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Surrounded by Alligators, Hurricane Cleanup Goes On in Florida

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida — Sure, lots of people in St. Augustine are picking up branches and leaves after Hurricane Matthew blew through town. But only a few are doing it surrounded by alligators.

Pyonghattan 2.0: More Skyscrapers Rise Over N. Korean Capital

PYONGYANG, North Korea — Hoping to show the world his country is doing just fine despite sanctions and outside pressure over its nuclear weapons program, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has put his soldier-builders to work on yet another major project — a series of apartments and high-rises that are once again changing the Pyongyang skyline.

Celebrities Share the Best Advice They Ever Got from Dad

NEW YORK — Dads sometimes know best.

Abu Sayyaf Claims to Have Kidnapped German, Killed Woman

MANILA — The Philippine military is trying to verify a claim by Abu Sayyaf militants that they have kidnapped a German man from a yacht and shot and killed his girlfriend in the southern Philippines, a military spokesman said Monday.

50 Feared Killed in Florida Gay Club, Massacre an ‘Act of Terror’

ORLANDO, Florida — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday before dying in a...

Push To Bring Coronavirus Vaccines To the Poor Faces Trouble

LONDON (AP) — An ambitious humanitarian project to deliver coronavirus vaccines to the world's poorest people is facing potential shortages of money, cargo planes, refrigeration and vaccines themselves - and running into skepticism even from some of those it's intended to help most.
A life size statue of Brazilian soccer legend is on display at Pele Museum in Santos, Brazil, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. Photo: Matias Delacroix / AP

Pelé, Who Died at 82, Was a Sports Star and Cultural Icon

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé will be famous for 15 centuries.

Watchdog: Comey Violated FBI Policies in Trump Memos Handling

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump, the Justice Department’s inspector general said Thursday.

‘Titane’ Wins Top Cannes Honor, 2nd Ever for Female Director

Julia Ducournau's “Titane,” a wild body-horror thriller featuring sex with a car and a surprisingly tender heart, won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, making Ducournau just the second female filmmaker to win the festival’s top honor in its 74 year history.

Less Online Privacy, Less Climate Regs: Trump Works to Undo Obama’s Legacy

WASHINGTON — Amid the turmoil over staff shake-ups, blocked travel bans and the Russia cloud hanging overhead, President Donald Trump is steadily plugging away at a major piece of his agenda: Undoing Obama.

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