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7:51 AM on Friday, July 31

Oprah Winfrey says she will close the school for underprivileged girls she set up in South Africa two decades ago at the end of next year

7:25 AM on Friday, July 31

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says his Muslim faith shapes his progressive views

7:00 AM on Friday, July 31

Missouri voters are deciding on a measure that could make it much harder to amend the state constitution

5:47 AM on Friday, July 31

The European Union has introduced a new team to regulate AI companies globally

5:13 AM on Friday, July 31

Human Rights Watch says Russian-controlled aircraft killed eight civilians in an airstrike in central Mali last month

2:54 AM on Friday, July 31

A methane gas explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan has killed 34 miners

2:11 AM on Friday, July 31

Anthropic says its AI models hacked into three organizations during testing

1:41 AM on Friday, July 31

An Australian jury has convicted the British social media celebrity and rapper Yung Filly of assaulting a fan following a music performance two years ago

12:01 AM on Friday, July 31

Democrats are trying to convince voters that lawlessness under President Donald Trump is a major threat

12:01 AM on Friday, July 31

Storm Reid wants people to see a different side of her through her new music

10:20 PM on Thursday, July 30

San Diego right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. made a spectacular leaping catch to rob San Francisco’s Rafael Devers of a three-run home run in the first inning of the Padres’ 4-1 loss Thursday night

9:43 PM on Thursday, July 30

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back former All-Pro Deebo Samuel for a second stint after starting receiver Ricky Pearsall got sidelined by a knee injury

9:16 PM on Thursday, July 30

Shohei Ohtani was set to return as the leadoff hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, a day after he wasn’t in the lineup because of lingering soreness in his left knee that is keeping him off the mound

8:43 PM on Thursday, July 30

President Donald Trump says a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza

3:14 PM on Thursday, July 30

One of Scouting America’s biggest gatherings has eliminated dedicated spaces for gay youth, women and scouts of color as the organization faces pressure from the Pentagon to pull back diversity efforts

12:48 PM on Thursday, July 30

Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without steering wheels or eventually even brake pedals

8:56 AM on Thursday, July 30

UEFA member federations will boycott all FIFA competitions in protest of Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors

8:30 AM on Thursday, July 30

Spain is deploying its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants entered the Spanish territory

5:26 AM on Thursday, July 30

A book on Greek antiquities has been returned to an Australian public library about 150 years late, with water damage from years bricked into a fireplace

10:46 PM on Wednesday, July 29

The Kumamoto prefectural government says the powerful earthquake that hit southwestern Japan earlier this week has now killed at least 25 people