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Archeologists find musket balls fired during 1 of the first battles in the Revolutionary War
CONCORD, Mass. (AP) -- Nearly 250 years ago, hundreds of militiamen lined a hillside in Massachusetts and started firing a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first
In a media world that loves sharp lines, discussions of the Trump shooting follow a predictable path
There aren't a lot of facts. There are, however, an avalanche of conclusions. So it goes in many corners of the news media and among its frequent commentators in the aftermath of the
Guatemalan family seeks return of relative's body more than a decade after he disappeared in Mexico
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- Nearly a decade after Guatemalan authorities were told that Mexico had sent the wrong body to a Guatemalan family searching for their missing teenage relative, that
A Gaza father mourns his baby boy, killed in bed by an Israeli airstrike
A father in Gaza is mourning a baby boy killed in bed by an Israeli airstrike. Outside a hospital, Mahmoud Mikdad cradles the boy in his lap, unable or unwilling to say goodbye. Flies circle and land
Relatives of those killed when MH17 was shot down mark 10 years since tragedy that claimed 298 lives
MEBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Relatives of passengers killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine gathered with officials at Australia's Parliament House on Wednesday to mark
Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado 'mega den' for citizen science
A "mega den" of rattlesnakes at a remote location in northern Colorado is now available for live, round-the-clock viewing online. California Polytechnic State University scientists recently put
Cody Johnson sings anthem smoothly at All-Star Game a night after Ingris Andress' panned rendition
Country music artist Cody Johnson has performed the national anthem without a hitch before the All-Star Game in his home state of Texas. Johnson's rendition comes a night after a widely panned
Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' wrapped at this Georgia hotel. Soon, it'll be open for business
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (AP) -- Two years ago, Francis Ford Coppola stopped at Georgia Film Academy on the hunt for apprentices for his upcoming film, " Megalopolis." Jordan Holifield, then a
Mavericks star Kyrie Irving breaks left hand in offseason workout, has surgery
Kyrie Irving has a broken left hand that required surgery after getting injured in an offseason workout. The Dallas Mavericks aren't providing a timeline for Irving's recovery. Irving and Luka Doncic
Rookie Paul Skenes retires Kwan, Henderson and Judge in hitless first inning of All-Star Game
Paul Skenes became the fifth rookie to start an All-Star Game, retiring Steven Kwan, Gunnar Henderson and Aaron Judge for the National League in a hitless first inning. The 22-year-old right-hander,
Bears agree to deal with quarterback Caleb Williams, AP source says; receiver Rome Odunze signed
The Chicago Bears have locked in their top two rookies, agreeing to four-year contracts with No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams and No. 9 selection Rome Odunze and avoiding any training camp
Lindsey Harding will be the Los Angeles Lakers' first female assistant coach, AP source says
Lindsey Harding is joining JJ Redick's coaching staff with the Los Angeles Lakers, a person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press. Harding was the G League's coach of the year
US tells Russian minister Putin should release detained Americans including Gershkovich and Whelan
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations told Russia's foreign minister on Tuesday that President Vladimir Putin should release detained Americans, singling out journalist
Anger over Houston power outages after Beryl has repair crews facing threats from some residents
HOUSTON (AP) -- Drawn guns. Thrown rocks. Threatening messages. Houston's prolonged outages following Hurricane Beryl has some fed-up and frustrated residents taking out their anger on repair
Money from Washington's landmark climate law will help tribes face seawater rise, global warming
Tens of millions of dollars raised by a landmark climate law in Washington state will go to Native American tribes that are at risk from climate change and rising sea levels to help them move to
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