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Holiday crowds at airports and on highways are expected to be even bigger than last year

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - More Americans are expected to fly or drive far from home over Christmas than did last year, putting a cap on a busy year for travel. Auto club AAA forecast Monday that ...
Jury selection begins in election workers' defamation damages trial against Rudy Giuliani

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Jury selection got underway on Monday in the federal case that will determine how much Rudy Giuliani might have to pay two Georgia election workers he false...
Iraq scrambles to contain fighting between U.S. troops and Iran-backed groups, fearing Gaza spillover

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - BAGHDAD - Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months as the Israel-Hamas war has raged have forced Baghdad in...
Agreeing to agree: Everyone must come to consensus at COP28 climate talks, toughening the process

BY SETH BORENSTEIN and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - It's the killer detail in international climate talks: Consensus. With nearly 200 nations of different sizes, economies, political sys...
Israel battles militants in Gaza's main cities, with civilians trapped in the fighting

By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants in Gaza's two largest cities on Monday, with civilians still trapped in the fighting even after hundreds...
UN officials and activists ramp up the urgency as "difficult" climate talks enter final days

By JON GAMBRELL, JAMEY KEATEN and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Countries moved closer to reaching what critics called a watered-down final deal Monday, avoiding calls from more than 100 nations to phase...
A day of 2 prime ministers in Poland begins the delayed transition to a centrist, pro-EU government

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press
Dec 11, 2023 12:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - A power transition began Monday in the Polish parliament, where the outgoing national conservative leaders made their farewell statements as a majority ...
The IOC confirms Russian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics with approved neutral status

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer
Dec 08, 2023 10:00 pm - GENEVA - Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over th...
Negotiations at COP28 climate talks ramp up as summit enters second and final week

By SETH BORENSTEIN, DAVID KEYTON and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press
Dec 08, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Teams of veteran negotiators fanned out Friday at the United Nations climate conference with orders to get the strongest, most ambitio...
Palestinians crowd into ever-shrinking areas in Gaza as Israel's war against Hamas enters 3rd month

By WAFAA SHURAFA, JULIA FRANKEL and LEE KEATH Associated Press
Dec 08, 2023 12:00 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel said Friday that the military was rounding up Palestinian men in northern Gaza for interrogation, searching for Hamas militants, ...

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