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Afghan charged in deadly bombing at Kabul airport gave false confession, his attorney tells jurors
A trial is underway in Virginia for an alleged Islamic State militant charged in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the American military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanista…
Pope Leo pays tribute to Pope Francis on the anniversary of his death
Pope Leo XIV has paid tribute to Pope Francis on Tuesday on the first anniversary of his death. Leo recalled the preaching of Francis about God’s mercy and his gestures of solidarity with po…
Northeast flower and fruit farmers grapple with whiplash weather
The abrupt swing from hot weather to cold across the Northeast didn't just have people scrambling for discarded jackets, it also is affecting some farmers.
Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens in New York, the third time this case has gone to trial
Jurors have heard opening statements in Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial. A new jury on Tuesday got its first look at a case that remains unresolved nearly eight years after the form…
Photos show scene of deadly Louisiana domestic attack that killed eight children
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his own, and shot two other people Sunday in an early morning attack of domestic violence carried out a…
Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities
Two deadly cases of domestic violence — one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers — have sparked a national conversation about domestic violence prevention and menta…
Fauna y vegetación en el paisaje radiactivo de Chernóbil muestran la resiliencia de la naturaleza
CHERNÓBIL, Ucrania (AP) — En una tierra contaminada que es demasiado peligrosa para la vida humana, los caballos más salvajes del mundo vagan en libertad.
Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
A Parisian art enthusiast has won a Pablo Picasso painting with a $117 raffle ticket. Ari Hodara was thrilled to learn he won following Tuesday's draw at Christie’s auction house in Paris.
One Tech Tip: Don't use rice for your device. Here's how to dry out your smartphone
However your smartphone got wet, you now need to dry it. Apple recently put out an advisory that included a warning against using rice.
Apple's 50-year odyssey has redefined technology, pop culture and comeback stories
A scrawny hippie and a nerdy engineer who became prank-playing friends vowed to change the world when they founded a Silicon Valley startup on April Fools’ Day 50 years ago and then — no jok…
AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back
Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it.
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A small but growing movement wants you to put down your phone. But first read this
Two decades after Steve Jobs premiered the iPhone, a small but intensely passionate movement is rebelling against the omnipresent screen.
You can put beef tallow and salmon sperm on your face. But should you?
Animal-derived skin care products are gaining popularity, from salmon sperm facials to moisturizers made with beef tallow — the fat around a cow's internal organs.
How a remote camera with a sound trigger captured the Artemis II launch - and startled birds
A remote camera captured NASA’s Artemis II rocket lifting off as birds take flight near the launch complex at sunset. The image reflects both the scale of the launch and the surrounding wild…