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Ancient wooden spears found in Germany may have been wielded by Neanderthals, a new study suggests

NEW YORK (AP) — A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are ...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

You called me. No — you called ME. Before US-China meeting, nations each say the other wanted talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Who called first? It's the question that has put Beijing and Washington in a verbal sparring match even as the two countries are heading into a weekend meeting in Switzerla...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Victory Day parade in Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Friday celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, as President Vladimir Putin presided over a massive parade of tanks, missiles an...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Freed Palestinian student accuses Columbia University of inciting violence

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Palestinian student arrested as he was about to finalize his U.S. citizenship accused Columbia University on Thursday of eroding democracy with its handling of campu...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Most Americans disapprove of Trump's treatment of colleges, a new AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. adults disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of issues related to colleges and universities, according to a new poll, as his administration ram...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Two dolls instead of 30? Toys become the latest symbol of Trump's trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's tariffs crusade has taken aim at a number of foreign goods, from European wines and car parts from Mexico to films made abroad. Lately, the president...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Charges dropped against 3 officers after they make a training video about fatal Colorado shooting

DENVER (AP) — Charges have been dropped against all but one Colorado law enforcement officer accused of not stepping in and possibly preventing the fatal 2022 shooting of a man in distress w...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Indian and Pakistan troops swap intense artillery fire

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged heavy volleys of shells and gunfire across their frontier in Kashmir overnight, killing at least five civilians in a growing mi...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of weekend meeting

President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-l...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass as pontiff a day after his election

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, a day after his historic election as the first U.S.-born pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history while congratu...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to plummet to Earth this weekend after 53 years

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A half-ton Soviet spacecraft that never made it to Venus 53 years ago is expected to fall back to Earth this weekend. Built to land on the solar system's hottest ...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Gogo: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — Gogo Inc. (GOGO) on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $12 million. On a per-share basis, the Broomfield, Colorado-based company sa...

DATE: May 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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