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Pakistan Army Kills 24 Taliban, Baloch Militants During Raids, Weapons Seized
The military said Friday it used intelligence sources to target militants in operations carried out over the previous day that killed 24 members of the outlawed Pakistani Taliban and Baloch separatist groups.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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World Cup Destiny: Lionel Messi Bathed Lamine Yamal As A Baby, Now They Face Off For Football's Top Title
Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn't think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Associated Press
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Andy Burnham To Take Oath As Britain's Prime Minister Next Week
Burnham brings a more relaxed style of leadership than the rather stern Starmer, and is regarded as one of the Labour Party's best communicators.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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US Immigration Officer In Maine Shooting Has History Of Violent Behaviour: Report
David Brouillette's relatives accuse him of attacking women in his life over the years, and one shared a voicemail from last winter in which he told her that he thought someone should slit her throat.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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Texting Too Much? How To Soothe Thumb Pain And Prevent It
Thumb pain can occur from texting and scrolling. Learn the symptoms of text thumb, why it happens, and expert tips to prevent long-term hand problems.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Health
- Associated Press
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Wildfire Smoke Triggers Unhealthy Air Across United States, Health Alert Issued
Wildfire smoke has worsened air quality across the US. Learn the health risks, who is most vulnerable, and why officials are urging people to stay indoors.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Health
- Associated Press
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English Media Shows No Mercy To Coach Thomas Tuchel After England's World Cup Exit
England hired a German coach to end 60 years of hurt but saw its World Cup hopes come crashing down in the most English of ways.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Associated Press
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Argentina President Javier Milei Won't Attend FIFA World Cup Final Over A 'Superstition'
Argentine President Javier Milei said on Thursday he won't be attending the World Cup final, instead choosing to view Sunday's match between Spain and Argentina from home.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Associated Press
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Team Trump Alters Rule To Deny Green Cards To Immigrants Using Public Benefits
The Trump administration is reviving a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits that could include food stamps, Medicaid, housing vouchers and others.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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She Knew He Wasn't Real. One Woman's Romance Scam Story
She knew somewhere in the back of her mind that Donnie didn't exist. She also knew that before she hit the road again, in spite of all logic and months of warnings from everyone in her life, she'd send the money anyway.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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Big Blow To Spain As Smoke In New Jersey Hamper World Cup Final Preparations
With the sun obstructed by haze, Spain's players practiced on Thursday ahead of the World Cup final outside in northern New Jersey while air conditions are hazardous because of smoke from Canadian wildfires.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- Associated Press
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US Immigrant Agent In Maine Shooting Has History Of Violent Behavior: Family
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Colombian man in Maine this week is an Army veteran who has struggled with serious mental health issues since early childhood, close relatives told.
- Friday July 17, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press
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Max Verstappen Leaves F1 Future Open, Says Things 'Really Good' With Red Bull
Max Verstappen has left his future in Formula 1 open again ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix and praised his "really good" relationship with Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies.
- Thursday July 16, 2026
- Associated Press
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Argentina's Post-Win Celebration Sparks Row At FIFA World Cup 2026. UK Government Demands FIFA Probe
The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands.
- Thursday July 16, 2026
- Associated Press
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US Mint Begins Production Of Controversial $1 Coin Bearing Trump's Face
The coin is intended "to honor the enduring legacy of liberty and a lasting symbol of patriotism," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
- Thursday July 16, 2026
- World News
- Associated Press