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UN conference backs two-state solution, calls on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state
A high-level U.N. conference gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution and called on Israel to commit to a ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Detroit’s mayoral primary
Detroit voters will take a key step toward choosing a new mayor in the municipal primary on Tuesday, when nine candidates ...
Western countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood and has vowed to maintain open-ended control over ...
New York to make phone calls free in its state prisons
New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons. People who are incarcerated in the state’s prisons currently ...
Myanmar ends state of emergency and its military leader switches roles to prepare for the vote
Myanmar’s military government announced on Thursday that it was ending the state of emergency declared after it seized power ...
How a Michigan program that gives new mothers cash could be a model for rest of US
Backed by a mix of state, local and philanthropic money, Rx Kids gives mothers of newborns up to $7,500, with no income ...
How US adults feel about legal abortion 3 years after Roe was overturned, according to AP-NORC poll
Last year, an AP-NORC poll conducted in June found that 7 in 10 U.S. adults said it should be available in all or most cases, ...
Father accused of drowning daughter pleads not guilty in New York court
A man accused of drowning his 9-year-old daughter while vacationing in New York's Adirondack region and hiding her body in the water in the woods pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Luciano Frattolin, 45, ...