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As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters

HAVANA (AP) — Katia Arias buzzed with hope on Friday morning as she gathered at the gates of a prison on the outskirts of Havana, waiting with other families for their loved ones to be freed...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi is out of her job after failing to deliver criminal cases against President Donald Trump's political enemies. But there's no guarantee her successor will have an...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

China aims to show global leadership with Iran war diplomacy. US appears uninterested

WASHINGTON (AP) — China is stepping up its diplomacy on the Iran war, putting forward a five-point proposal with Pakistan, rallying support from Gulf countries and opposing a United Nations ...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Marsh helps power 7-run first inning as Phillies beat Rockies 10-1 in Colorado’s home opener

DENVER (AP) — Brandon Marsh hit a three-run homer as part of a seven-run first inning, Aaron Nola pitched efficiently into the seventh and the Philadelphia Phillies spoiled Colorado’s home o...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

Most travelers flying with United Airlines will pay $10 more to check their luggage beginning on Friday, as higher jet fuel costs driven by the war in the Middle East push another major U.S....

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday, the largest such request in decades, reflecting his empha...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet’s brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon. NASA released the crew’s first downlinked images...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Luka Doncic's injury could mean he's out of the NBA award race. How does that process work?

Luka Doncic is almost certainly going to win the NBA scoring title this season. And it's now very possible that he doesn't make the All-NBA team. That's rare, but it might be this season's r...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran shot down two U.S. military planes in separate attacks Friday, with one service member rescued and at least one missing, in a dramatic escalation since the war began n...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross for all of the 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades tha...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

At 41, defenseman Brent Burns set for 1,000th straight regular-season game as the Avs chase top seed

DENVER (AP) — Brent Burns took a wayward stick to the face while playing for San Jose in October 2013 that ended up costing him teeth and time on the ice. Since his return — Nov. 21, 2013, t...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%. The Labor Departmen...

DATE: Apr 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters

Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?

China aims to show global leadership with Iran war diplomacy. US appears uninterested

Marsh helps power 7-run first inning as Phillies beat Rockies 10-1 in Colorado’s home opener

United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs

Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

Luka Doncic's injury could mean he's out of the NBA award race. How does that process work?

2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing

Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades

At 41, defenseman Brent Burns set for 1,000th straight regular-season game as the Avs chase top seed

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

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