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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection, offering the moderate governor some progressive heft in her campaign for a second full term

6:49 AM on Thursday, February 5

A new investigation shows how chemicals used for decades to make carpets stain resistant have contaminated swaths of the South

5:15 AM on Thursday, February 5

Sen_ Elissa Slotkin of Michigan says she won't sit for an interview with the Justice Department regarding a probe into a video she organized urging U_S_ military members to resist “illegal orders.”

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US and Russia agree to reestablish military-to-military dialogue after Ukraine talks

4:45 AM on Thursday, February 5

The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to choke off cartels’ financial networks, targeting the money launderers who are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency to move drug proceeds from the U.S. to Mexico

4:04 AM on Thursday, February 5

The detention of a Turkish couple who own a New Jersey kebab shop helped galvanize their community against immigration crackdowns last year

4:01 AM on Thursday, February 5

Bank of England keeps its main interest rate unchanged at 3.75% with UK inflation still above target

4:01 AM on Thursday, February 5

Malnutrition reaches famine levels in 2 towns in Sudan's Darfur, experts say but stop short of confirming a full famine (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that the experts declared famine in those towns)

3:32 AM on Thursday, February 5

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologizes to Epstein victims for giving Peter Mandelson the U.S. ambassador job

3:27 AM on Thursday, February 5

Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills pilot and trooper during response to shooter, authorities say

3:01 AM on Thursday, February 5

The U.N. human rights chief says his office is in "survival mode" as he appeals for $400 million to meet this year's needs

1:06 AM on Thursday, February 5

Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers and painted murals in slums wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

9:06 PM on Wednesday, February 4

New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation's 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten

9:05 PM on Wednesday, February 4

Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat

9:04 PM on Wednesday, February 4

San Antonio offers a free preschool program for infants and toddlers, helping set them up for success in elementary school

8:46 AM on Wednesday, February 4

NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie has sent a public message to her mother's kidnapper saying that her family is ready to talk but wants proof that she is alive

9:06 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The Trump administration says it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners