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This image provided by the European Southern Observatory shows the Beta Pictoris region on March 6, 2014. (ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2 via AP)

Faint new planet is revealed around a young star after a decade in hiding

7:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Astronomers have discovered a faint new world orbiting a young star after more than a decade of cosmic hide-and-seek

FILE - Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy for the global coalition against IS, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq, June 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)

US negotiator Brett McGurk will release a book on the Hamas hostage crisis

6:17 AM on Wednesday, July 15

A lead U.S. negotiator for the release of hostages captured by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel will have a book out this fall

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, awards European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)

Ukraine and EU aim for a weapons production partnership as war with Russia grinds on

5:01 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The European Union’s top official has signed an agreement to move forward on joint weapons production deal with Ukraine

See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists

4:05 AM on Wednesday, July 15

People practice Tai Chi at a park near the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, Thursday July 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Tai chi practitioners seek balance and well-being in fast-paced Beijing

8:06 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Hundreds of people gather in Beijing’s parks every morning to practice tai chi and other traditional exercises

A U.S. Coast Guard crew goes past Alcatraz Island near the site of a pontoon boat accident on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

1 dead and 3 missing after boat carrying mostly family members sinks near Alcatraz Island

6:55 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Authorities in San Francisco say one person has died, three people are missing and 16 others have been rescued from waters off the city after a pontoon boat sank

In this handout photo provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, game wardens walk through high waters from heavy rains in Uvalde County, Texas, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department via AP)

Texas is drenched by heavy rains as forecasters warn that more storms could bring dangerous floods

6:43 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Heavy downpours in South Texas washed out highways and stranded motorists Tuesday as forecasters warned that a threat of more severe weather could bring dangerous flooding to already drenched counties near the border with Mexico

A Spanish police officer uses a pair of binoculars on the first day of passport-free travel under a new EU-U.K. treaty, at the border crossing between Gibraltar and Spain in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Marcos Moreno)

Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed

5:15 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The fence separating Gibraltar from Spain has been dismantled to ease travel for thousands who cross daily

This 1964 photo shows political cartoonist Pat Oliphant. (The Denver Post via AP)

Pat Oliphant, fearless Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist, dies at 90

5:13 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Pat Oliphant, one of the most influential political cartoonists, has died at 90

FILE - This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic disease Legionnaires' disease. (Francis Chandler/CDC via AP, File)

New cases slow in NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak; Met museum among buildings with positive tests

5:11 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Health officials say a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Manhattan’s Upper East Side now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing

House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent

4:45 PM on Tuesday, July 14

There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way

The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists

11:25 AM on Tuesday, July 14

FILE -Ann Widdecombe, Brexit Party member, is interviewed after Nigel Farage, Leader of Britain's Brexit Party, spoke on stage at the launch of their policies for the General Election campaign, in London, Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

UK police say former politician and TV personality Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted attack’

10:18 AM on Tuesday, July 14

British counterterror police say former politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was killed in a targeted attack

A counter protester yells at a volunteer providing security during a demonstration near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Scarborough, Maine, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, one day after the shooting of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after 2 deadly shootings

9:20 AM on Tuesday, July 14

Trump administration officials have told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in little over a week, according to a person familiar with the matter

In this handout photo released by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, bottles are seen on a table at the site of a fire in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Bangkok Metropolitan Administration via AP)

Photos show the aftermath of a Bangkok music bar fire

1:37 AM on Tuesday, July 14

A woman holds a poster depicting U.S. President Donald Trump in the crosshairs of a rifle scope with the English words "There Will Be Blood," while another woman holds a portrait of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and his son, current Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, as mourners gather to commemorate the late leader at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

11:26 PM on Monday, July 13

The U.S. military has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Blood is seen on the pavement near the scene of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Monday, July 13, 2026 in Biddeford, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

ICE officer who fatally shot driver in Maine was 'fearing for public safety,' agency says

10:13 AM on Monday, July 13

Sen. Angus King says the motorist killed by ICE officers in a Maine shooting was not the target of the warrant the officers were executing

Today in History: July 15, discovery of the Rosetta Stone

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