Articles filed under Associated Press
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US shoots down Iranian drone that 'aggressively' approached an aircraft carrier, military saysFeb 03, 2026 12:10 pm - U.S. Central Command says a U.S. Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea.
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Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of investigation into child abuse images and deepfakesFeb 03, 2026 8:57 am - French prosecutors raided the offices of social media platform X on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations including spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes. They have also summoned billionaire owner Elon Musk for questioning.
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In ‘A Poet,’ a Colombian farce of literary failure and stubborn beliefFeb 03, 2026 8:48 am - In Simón Mesa Soto’s “A Poet,” Oscar Restrepo (Ubeimar Rios) is a failed Colombian writer who keeps a photo of the author José Asunción Silva above his mantle. Silva died at age 30, and even Oscar would admit his own career would be a lot better if he had died young, too.
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Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro named to succeed Bob Iger as CEOFeb 03, 2026 8:27 am - Disney has named its parks chief Josh D’Amaro to succeed Bob Iger as the entertainment giant's top executive. D’Amaro is the Disney Experiences Chairman, spearheading ef...
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Seeking shelter from Trump’s fury, US trade partners reach deals with each otherFeb 03, 2026 8:19 am - Bullied and buffeted by President Donald Trump’s tariffs for the past year, America’s longstanding allies are desperately seeking ways to shield themselves from the president’s impulsive wrath.
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Trump hosts Colombia's Petro just weeks after insulting him as a 'sick man' fueling the drug tradeFeb 03, 2026 7:40 am - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is set to welcome Colombian President Gustavo Petro to the White House on Tuesday for talks only weeks after threatening military acti...
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Signs of forced entry found at Arizona home of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's motherFeb 03, 2026 7:38 am - “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.
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Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles a day before planned peace talksFeb 03, 2026 7:35 am - Russia carried out a major attack on Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, a day before representatives of the two countries were due to attend U.S.-brokered talks on ending the 4-year-old all-out war.
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NBC bringing Super Bowl pregame show to Alcatraz IslandFeb 03, 2026 7:22 am - The Super Bowl pregame show will be headed to Alcatraz Island. NBC announced Monday that the network will broadcast part of its pregame show before Sunday’s game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks from the island.
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Three Dog Night’s Chuck Negron, voice behind ‘Joy to the World,’ dies at 83Feb 03, 2026 7:16 am - Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits including “Joy to the World,” “One” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song” for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early ’70s, died Monday. He was 83.