Youngkin expresses disappointment in legislative wins by Virginia Democrats, pledges bipartisanship

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin expressed disappointment Wednesday with election results that allowed Democrats to take control of both the Virginia...

Ukraine takes credit for the car bomb killing of a Russia-backed official in Luhansk

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s intelligence agency took credit for a car bombing Wednesday that killed a member of the Russia-backed authority in the...

Next Met Gala theme unveiled: the ‘sleeping beauties’ of fashion

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NEW YORK (AP) — It may be time to get out those fairytale ballgowns. The theme of the next Met Gala has been unveiled:...

After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on...

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After Ohio voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive healthcare, advocates on both sides...

Colorado funeral home owner, wife, arrested on charges linked to the handling of at...

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DENVER (AP) — The owner of a Colorado funeral home and his wife were arrested Wednesday after the decaying remains of at least 189...

Russia seeks an 8-year prison term for an artist and musician who protested the...

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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian authorities on Wednesday demanded an eight-year prison term for an artist and musician who was jailed after speaking out...

Citigroup discriminated against Armenian-Americans, federal regulator says; bank fined $25.9 million

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NEW YORK (AP) — Citigroup intentionally discriminated against Armenian Americans when they applied for credit cards, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Wednesday, as...

Turkish high court upholds disputed disinformation law. The opposition wanted it annuled

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a controversial media law that mandates prison terms for people deemed to be spreading...

How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities

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First-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods — dozens of them, scattered around the nation. That was the vision of Joan Kroc, billionaire philanthropist and...

Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis...

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The badges said they were there to participate in negotiations to curb climate change. They stated affiliations like the government of Brazil, Indigenous organizations...