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A six-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women's world record by solving Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of just over four seconds per cube.

A six-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women's world record by solving Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of just over four seconds per cube.

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Dozens of immigrant families protested for better treatment Saturday behind fences at a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father were sent this week after being detained in Minnesota.

Dozens of immigrant families protested for better treatment Saturday behind fences at a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father were sent this week after being detained in Minnesota.

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Meg Stalter poses with "Hacks" co-star and co-creator Paul W. Downs at the Emmys

Meg Stalter poses with "Hacks" co-star and co-creator Paul W. Downs at the Emmys

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Cellphone footage from Minneapolis appears to show a federal Border Patrol agent kneeing a man in the face multiple times while other agents hold him down on the pavement.

Cellphone footage from Minneapolis appears to show a federal Border Patrol agent kneeing a man in the face multiple times while other agents hold him down on the pavement.

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Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, is expected to strengthen before making landfall along the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. Forecasters warn of damaging winds, life-threatening storm surge and heavy rain. Residents in its path should follow local officials' guidance.

Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, is expected to strengthen before making landfall along the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. Forecasters warn of damaging winds, life-threatening storm surge and heavy rain. Residents in its path should follow local officials' guidance.

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Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican #matthewmcconaughey

Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican #matthewmcconaughey

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Selena Gomez posed for photos as she walked the 2026 Emmy Awards blue carpet.

Selena Gomez posed for photos as she walked the 2026 Emmy Awards blue carpet.

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Wildlife officials are trying to capture this 5-year-old otter who was seen wrestling away a surfboard near Santa Cruz, California on Sunday. The otter has reportedly shown aggression for several weeks. She will be evaluated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium once she’s captured.

Wildlife officials are trying to capture this 5-year-old otter who was seen wrestling away a surfboard near Santa Cruz, California on Sunday. The otter has reportedly shown aggression for several weeks. She will be evaluated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium once she’s captured.

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A Chinese Coast Guard vessel fired a water cannon at a Philippine government ship in the South China Sea, a Philippine Coast Guard official said on Thursday. Footage released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed the two boats in close proximity to each other near the Scarborough Shoal.

A Chinese Coast Guard vessel fired a water cannon at a Philippine government ship in the South China Sea, a Philippine Coast Guard official said on Thursday. Footage released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed the two boats in close proximity to each other near the Scarborough Shoal.

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A reporter for Hezbollah-controlled Al-Manar TV and a cameraman were wounded Sunday night when a second Israeli strike hit near them as they were covering an earlier strike in Nabatiyeh city in southern Lebanon.

A reporter for Hezbollah-controlled Al-Manar TV and a cameraman were wounded Sunday night when a second Israeli strike hit near them as they were covering an earlier strike in Nabatiyeh city in southern Lebanon.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted trying some of Beijing’s delicacies. He was seen at No. 69 Fangzhuanchang Noodles, tucking into a bowl of “zhajiangmian” — a Beijing specialty that features noodles covered in a thick soybean-paste sauce mixed with vegetables and meat.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted trying some of Beijing’s delicacies. He was seen at No. 69 Fangzhuanchang Noodles, tucking into a bowl of “zhajiangmian” — a Beijing specialty that features noodles covered in a thick soybean-paste sauce mixed with vegetables and meat.

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Dramatic video shows a rapid, muddy waterfall pouring down a Zion National Park cliffside in Utah on Monday. A flash flood warning was issued by authorities.

Dramatic video shows a rapid, muddy waterfall pouring down a Zion National Park cliffside in Utah on Monday. A flash flood warning was issued by authorities.

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A U.S. missile hit a home in southern Iran where dozens were gathered to celebrate the wedding of a fisherman’s daughter, according to a rights group and Iranian media. At least two women and two children were killed in strikes in the town, and more than 60 were wounded, state media said.

A U.S. missile hit a home in southern Iran where dozens were gathered to celebrate the wedding of a fisherman’s daughter, according to a rights group and Iranian media. At least two women and two children were killed in strikes in the town, and more than 60 were wounded, state media said.

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A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous — three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

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A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous — three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

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Argentina's Leandro Paredes received a red card after full-time in Sunday's World Cup final for pushing over Gavi as Spain’s 1-0 victory in New Jersey was followed by an on-pitch melee.

Argentina's Leandro Paredes received a red card after full-time in Sunday's World Cup final for pushing over Gavi as Spain’s 1-0 victory in New Jersey was followed by an on-pitch melee.

