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Protesters rally against the fatal police assault of Tyre Nichols, at Times Square in New York City, on January 27, 2023.

Memphis police disband its Scorpion unit that beat Tyre Nichols

Police Director said she listened to Nichols’ relatives, community leaders and uninvolved officers in making the decision.

Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ death

Trump opens 2024 run, says he’s ‘more committed’ than ever

“We’re starting right here as a candidate for president,” Trump told party leaders at the New Hampshire GOP’s annual meeting in Salem

Republicans confront bitter divide; no clear path forward

AP|Dana Point (California)

Online system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed

New appointments are available, but migrants find themselves stymied by error messages from the government

Jack Phillips, who's case was heard by the Supreme Court five years ago after he objected to designing a wedding cake for a gay couple, speaks to supporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.

Colorado baker loses appeal over transgender birthday cake

The Court of Appeals ruled that the cake Autumn Scardina requested from Jack Phillips and Masterpiece Cakeshop is not a form of speech

New York should pay Cuomo’s legal fees in sexual harassment suit, judge rules

A group of gang members detained in El Salvador, in a file photo.

Leaked database reveals prison abuses under El Salvador’s state of emergency

Francesco Manetto|Mexico

The records, to which Human Rights Watch has had access, have exposed overcrowding, deaths in custody and the detention of over 1,000 minors including children as young as 12

Mercado de Dolac, en el centro de Zagreb, el miércoles 18 de enero.

Ukraine redoubles pressure on NATO allies to provide F-16 fighters

Cristian Segura (Special correspondent)|Kyiv

Having convinced Germany and the US to transfer Leopard and Abrams tanks, Kyiv has now turned attention to its depleted and outgunned Air Force

Pope Francis pauses during an interview with The Associated Press at The Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.

Pope clarifies homosexuality and sin comments in note

AP|Rome

His comments calling for the decriminalization of homosexuality were hailed by LGBTQ advocates as a milestone that would help end harassment and violence against LGBTQ persons

Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, Jan. 24, 2023.

Musk, top Biden aides meet in Washington, talk electric cars

The two haven’t had the smoothest of relationships with the president, a big supporter of labor unions, disappointed by the Tesla owner’s refusal to allow them into his factories

Former US leaders asked to recheck for classified docs

The Archives sent the letter to representatives of former presidents Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Reagan

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks during a news conference in Statuary Hall at the Capitol in Washington, Jan.12, 2023.

Inside McCarthy’s House: Famous friends and hard realities

McCarthy is also confronting the limits of his slim hold on power as the promises of a new style of running the House run into the hard realities of governing

Blinken headed to Mideast as US alarm over violence grows

The Israeli raid on a West Bank refugee camp that the Palestinians say killed nine people is likely to dominate his talks in Jerusalem and Ramallah

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus holds the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Trophy aloft after defeating Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023

Sabalenka beats Rybakina for Australian Open women’s title

‘We worked so hard and you guys deserve this trophy. It’s more about you than it’s about me,’ said Sabalenka

Djokovic, Tsitsipas to meet in Australian Open men’s final

Residents of the squatter home in Algeciras where Yasine Kanjaa lived say he underwent a mental decline

Konomu Kubo, a spokesperson for Kyodo Senpaku Co. explains how whale meat is being sold from a vending machine at the firm's store, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Yokohama, Japan.

Japan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales

The Kujira (Whale) Store houses three machines for whale sashimi, whale bacon, whale skin and whale steak, as well as canned whale meat

Italy, Libya sign $8B gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli

Libya is the second North African country that Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, three months in office, visited this week

Engineers have developed the LEGO-shaped robot from gallium and other metals.

Scientists create liquid metal robot that can pass through bars, Terminator-style

Miguel Ángel Criado

Cholera patients in Malawi in January, amid an outbreak that has caused more than a thousand victims.

Infectious diseases study highlights inconsistent reporting and relevance of human factor

Jon Gurutz Arranz

Brands are taking advantage of gold and silver hidden in electronic devices to create bracelets, necklaces and earrings.

Gold from old cell phones regains its sparkle

Isabel Rubio

CBD wax is displayed at a shop in Sunset Hills, Mo., on June 27, 2019.

FDA declines to regulate CBD; calls on Congress for fix

Displaced people from the Tigray region of Ethiopia, on their way to the Um Rakuba refugee camp in Sudan.Byron Smith (Getty Images)

Ethiopia’s forgotten war is the deadliest of the 21st century, with around 600,000 civilian deaths

José Naranjo|Dakar

An employee works in the battery assembly hall at the BMW Spartanburg plant in Greer, S.C., Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

US economy slowed but still grew at 2.9% rate last quarter

An ITA Airways passenger jet approaches to Los Angeles.

Boeing pleads not guilty in case over deadly Max crashes

Chipotle looks to hire 15,000 amid continuing labor shortage

US restaurants have added jobs for 24 consecutive months since the height of the pandemic

Musk, top Biden aides meet in Washington, talk electric cars

Egyptologists opening a sarcophagus at the necropolis of Sakkara, Egypt, in October 2020.KHALED DESOUKI (AFP)

The Mummified Remains Return? Why mummies are resisting a name change

Jacinto Antón|Barcelona

An initiative by British museums to use alternative terms for embalmed bodies is considered unnecessary by most Egyptologists consulted by this newspaper