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Sudan's army and rival force battle, killing at least 56

Sudan's army and rival force battle, killing at least 56

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force battled fiercely in the capital and other areas, dealing a new blow to hopes for a transition to democracy and raising fears of a wider conflict.
Japanese PM unhurt after blast during campaign event

Japanese PM unhurt after blast during campaign event

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unharmed Saturday after someone threw an explosive device in his direction while he was campaigning at a fishing port in western Japan, officials said.
Gov. vetoes Kansas bill on live deliveries during abortion

Gov. vetoes Kansas bill on live deliveries during abortion

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill on Friday that could have penalized doctors accused of not providing enough care to infants delivered alive during certain kinds of abortion procedures .
Ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo not running for president

Ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo not running for president

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday he will not enter the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices

Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Putin on Friday signed a bill allowing authorities to issue electronic notices to draftees and reservists amid the fighting in Ukraine , sparking fears of a new wave of mobilization.
Colorado governor signs abortion, transgender care bills

Colorado governor signs abortion, transgender care bills

DENVER (AP) — Democratic Colorado Gov.
Leak suspect appears in court as US reveals case against him

Leak suspect appears in court as US reveals case against him

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused in the leak of highly classified military documents appeared in court Friday as prosecutors unsealed charges and revealed how billing records and interviews with social media comrades helpe
El Chapo sons among 28 Sinaloa cartel members charged by US

El Chapo sons among 28 Sinaloa cartel members charged by US

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday charged 28 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman , in a sprawling fentanyl-trafficking investigation.
France's constitutional council approves higher pension age

France's constitutional council approves higher pension age

PARIS (AP) — France’s Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 , in a victory for President Emmanuel Macron after three months of mass protests over the legislation that have damaged his le
European spacecraft on way to Jupiter and its icy moons

European spacecraft on way to Jupiter and its icy moons

A European spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a decadelong quest to explore Jupiter and three of its icy moons that could hold buried oceans.