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World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

LONDON (AP) — Reports on April Fools' Day of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a 193-year-old tortoise called Jonathan — were greatly exaggerated. Jonathan is still kickin...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court can potentially resume his duties, a three-judge panel said, after rejecting a United Nations...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Danish warship sunk by Nelson's British fleet discovered after 225 years

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than 200 years after being sunk by Adm. Horatio Nelson and the British fleet, a Danish warship has been discovered on the seabed of Copenhagen Harbor by marin...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A Colorado appeals court orders resentencing for former county clerk convicted in scheme driven by election fraud claims

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado appeals court orders resentencing for former county clerk convicted in scheme driven by election fraud claims. ...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Russian aerial attacks kill 2 in Ukraine as Easter prisoner exchange planned

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian aerial attacks on civilian areas of Ukraine killed two people and injured at least three others, officials said Thursday, as the warring countries work on a pris...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran war. The number...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A 4.6 earthquake jolts Northern California awake and residents report shaking homes for miles

BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 in Northern California awakened residents with a jolt early Thursday, with many saying they felt their homes shake for a few secon...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China after deadly fighting

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Thursday confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban government in China, where Beijing is mediating to broker a lasting ceasefire after week...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

LONDON (AP) — Foreign ministers from almost three dozen countries will meet Thursday in an effort to exert diplomatic and political pressure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping ...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Universities pressured to strip names of Epstein associates from campus buildings

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — In rain, snow and bitter cold, a steady drumbeat of small protests have been held in recent months on the Ohio State University main campus with a single goal in mind: ...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

It’s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills

Artificial intelligence-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when it comes to breaking news. Look no furth...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated...

DATE: Apr 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show

Danish warship sunk by Nelson's British fleet discovered after 225 years

A Colorado appeals court orders resentencing for former county clerk convicted in scheme driven by election fraud claims

Russian aerial attacks kill 2 in Ukraine as Easter prisoner exchange planned

US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war

A 4.6 earthquake jolts Northern California awake and residents report shaking homes for miles

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China after deadly fighting

UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Universities pressured to strip names of Epstein associates from campus buildings

It’s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills

Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

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