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Authorities gave the go-ahead for 84,000 evacuees forced out by a monster wildfire to go back to their homes in southwest France, the strongest sign yet that firefighters are turning a corner in their battle against the flames that have burned an area four times the size of Paris. #franceContinue Reading

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, although three officials dissented in favor of higher rates as the central bank wrestles with how to deal with persistently high inflation. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

Watch live as a state funeral is held for Sir Garfield Sobers at the Kensington Oval cricket ground in the Bridgetown, Barbados. The graceful West Indian cricketer was arguably cricket’s greatest allrounder. Sobers died at the age of 89 on July 17. #cricket #garrysobers #liveContinue Reading

Across the world, the Iran war’s effects are trickling into everyday life. In Santiago, Chile, taxi driver Felipe Molina has weathered traffic jams, recessions and the pandemic. But soaring fuel prices since the war have turned every shift into an effort to lose less. (AP Video by Alexandre Plaza. ProducedContinue Reading

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday, leaving several people dead and dozens of others injured or missing after part of a shopping center and a huge chimney at a paper factory collapsed, officials said.Continue Reading

Sen. Lindsey Graham is being eulogized in Washington. Graham’s flag-draped casket arrived Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol, where the Republican served for more than 30 years as an indefatigable dealmaker. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday there had been reports of a number of injuries and damages to roads, bridges and buildings, as well as blackouts and fires following an earthquake that shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu. #earthquake #japan #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​Continue Reading

President Traitor 47 visited Michigan on Monday and argued that his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing, even as some businesses contend that the sweeping tariffs he’s imposed have actually hurt the state. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensingContinue Reading

Fire crews in France were preparing Monday for the next phase in their battle against wildfires in the country’s southwest. With thousands of firefighters on the ground and rotations of water- and retardant-dropping aircraft in the air, the massive firefighting effort was engaged in a race against time, battling toContinue Reading

Across the world, the Iran war’s effects are trickling into everyday life. In New York, Garcia’s budget has been strained by higher gasoline prices, which are eroding savings. She has begun taking every extra shift she can, especially those she can work from home. (AP Video by Mary Conlon) Subscribe:Continue Reading

A U.S.-Russian space crew landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Sunday after an eight-month stint on the International Space Station. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

Racing to work, to pick up your children from school, or go from one errand to the next not only wastes money and sends harmful emissions into the air, it barely saves you time, new research says.Continue Reading