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This DC community activist anticipated federal control of the city’s police department
Legal experts and community leaders push back against President Donald Trump’s plan to federalize D.C. police, criticizing ...
The Seine in Paris is open for swimming. Tourists and residents embrace it as temperatures soar
Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital — and a must-do for Parisians ...
Delivery drones are coming to more US neighborhoods after getting off to a slow start
Delivery drones are so fast they can zip a pint of ice cream to a customer’s driveway before it melts. Yet the long-promised ...
Asian shares advance on relief that Trump is delaying higher China tariffs
Asian shares mostly advanced Tuesday after President Donald Trump delayed raising tariffs on China for another 90 days. Tokyo ...
Australia’s central bank cuts interest rate for third time this year to 3.6%
Australia’s central bank on Tuesday reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point for a third time this ...
Federal becomes local: The nation’s capital finds itself at the center of a Donald Trump maelstrom
The questions came fast to the mayor of the nation's capital, many of them designed to get her to say something harsh about ...
Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X or Grok among its top apps
Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial ...
Shohei Ohtani homers in 3rd straight game, but Dodgers’ malaise continues in another loss
Shohei Ohtani's latest home run binge hasn't been enough to spark the Los Angeles Dodgers out of a summer malaise that's ...
Taylor Swift announces 12th studio album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly ...
US designates Baloch separatists as a terror group over role in attacks in Pakistan
The United States designated a Pakistan separatist group as a foreign terrorist organization, the State Department said, a ...
EU leaders appeal to Trump to defend Europe’s security interests at his war summit with Putin
European Union leaders appealed on Tuesday to U.S. President Donald Trump to defend their security interests at a key summit ...
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AP Top 25: With a logjam at top of poll, a bunch of early marquee matchups may help sort things out
The Associated Press Top 25 poll is out. Let the sorting out process begin. Only two first-place votes and five points separate No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Penn State. Each of the top five teams, and six of ...