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Nations gather in Geneva to again confront the world’s spiraling plastic pollution crisis

Chair of the International Negotiating Committee Luis Vayas Valdivieso delivers his opening remarks, during the second part of the fifth…

August 5, 2025 • By JENNIFER McDERMOTT — Associated Press

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Switzerland’s president rushes to Washington in effort to avert steep US tariffs

FILE – Swiss federal president Karin Keller-Sutter attends the Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Economic and Financial Affairs and…

August 5, 2025 • By JAMEY KEATEN — Associated Press

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An Australian artist is painting huge murals on silos in the US Midwest

Artist Guido van Helten looks at the side of the silo where he is painting a mural on Monday, July…

August 5, 2025 • By JACK DURA — Associated Press

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Russia says it no longer will abide by its self-imposed moratorium on intermediate-range missiles

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to attend a flag raising ceremony of the Knyaz Pozharsky nuclear-powered Borei-A class submarine in…

August 5, 2025

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Takeaways from AP’s report on problems in the worldwide campaign to eradicate polio

A police officer stands guard while a health worker, center, administers a polio vaccine to a child in Karachi, Pakistan,…

August 5, 2025 • By MARIA CHENG and RIAZAT BUTT — Associated Press

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Going online in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and even dangerous

An activist holds a sign reading, "For Russia without censorship. Orwell wrote a dystopia, not an instruction manual,” referring to…

August 5, 2025 • By DASHA LITVINOVA — Associated Press

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Young adults are less likely to follow politics or say voting is important: AP-NORC poll

FILE – College students pass out Plan B to educate young voters at Florida Atlantic University April 11, 2024, in…

August 5, 2025 • By NICHOLAS RICCARDI, LINLEY SANDERS and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX — Associated Press

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Former Israeli security officials call to end the war in Gaza as Netanyahu hints at a new stage

Palestinians stand next the body of a woman who was hit by a truck while attempting to reach a humanitarian…

August 5, 2025 • By JULIA FRANKEL and WAFAA SHURAFA — Associated Press

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Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

A currency trader works near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange…

August 5, 2025 • By ELAINE KURTENBACH — AP Business Writer

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Clement leads Blue Jays against the Rockies after 5-hit performance

Toronto Blue Jays (66-48, first in the AL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (30-82, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Tuesday,…

August 5, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Photos show Palestinians pursuing food aid after the latest air drops in Gaza

Palestinians rush to collect humanitarian aid airdropped by parachutes into Zawaida in the central Gaza Strip, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025.…

August 5, 2025 • By ABDEL KAREEM HANA

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Japan’s aging atomic bomb survivors speak out against nuclear weapons

Kunihio Iida, atomic bomb survivor and a volunteer guide speaks in English to foreign visitors looks app the sky in…

August 5, 2025 • By MARI YAMAGUCHI — Associated Press

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Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes, injures 3 people as it burns out of control

Ranchers work to evacuate cattle as the Gifford Fire burns nearby on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, in Los Padres National…

August 5, 2025

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Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro gives a press conference outside the Senate in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP…

August 5, 2025 • By MAURICIO SAVARESE — Associated Press

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32 bodies found in clandestine graves in central Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato said 32 bodies were found on a property…

August 5, 2025

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Bichette has 2 HRs and 6 RBIs, Blue Jays get 25 hits in 15-1 victory over Rockies

Toronto Blue Jays' Myles Straw, right, puts on a jacket for Bo Bichette as he returns to the dugout after…

August 5, 2025

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Modi and Trump once called each other good friends. Now the US-India relationship is getting bumpy

A student of Gurukul school of Art completes artwork of U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of India Narendra…

August 5, 2025 • By SHEIKH SAALIQ and RAJESH ROY — Associated Press

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Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats

Speaker of the House Rep. Dustin Burrows takes the roll call in the House Chamber at the Capitol in Austin,…

August 5, 2025 • By BILL BARROW and NADIA LATHAN — Associated Press

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Texas dispute highlights nation’s long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?

A woman holds a sign as she joins others during a rally to protest against redistricting hearings at the Texas…

August 5, 2025 • By DAVID A. LIEB — Associated Press

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Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land

A Palestinian carries the body of a man killed while trying to receive aid near a distribution center operated by…

August 5, 2025 • By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY — Associated Press

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California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas’ move to pad Republican margin

FILE – California Gov. Gavin Newsom, accompanied by several members of the Texas state Legislature, calls for a new way…

August 5, 2025 • By MICHAEL R. BLOOD — AP Political Writer

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Funeral home owner who sent families fake ashes pleads guilty to fraud

FILE- This image provided by the Muskogee County, Okla., Sheriff's Office shows Carie Hallford. (Muskogee County Sheriff's Office via AP,…

August 4, 2025 • By COLLEEN SLEVIN and JESSE BEDAYN — Associated Press

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Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do

FILE- A sign announces hiring, July 15, 2025, in Richardson, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)(AP Photo/LM Otero, File) WASHINGTON (AP)…

August 4, 2025 • By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER — AP Economics Writer

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Judge says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs must stay in jail until he is sentenced

FILE – In this courtroom sketch, flanked by defense attorneys Teny Geragos, left, and Brian Steel, right, Sean "Diddy" Combs,…

August 4, 2025 • By JENNIFER PELTZ — Associated Press