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FILE - Nigeria army patrols along the Kaduna Birnin Gwari area in Nigeria, March 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)

Nigerian military airstrikes free 76 hostages, including children

10:22 AM on Sunday, August 24

Nigeria's military has freed at least 76 hostages, including children, after precision airstrikes targeted militants in the northwest

Police guard an entrance of the Central Children's Store (Detsky Mir) after a blast that was reportedly caused by the explosion of a gas balloon, on the Lubyanka square near the headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor of KGB in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025. (Moscow News Agency via AP)

At least 1 dead in Moscow shopping center explosion, 3 injured

8:27 AM on Sunday, August 24

At least one person has died and three were injured in an explosion at Moscow’s Central Children’s Store

Great white sharks are going north. Here's what the numbers say

7:55 AM on Sunday, August 24

New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada

David Lancaster, an avid fisherman who recently captured drone footage off a white shark off of Scarborough, Maine, motors out to sea, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Scarborough. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers

7:53 AM on Sunday, August 24

Boaters, beachgoers and fishermen who spend time in the chilly waters of New England and Canada are learning to live with great white sharks

Afaf El-Tayeb, 63, sits at her damaged and looted home after her return, following the fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum, Sudan, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

War-displaced Sudanese return to shattered Khartoum eager to rebuild lives and homes

2:07 AM on Sunday, August 24

An estimated 1.2 million war-displaced people have returned to Sudan since the end of 2024, according to the International Organization for Migration

FILE - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrives for his cruiserweight boxing match against Jake Paul, in Anaheim, Calif., June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File)

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties

1:08 AM on Sunday, August 24

A judge in Mexico says Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will stand trial over alleged cartel ties but can await that trial outside of detention

FILE - Ukrainian people celebrate in front of the parliament the day when Ukraine's independence was declared, in Kyiv, Aug. 24, 1991. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Ukraine’s independence-era voices say Russia's effort to keep control has lasted decades

1:00 AM on Sunday, August 24

Ukraine is marking 34 years of independence, and the country’s first generation of lawmakers and activists are reflecting on how early decisions shaped its struggle today

Chief of Talent at New Schools for New Orleans, Jahquille Ross, walks down a hallway at Alice Hart Charter School in New Orleans, on July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators

12:03 AM on Sunday, August 24

Hurricane Katrina changed New Orleans' education system forever, creating the first all-charter school district in the U.S. The Associated Press spoke with three survivors about their experiences

At 175, a Brooklyn church turns to film to preserve its legacy for a new generation

6:54 PM on Saturday, August 23

Berean Baptist Church in Brooklyn marked its 175th anniversary on Aug. 10 with the debut of “The Audacity of Faith: Freedom From, Freedom To,” the first installment in a six-part short documentary series tracing its history from its founding in 1850 to the present day

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the Atlantic Ocean, heads over open waters

5:06 PM on Saturday, August 23

Tropical Storm Fernand has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, but it is far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He's making good on it

12:23 PM on Saturday, August 23

Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he believed wronged him

Retired cardiologist Dr. Joe Bering teaches himself flute on the front porch of his cottage in the Campmeeting section of Mount Gretna, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)

Pennsylvania's Chautauqua is a summertime haven for lifelong learners

7:40 AM on Saturday, August 23

The central Pennsylvania town of Mount Gretna is a throwback to the period more than a century ago when the summertime get-togethers known as Chautauquas were practically a craze

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