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9:01 AM on Monday, July 20

Most Americans support conservation – here’s how the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative got politicians from both parties on board too

7:25 AM on Monday, July 20

Featuring Trump on US coins and bills would put America in rare company

7:25 AM on Monday, July 20

How America’s newspapers lost their voice

7:24 AM on Monday, July 20

FILE - European Union flags flap in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

EU hits AliExpress with a record 550 million-euro fine over unsafe and counterfeit goods

6:54 AM on Monday, July 20

The European Commission has fined AliExpress 550 million euros for failing to curb the sale of unsafe and counterfeit products

FILE - Members of the Arizona State University Barrett Choir wave Arizona state flags during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Arizona's statehood, Feb. 14, 2012, in Phoenix.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arizona’s state primary

6:09 AM on Monday, July 20

Arizona Republicans will choose a nominee in a state primary Tuesday to challenge Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in November

Newly confirmed Labour Party leader Andy Burnham speaks with local stakeholders and party supporters during a visit to Gravesend Town Pier, Gravesend , England, Friday July 17, 2026. (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP)

'King of the North' Andy Burnham went from Manchester mayor to Britain's new leader

4:13 AM on Monday, July 20

Andy Burnham is about to become Britain’s 59th prime minister, following the sudden downfall of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, a residential building is seen in fire following a Russian air attack in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, July 20, 2026. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests

3:36 AM on Monday, July 20

Ukraine has launched over 400 drones toward Moscow, according to the city's mayor

Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party push against a barricade as they attempt to march to India's Parliament, demanding the resignation of the education minister, in New Delhi, Monday, July 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Shekhar Yadav)

India police use tear gas to stop march on Parliament by Cockroach movement supporters

10:53 PM on Sunday, July 19

Police in India have used tear gas and batons to stop supporters of India’s youth-led Cockroach movement from marching to Parliament

U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson takes part in a debate at the WCSH-6 television studio, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Troy Jackson gains momentum to replace Platner as Democrats' Senate candidate in Maine

9:56 PM on Sunday, July 19

Former Maine lawmaker Troy Jackson has moved into a strong position to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine after several of his opponents dropped out of the race

Front row, from left, Thailand Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Timor-Leste Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas, Vietnam Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang, Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro, Singapore Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert Chua, Brunei Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof, Cambodia Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, and Indonesia Director General for ASEAN Cooperation Ina Hagniningtyas Krisnamurthi clap after posing for a photo with representatives from the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Representatives during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center, Monday July 20, 2026 in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Pool Photo via AP)

Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks

9:35 PM on Sunday, July 19

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital for annual talks

FILE - Second lady Usha Vance arrives at a women's history month event in the East Room at the White House, March 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting VP in more than 150 years

5:16 PM on Sunday, July 19

Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance have welcomed their fourth child

FILE - The U.S. Department of Justice building is seen in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Justice Department activates untested court for 'alien terrorist' deportations

8:40 AM on Sunday, July 19

The Justice Department has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and dormant court created 30 years ago to weigh government requests to deport so-called “alien terrorists” from the United States

FILE - People sit on the seawall as the sun sets in Georgetown, Guyana, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

A ferry carrying 133 people capsizes off Guyana's coast, leaving dozens missing

6:53 AM on Sunday, July 19

Authorities in Guyana say a ferry carrying 133 passengers and crew has capsized

Alice Rufo, Minister Delegate to the Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans, second left, Aurore Bergé, Minister Delegate for Equality between Women and Men and the Fight against Discrimination, third left, Emmanuel Gregoire Paris mayor, center, and Yonathan Arfi, President of CRIF (Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France), third right, attend the ceremony marking the 84th anniversary of the 1942 Vel d'Hiv police roundup, the largest roundup of Jews in France during World War II, and paying tribute to the Righteous Among the Nations of France in Paris, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

France commemorates the Vel d’Hiv roundup after a Paris plaque honoring rescuers is vandalized

5:23 AM on Sunday, July 19

France has commemorated the Vel d’Hiv roundup, a mass arrest of Jews by French police in 1942

Spain players, from left, cheer alongside President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the conclusion of the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he presents trophy to the winner, Spain

11:01 PM on Saturday, July 18

President Donald Trump has presented the World Cup trophy to Spain, the winner of Sunday’s final against Argentina

FILE - A large menorah stands in front of the White House on the third night of Hanukkah, Dec. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Takeaways from the AP-NORC poll of more than 1,000 Jewish Americans

8:12 AM on Saturday, July 18

The Associated Press has surveyed more than 1,000 Jewish adults in the U.S. to better understand their views on Israel’s military actions in Gaza, their opinions of the political parties and their experiences with prejudice

Britain's outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer and wife Victoria wave as they leave 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, July 20, 2026.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election

11:00 PM on Friday, July 17

Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham has become Britain’s new prime minister He takes over from Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last month

Autocracies get more repressive when opening up their economies – a political scientist explores why

7:15 AM on Friday, July 17

Today in History: July 20, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin walk on the moon

5:08 PM on Monday, July 6

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