 2nd loss

San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper (2) sets to play the ball in the first half of an NBA Cup…

December 14, 2025 • By MARK ANDERSON — AP Sports Writer

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Takeaways from AP report on sexual violence in Mali

A young Malian woman is treated for her dangerously high fever and infection by doctors at the Douankaran health clinic…

December 14, 2025 • By MONIKA PRONCZUK — Associated Press

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PHOTO ESSAY: Refugees flee Mali as region is the world’s deadliest for extremism

Moyme, who fled Mali in fear of the Malian Army and its Russian allies, poses for a portrait in the…

December 14, 2025 • By CAITLIN KELLY — Associated Press

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Jalen Brunson’s season-high 40 points lead Knicks past Magic to NBA Cup final

New York Knocks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) and Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) tangle near the net during the…

December 14, 2025 • By MARK ANDERSON — AP Sports Writer

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Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus

Emergency personnel gather on Waterman Street at Brown University in Providence, R.I., on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, during the investigation…

December 14, 2025 • By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, JENNIFER McDERMOTT, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER — Associated Press

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MacKinnon has goal and assist as Avalanche beat Predators 4-2 for 11th straight home win

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, left, shoots the puck past Nashville Predators defenseman Nick Perbix for a goal in the…

December 14, 2025 • By MICHAEL KELLY — Associated Press

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Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the US blames on IS

President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, Dec. 13,…

December 14, 2025 • By SAMAR KASSABALI, BASSEM MROUE and SEUNG MIN KIM — Associated Press

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Photos show Arctic air blast hitting northern US and waterlogged Pacific Northwest

Haji Higa, right, and Lydia Heglin, left, walk through floodwaters at their front door after heavy rains led to historic…

December 14, 2025

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Magic guard Jalen Suggs leaves NBA Cup semifinal with hip injury, tests await in Orlando

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) deflects a pass by Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell, left, during the second half…

December 14, 2025 • By TIM REYNOLDS — AP Basketball Writer

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Summer Britcher wins gold in Park City, USA Luge’s 50th World Cup victory

FILE – Summer Britcher of the United States waves after the women's sprint race at the Luge World Cup in…

December 14, 2025

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Jimmy Lai, former pro-democracy newspaper founder, to hear verdict in national security case

FILE – Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai speaks in his Hong Kong office at the Apple Daily newspaper, Nov. 28,…

December 14, 2025 • By KANIS LEUNG — Associated Press

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After centuries of conflict, Chile’s Indigenous Mapuches fear a far-right political turn

Karen Rivas, a Mapuche political scientist, poses outside of her home in Pedro Cayuqueo, Chile, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. (AP…

December 14, 2025 • By VICTOR CAIVANO and ISABEL DEBRE — Associated Press