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The U.S. Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter is expected to live after ejecting from the jet before it crashed in California. The jet went down Friday near the Miramar air base in San Diego

The U.S. Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter is expected to live after ejecting from the jet before it crashed in California. The jet went down Friday near the Miramar air base in San Diego

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Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

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Watch the moment a jet from the Navy’s Blue Angels flew so low over a crowded beach in Pensacola on Wednesday that chairs and tents went flying. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is sticking to encouraging low-altitude military flyovers after the fighter jet buzzed the Florida beach during a show this week, raising new scrutiny after the Pentagon has dismissed a series of safety reviews of such flights.

Watch the moment a jet from the Navy’s Blue Angels flew so low over a crowded beach in Pensacola on Wednesday that chairs and tents went flying. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is sticking to encouraging low-altitude military flyovers after the fighter jet buzzed the Florida beach during a show this week, raising new scrutiny after the Pentagon has dismissed a series of safety reviews of such flights.

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At least five people died and dozens are missing after a fire broke out in a passenger ferry in waters near Coron in the Philippines’ western Palawan province. Forty-three others have been rescued among the 134 people on board, including 117 passengers and 17 crew.

At least five people died and dozens are missing after a fire broke out in a passenger ferry in waters near Coron in the Philippines’ western Palawan province. Forty-three others have been rescued among the 134 people on board, including 117 passengers and 17 crew.

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A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

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The “looksmaxxing” livestreamer Braden Peters — known as Clavicular — pleaded not guilty to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Massachusetts home. He has agreed to a $10,000 bail, surrendered his passport and will not contact or post about the woman who has accused him of assault. #Clavicular #BradenPeters #Looksmaxxing

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The “looksmaxxing” livestreamer Braden Peters — known as Clavicular — pleaded not guilty to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Massachusetts home. He has agreed to a $10,000 bail, surrendered his passport and will not contact or post about the woman who has accused him of assault. #Clavicular #BradenPeters #Looksmaxxing

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Meet AP's 2026 All-America women’s college basketball team, featuring JuJu Watkins, Mikayla Blakes, Hannah Hidalgo, Sarah Strong and Madison Booker. #Basketball #WomensBasketball #CollegeBasketball

Meet AP's 2026 All-America women’s college basketball team, featuring JuJu Watkins, Mikayla Blakes, Hannah Hidalgo, Sarah Strong and Madison Booker. #Basketball #WomensBasketball #CollegeBasketball

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Caitlin Abrams has gained attention for her videos cleaning 18th and 19th-century headstones in Vermont cemeteries. She also researches and shares the stories of those buried, focusing on young women and children.

Caitlin Abrams has gained attention for her videos cleaning 18th and 19th-century headstones in Vermont cemeteries. She also researches and shares the stories of those buried, focusing on young women and children.

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Two bystanders, including a television reporter, rescued a driver from a sinking car trapped in floodwaters in Morayfield, Australia, on Thursday. Australian Broadcasting Corporation reporter Will Murray and another man jumped into the water and swam towards the vehicle to help the trapped driver.

Two bystanders, including a television reporter, rescued a driver from a sinking car trapped in floodwaters in Morayfield, Australia, on Thursday. Australian Broadcasting Corporation reporter Will Murray and another man jumped into the water and swam towards the vehicle to help the trapped driver.

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Hundreds of protesters marched through Mexico City on Wednesday to demand higher wages, better working conditions and changes to their union leadership. They demanded a 10% direct salary increase, more staff and adequate medical supplies.

Hundreds of protesters marched through Mexico City on Wednesday to demand higher wages, better working conditions and changes to their union leadership. They demanded a 10% direct salary increase, more staff and adequate medical supplies.

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President Donald Trump is hoping that $5,000 checks can boost Republican turnout in November’s midterm elections. But what do his supporters think of his promise? Here's what some people said at recent Trump rallies across the country.

President Donald Trump is hoping that $5,000 checks can boost Republican turnout in November’s midterm elections. But what do his supporters think of his promise? Here's what some people said at recent Trump rallies across the country.

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President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that foreign leaders — including those “on the other side of the Atlantic” — were seeking to exploit France’s tense social climate for political gain following a weekend of street violence and looting. Protests over soaring living costs have led to widespread rioting and looting that have drawn worldwide attention and shocked many French citizens. U.S. President Donald Trump has used the violence to rally his political supporters, making unsubstantiated claims that Muslim migrants are responsible for the unrest.

President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that foreign leaders — including those “on the other side of the Atlantic” — were seeking to exploit France’s tense social climate for political gain following a weekend of street violence and looting. Protests over soaring living costs have led to widespread rioting and looting that have drawn worldwide attention and shocked many French citizens. U.S. President Donald Trump has used the violence to rally his political supporters, making unsubstantiated claims that Muslim migrants are responsible for the unrest.

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A man has been charged with threatening an Australian lawmaker’s staff with nunchucks, police said Thursday, days after another legislator was critically injured when a man repeatedly hit her with a car.

