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Doubts over China tennis star's email raise safety concerns

Doubts over China tennis star's email raise safety concerns

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A Chinese professional tennis player not seen in public since she accused a former top government official of sexual assault purportedly sent an email claiming she was safe and that the allegation was false, a message that only
New laws steer some teachers away from race-related topics

New laws steer some teachers away from race-related topics

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New measures that restrict how race is addressed in classrooms have spread confusion and anxiety among many educators, who in some cases have begun pulling books and canceling lessons for fear of being penalized.
The AP Interview: Meng Hongwei's wife slams 'monster' China

The AP Interview: Meng Hongwei's wife slams 'monster' China

LYON, France (AP) — In China, she enjoyed the privileges that flowed from being married to a senior member of the governing elite.
Romanian media say arms plant blast kills 4, injures 4 more

Romanian media say arms plant blast kills 4, injures 4 more

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An explosion Thursday at a weapons factory in a small southern town in Romania killed four people and injured another four, local media said.
Kardashian West helps fly Afghan women soccer players to UK

Kardashian West helps fly Afghan women soccer players to UK

LONDON (AP) — Members of Afghanistan’s women’s youth development soccer team arrived in Britain early Thursday after being flown from Pakistan with the help of a New York rabbi, a U.K. soccer club and Kim Kardashian West.
House censures Rep. Gosar for violent video in rare rebuke

House censures Rep. Gosar for violent video in rare rebuke

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep.
Cuban FM tells AP that fizzled protest effort was US failure

Cuban FM tells AP that fizzled protest effort was US failure

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba's top diplomat said Wednesday that the fizzled attempt by young activists to encourage anti-government protests this week was a failure in political communication by the organizers, who he again accused of being supported by U.S.
Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video

Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys asked the judge to declare a mistrial even as the jury in the murder case was deliberating Wednesday, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a potentially crucial video from prosecutors.
Mississippi executes man who killed wife, terrorized family

Mississippi executes man who killed wife, terrorized family

PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to killing his estranged wife and sexually assaulting her young daughter as her mother lay dying was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the first inmate executed in Mississippi in nine years.
Man who shot Arbery testifies: 'He had my gun. He struck me'

Man who shot Arbery testifies: 'He had my gun. He struck me'

BRUNSWICK, Ga.