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President Donald Trump walks with Britain's King Charles III during the departure on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

King Charles III wins praise for deft handling of Trump on his US state visit

9:52 AM on Friday, May 1

President Donald Trump praised King Charles III after the monarch's state visit this week, which is being hailed in the U.K. as a diplomatic triumph

FILE - Pedestrians walk past a slightly tilted historic building in downtown Mexico City, June 15, 2016. The city was built on a drained lake bed and many buildings are noticeably tilted, from sinking unevenly into the soft earth over decades or centuries. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

9:11 AM on Friday, May 1

Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year, making it one of the world’s fastest-sinking metropolitan areas

Conrad Fisher laughs during an interview with the Associated Press ahead of his performance at Ragamuffin Hall in McCoysville, Pa., Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

A converted church in rural Pennsylvania is becoming an incubator for Amish roots music

8:01 AM on Friday, May 1

A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos that are drawing millions of views

Taiwan expresses concern after China calls the island biggest risk in US-China relations

6:48 AM on Friday, May 1

Taiwan has expressed concern hours after a call between China and the United States’ top diplomats in which Beijing stressed self-ruled Taiwan was the biggest risk in relations

Fashion designer Amen Khademi takes a photo with her cellphone of model Farnaz Ojaghloo wearing a jacket she designed with Persian-inspired motifs at her studio in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran's monthslong internet shutdown is crushing businesses in an already battered economy

1:09 AM on Friday, May 1

Iran’s 90 million people have been cut off from the global internet for most of 2026, one of the world’s longest and strictest national shutdowns

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Omar Havana)

EU-Mercosur trade deal takes provisional effect, boosting hopes and concerns for millions

1:00 AM on Friday, May 1

The long-awaited trade deal between the South American bloc Mercosur and the European Union is finally on, at least provisionally

Major global news moments of April, in AP photos

12:46 AM on Friday, May 1

Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer's passion project of capturing local newsrooms

12:01 AM on Friday, May 1

Photographer Ann Hermes is fascinated by things that evoke a time gone by, or about to pass into history

Sen. Bracy Davis speaks during debate on SB 8-D, a redistricting bill, during a special session of the Florida Legislature, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Florida Republicans slice and dice congressional districts: How a new map could cost Democrats seats

Friday, May 1

The redrawn congressional district lines that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will soon sign into law are intended to help Republicans pick up as many as four U.S. House seats in November — a scenario that would cost some Democrats their seats

This image released by Kentucky State Police shows a suspect in a fatal bank robbery at a U.S. Bank in Berea, Ky., Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Kentucky State Police via AP)

2 employees fatally shot in a bank robbery in Kentucky

8:22 PM on Thursday, April 30

Two bank employees have been fatally shot during a robbery in Kentucky, and a search is underway for the suspect

A student watches as Tacoma Police officers investigate after multiple people were injured in a stabbing at Foss High School, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Tacoma, Wash. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Stabbing at Washington state high school wounds 6, including suspect, police say

8:12 PM on Thursday, April 30

A Tacoma high school student has been booked on five counts of first-degree assault after four students and an adult security guard were injured in a stabbing at the school

A statue of a man holding a flag covering his face, and signed 'Banksy', which has appeared in Waterloo Place in London, Thursday, April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Banksy confirms a new statue in central London of a man blinded by a flag is his work

11:15 AM on Thursday, April 30

Elusive street artist Banksy has claimed responsibility for a new sculpture in central London

This courtroom sketch depicts Cole Tomas Allen, seated center, the California man arrested in the shooting incident at the correspondents dinner in Washington, seen appearing before U.S. Magistrate Moxila Upadhyaya, in federal court, Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Washington. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

Prosecutors release video of armed man storming correspondents’ dinner

10:39 AM on Thursday, April 30

Federal prosecutors have released a video showing the moment authorities say an armed man with guns and knives tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in an attempt to kill President Donald Trump

In this undated photo provided on April 30, 2026, by the Myanmar Military True News Information Team, the country's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, talks with officials in an undisclosed location in Myanmar. (Myanmar Military True News Information Team via AP)

Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in Myanmar

4:54 AM on Thursday, April 30

Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest

Taylor Frankie Paul appears in Third District Court for a hearing regarding protective orders between her and her former partner Dakota Mortensen in Salt Lake City, Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Bethany Baker/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner ordered to stay 100 feet apart

12:04 AM on Thursday, April 30

Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” and the father of her 2-year-old son were ordered Thursday to stay 100 feet (30 meters) away from each other for the next three years as a Utah court commissioner continues to assess custody plans for the child

FILE - An advertisement for prediction market platform Kalshi hangs at 13th and L Streets in northwest Washington, April 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert, File)

Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the same

3:45 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Clinicians who treat gambling disorders are concerned about their patients turning to prediction markets

Today in History: May 1, Obama announces killing of Osama bin Laden

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