A man has been charged with threatening an Australian lawmaker’s staff with nunchucks, police said Thursday, days after another legislator was critically injured when a man repeatedly hit her with a car.

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Paid advertisement from Huawei: From AI infrastructure to biodiversity protection, Huawei shined a light on both digital inclusion and conservation tech ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026.

Paid advertisement from Huawei: From AI infrastructure to biodiversity protection, Huawei shined a light on both digital inclusion and conservation tech ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026.

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Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of ZoomInfo: A pharmacist’s reach shouldn’t be limited by how hard they are to find. That’s why ZoomInfo is proud to support FIP’s Pharmacy for All initiative with sales and market intelligence.

Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of ZoomInfo: A pharmacist’s reach shouldn’t be limited by how hard they are to find. That’s why ZoomInfo is proud to support FIP’s Pharmacy for All initiative with sales and market intelligence.

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Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines' legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit by a car in an apparent act of political violence, her husband said Wednesday.

Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines' legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit by a car in an apparent act of political violence, her husband said Wednesday.

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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs apologized to teammates as he returned to practice Wednesday. He spoke to reporters for the first time since pleading no contest to two misdemeanor charges stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend during which she said he threw her to the ground. #JoshJacobs #Packers #NFL #Football

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs apologized to teammates as he returned to practice Wednesday. He spoke to reporters for the first time since pleading no contest to two misdemeanor charges stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend during which she said he threw her to the ground. #JoshJacobs #Packers #NFL #Football

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Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of Gruppo GKSD: Learn how Kamel Ghribi and GKSD Holding are supporting healthcare projects through investment, research, education and international partnerships across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Tim McGraw fought back tears as he was formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday. #TimMcGraw #CountryMusicHallofFame #FaithHill

Tim McGraw fought back tears as he was formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday. #TimMcGraw #CountryMusicHallofFame #FaithHill

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"Real Housewives of New York" stars LuAnn de Lesseps and Dorinda Medley say it's "a beautiful fit" to reunite on-screen for "The Golden Life." #LuAnndeLesseps #DorindaMedley #TheGoldenLife #RealHousewivesofNewYork

"Real Housewives of New York" stars LuAnn de Lesseps and Dorinda Medley say it's "a beautiful fit" to reunite on-screen for "The Golden Life." #LuAnndeLesseps #DorindaMedley #TheGoldenLife #RealHousewivesofNewYork

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is among the high-profile proponents of classical Christian education, which has grown in popularity. The push to use taxpayer money to fund private schools is helping classical Christian schools expand.

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A sunscreen ingredient used for decades in South Korea and Europe is now reaching U.S. shelves. Bemotrizinol, or BEMT is the first new sunscreen ingredient cleared by the FDA in more than 25 years. Why the wait? In part, different regulatory requirements: The U.S. regulates sunscreen as a drug, while some countries treat it as a cosmetic. Based on reporting by AP health reporter Matthew Perrone, with additional reporting and video production by Kiki Sideris.

A sunscreen ingredient used for decades in South Korea and Europe is now reaching U.S. shelves. Bemotrizinol, or BEMT is the first new sunscreen ingredient cleared by the FDA in more than 25 years. Why the wait? In part, different regulatory requirements: The U.S. regulates sunscreen as a drug, while some countries treat it as a cosmetic. Based on reporting by AP health reporter Matthew Perrone, with additional reporting and video production by Kiki Sideris.

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Americans are using buy now, pay later more than ever. Here’s what to know if you’re one of them

Americans are using buy now, pay later more than ever. Here’s what to know if you’re one of them

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For more than 200 years, presidents and their families have expanded, rebuilt and reimagined America’s most recognizable home. In AP’s new documentary, “A Changing White House,” Clifton Truman Daniels, grandson of former President Harry S. Truman, reflects on one of the most important renovations in White House history, which not only preserved the original stone walls but also added the Truman balcony. "A Changing White House" is available to watch on October 23 on the AP's YouTube channel.

For more than 200 years, presidents and their families have expanded, rebuilt and reimagined America’s most recognizable home. In AP’s new documentary, “A Changing White House,” Clifton Truman Daniels, grandson of former President Harry S. Truman, reflects on one of the most important renovations in White House history, which not only preserved the original stone walls but also added the Truman balcony. "A Changing White House" is available to watch on October 23 on the AP's YouTube channel.

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Packers Wide Receiver Christian Watson says maintaining confidence in himself helped him overcome injuries. Tune into AP's "Football Unfiltered with Rob Maaddi" for the full interview. #NFL #Football #ChristianWatson #Packers

Packers Wide Receiver Christian Watson says maintaining confidence in himself helped him overcome injuries. Tune into AP's "Football Unfiltered with Rob Maaddi" for the full interview. #NFL #Football #ChristianWatson #Packers

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