MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A Milwaukee woman who argued she was legally allowed to a kill a man because he was sexually trafficking her pleaded guilty Thursday to a reduced count of reckless homicide. Read More

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- The administration of Mexico's president has accused the press and volunteer searchers who look for the bodies of missing people of "necrophilia," comments that drew criticism this week. Read More

War is horrific. It costs lives. It creates trauma. It is a last resort. The war between Israel and Hamas is no different. Read More

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) -- Suspected militants blew up a school for girls in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the country's volatile northwest, badly damaging the structure but no one was harmed in the overnight attack, a local police official said Thursday. Read More

OTTAWA — Political pundit Sabrina Maddeaux has suspended her campaign to become a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the Greater Toronto Area, saying she has lost faith in the election’s integrity, while the party disputes allegations she has made about misconduct in the nomination process. Read More

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- High-level mediation talks on South Sudan were launched Thursday in Kenya with African presidents calling for an end to a conflict that has crippled the country's economy for years. Read More

NEW YORK (AP) -- A newly released ad promoting Apple's new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online. Read More

TORONTO -- Ontario's electricity system operator has secured new power supply from 10 battery storage facilities and three natural gas and biogas facilities, which should meet the province's needs until the 2030s. Read More

Yerevan, ARMENIA (AP) -- Thousands of protesters gathered Thursday in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over his government's decision to hand over control of border villages to Armenia's long-time rival Azerbaijan. Read More

The NCAA has approved a waiver that will allow men's and women's basketball programs to pay for unlimited official recruiting visits to help teams deal with roster depletion caused by transfers, according to a memo obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. Read More

DETROIT (AP) -- The Chevrolet Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. Read More

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Civil rights and immigrant rights groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging that Iowa's new law making it a crime to be in the state if previously denied admission to the U.S. is unconstitutional. Read More

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The judge who oversaw a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire's youth detention center won't reconvene the jury but says he will consider other options to address the disputed $38 million verdict. Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. Read More

CAIRO (AP) -- A leading rights group said on Thursday that attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces and their allied militias, which killed thousands in the western region of Darfur last year, constituted a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the area's non-Arab population. Read More

POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his country's army is facing "a really difficult situation" in eastern regions where troops are battling to hold at bay an intense Russian push along parts of the front line. Read More

WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- A disciplinary court in Poland on Thursday lifted the immunity of a judge who fled the country to neighboring Belarus, an autocratic ally of Russia, paving the way for an international arrest warrant for him on espionage allegations. Read More

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Country star Cindy Walker will be posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, it was announced Thursday. Read More

MARSEILLE, France (AP) -- Ukrainian gymnast Mariia Vysochanska led a group of European athletes carrying the torch for the Paris Olympics through the Mediterranean city of Marseille on Thursday, in an important symbolic moment for her war-ravaged country. Read More