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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte stumbles while reviewing the troops during the 120th anniversary celebration of the Philippine Navy. Photo: Bullit Marquez / Associated Press

Duterte to Drug Suspects: ‘Want to Live Longer? Stay in Jail’

MANILA — The Philippine president told drug suspects in a central province Tuesday to look for a way to get arrested and then stay in jail if they want to live longer, in his latest threat in his bloody anti-drug crackdown.
Liverpool fans at the Kop singing "You'll Never Walk Alone." Photo: Rui Vieira / Associated Press

‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ is a Hit From Broadway to Kiev

Gerry Marsden walked into Liverpool's ODEON cinema for a Laurel and Hardy film. It was raining when he started to leave, so he decided to stay for the second part of the double feature and watch the comedy duo one more time. And with that, a part of soccer history was born.
Priyanka Chopra, Indian Bollywood actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press Thursday in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo: A.M. Ahad / Associated Press

Actress Priyanka Chopra Visits Rohingya Kids in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Priyanka Chopra, actress and a goodwill ambassador of the United Nations' children's agency, said Thursday the world should be more compassionate to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya children who desperately need help in Bangladeshi camps where they've been sheltered.
U.S. President Donald Trump, at left, and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un. Image: Associated Press

Trump Cancels Summit, Citing ‘Open Hostility’ by North Korea

WASHINGTON — In a dramatic diplomatic turn, President Donald Trump on Thursday called off next month's summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, calling the cancellation a "tremendous setback" for peace and stressing that the US military was ready to respond to any "foolish or reckless acts" by the North.
A Malaysia Airlines flight April 22 in Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia.

Investigators: Russian Military Missile Downed Flight MH17

BUNNIK, Netherlands — An international team of investigators said Thursday that detailed analysis of video images and photos has unequivocally established that the Buk missile that brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine nearly four years ago came from a Russia-based military unit, the clearest link yet published by the team to the involvement of Russian military in the deadly missile strike.
Alden Ehrenreich in a scence for "Solo: A Star Wars Story." Photo: Lucasfilm / Associated Press

Review: A Scoundrel is Born in Star Wars Spinoff ‘Solo’

If there's one takeaway from "Solo: A Star Wars Story ," it's that our favorite scoundrel had been through a lot before he ever met up with Luke, Obi-Wan and Leia.
Nepalese woman climber Lhakpa Sherpa, left, is honored with an honorary certificate in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: Niranjan Shrestha / Associated Press

Greatest Female Everest Climber Wants to Inspire Other Women

KATHMANDU — The most successful female Everest climber said after finishing her ninth ascent of the world's highest mountain that she wants to inspire all women so they too can achieve their dreams.
A man walks by a mural of Enzo Vallejos, a 16-year-old teenager who has been missing since last year, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Victor R. Caivano / Associated Press

Argentine’s Use Murals to Search for Missing Children

BUENOS AIRES — Daiana Garnica's sparkling eyes catch the attention of many passers-by in Argentina's capital, where her face is painted on a wall in a plea for help to find the teenager who disappeared one year ago.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Twitter feed on a computer screen in in 2017 in Washington. Photo: J. David Ake / Associated Press

Judge: President Can’t Block Critics on Twitter

NEW YORK — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump is violating the First Amendment when he blocks critics on Twitter because of their political views.
San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid (35) and quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in 2016 in Santa Clara, California. Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press

Stand or Stay out of Sight: NFL Takes on Anthem Protesters

ATLANTA — Stand or stay out of sight.

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