Civilians making the dangerous escape from Ukraine's described fleeing through street-to-street gun battles and past unburied corpses as a steady Russian bombardment tried to pound the city into submission.
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The training exercise was unrelated to the war in Ukraine, Norway's prime minister said. Officials are unsure what caused the crash.
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Tennessee Republicans on Tuesday advanced the strict anti-abortion measure, which was modeled after the Texas Heartbeat Act.
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The woman's pelvis was crushed, and her hip detached. Doctors at a frontline hospital tried to save both mother and child, but both died.
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China's premier on Friday called the situation in Ukraine "grave" and offered Beijing's help in playing a "positive role" for peace while continuing to refuse to criticize Russia.
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The victims included three juveniles under 15 years of age, authorities said. The identity of the other victim wasn't immediately known.
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The fencing is being reinstalled amid growing concerns about potential demonstrations or truck convoys at the nation's capital.
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Dr. Paul Farmer, a physician, humanitarian, and author renowned for providing health care to millions of impoverished people and who co-founded the global nonprofit Partners in Health, has died. He was 62.
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Rafael Nadal came back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an almost five and a half hours Australian Open final.
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A preliminary investigation by Sweden's domestic security agency will look into drones that were spotted over or near the country's three nuclear power stations last week.
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The 99-year-old comedy legend suffered a stroke six days before her December 31 death, according to her death certificate.
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Prosecutors argued the former Harvard science chair knowingly hid his involvement in China's Thousand Talents Plan to protect his career and reputation.
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One rocket was destroyed by the embassy's C-RAM defense system and another fell near a national monument, causing damage to two civilian vehicles.
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Earlier this week, attorneys for the state of South Carolina asked that the case be heard during the last week of January due to a scheduling conflict.
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An Israeli scuba diver salvaged an ancient sword off the country's Mediterranean coast that experts say dates back to the Crusaders.
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When two men launched flare guns to celebrate a friend's wedding, it resulted in a $100,000 Coast Guard search-and-rescue effort and a lawsuit.
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The abusive behavior dates back seven decades, according to a major report due to be published Tuesday.
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Universal Studios announced its first theme park in Beijing, China, will open in September with "Transformers," "Harry Potter," and "Minions" rides.
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Levin was powerful voice on military issues in Washington and a staunch supporter of Michigan's auto industry.
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The two women, along with billionaire Lynn Schusterman, gave $40 million to projects in tech, higher education, caregiving and minority communities.
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"Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk collapsed on the show's New Mexico set on Tuesday and had to be hospitalized.
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The 92,409-ton MSC Orchestra sailed through the Giudecca canal for the first time in over a year, despite safety and environmental concerns.
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Bavarians can enjoy a tall beer this spring as some outdoor beer gardens reopened in the southern German state.
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Emily Rose Grover and her mother, Laura Rose Carroll, face multiple felony charges after the October homecoming vote at Tate High School in Pensacola.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed to Europe next week for critical talks on Russia, Ukraine, Iran, Afghanistan and frayed transatlantic ties that the Biden administration hopes to repair, the State Department said Friday.
Video app TikTok said Friday that its new CEO is Shouzi Chew, the new CFO of its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden commemorated Arbor Day by planting a linden tree on the north lawn of the White House.
WASHINGTON (AP) — From John Kennedy to Ronald Reagan to Donald Trump, American presidents have taken aim at corporate America's tax-avoidance schemes before — and mostly missed.
LONDON (AP) — Not long ago, London was booming. Now it fears a bust.
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers' new home is a 94-square meter (1,011-square foot) two-bedroom bungalow that resembles a boulder with windows.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence, positioning himself for a possible return to elected office, told an audience in early-voting South Carolina that he will spend the coming months “pushing back on the liberal agenda” he says is wrong for the country.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wages and benefits grew quickly for U.S. workers in the first three months of the year, a sign that businesses are starting to offer higher pay to fill newly-opened jobs.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer spending rose at the fastest pace in nine months while incomes soared by a record amount in March, reflecting billions of dollars in government support payments aimed at putting the country firmly on the road to recovery.
LONDON (AP) — Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech have submitted a request to the European drug regulator for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine to be extended to include children 12 to 15 years old, in a move that could offer younger and less at-risk populations in Europe access to the shot for the first time.
NEW YORK (AP) — Exxon Mobil reported profits of $2.73 billion in the first quarter, after a tumultuous year led to major spending reductions.
ROME (AP) — U.S. President Joseph Biden has a new bishop.
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities are taking issue with U.S. President Joe Biden's comment that many companies use Switzerland, and two other territories, as tax havens, with the Swiss Federal Department of Finance calling such a claim “inappropriate and completely out of date.”
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesotans spent 18 months worrying over whether would finally cost them a precious seat in Congress, expecting to lose one to and West even if they found and counted every last soul in the state.
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators are accusing Apple of violating the bloc's antitrust rules, alleging that the company distorts competition for music streaming through rules for its App Store.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Senate Democrat is urging U.S. anti-pollution standards that would follow a deal brokered by California with five automakers and then set targets to end sales of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, a goal that reaches farther than .
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European economy contracted 0.6% in the first three months of the year as slow vaccine rollouts and extended lockdowns delayed a hoped-for recovery.
LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca says it delivered about 68 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine during the first three months of 2021 after the shot became one of the first approved for widespread use.
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Friday amid uncertainty about the prospects for a global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese financial regulators have summoned 13 companies engaged in online finance services, including Tencent and Bytedance, and told them to strengthen anti-monopoly measures.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bad news, knowing no time zones, arrives in a jarring burst of messages, calls and posts informing millions of members of India's worldwide diaspora that yet another loved one has been sickened or lost to the coronavirus.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is preparing for possible Taliban attacks on U.S. and coalition forces as they withdraw from Afghanistan, a prospect that complicates the outlook for winding down America's longest war.
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