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8:22 AM on Friday, August 7

Emergency authorities in Serbia are racing to contain major wildfires amid extreme heat and drought

5:36 AM on Friday, August 7

An ongoing corruption scandal involving Hawaii’s lieutenant governor looms over Saturday’s state primary as nine candidates jockey to replace her

5:30 AM on Friday, August 7

U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it’s far from the most trusted source of advice

4:36 AM on Friday, August 7

Scott Colom is a Black man and a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi, a state traditionally led by white conservatives

4:14 AM on Friday, August 7

A proposal by one local government council to limit "vertical drinking" in London has sparked controversy

4:02 AM on Friday, August 7

England forward Ivan Toney has been charged with assault after an incident at a nightclub

3:26 AM on Friday, August 7

Norway’s soccer federation wants Gianni Infantino to step down immediately, piling more pressure on FIFA’s embattled president

3:05 AM on Friday, August 7

Zendaya, Kylie Jenner and Demi Moore have all walked the red carpet in Fecal Matter

3:05 AM on Friday, August 7

Cuba's power blackouts have been stretching sometimes for days, so Cubans are planning their lives around the lights turning back on

1:54 AM on Friday, August 7

Ukrainian long-range drones have hit a warehouse in the Ural Mountains belonging to Russia’s largest online retailer

10:27 PM on Thursday, August 6

China has reported its exports slowed slightly in July from the month before despite strong growth in demand for high-tech electronics and vehicles

9:54 PM on Thursday, August 6

Fred Richard has surged to the lead in the U.S. national championship

9:17 PM on Thursday, August 6

Farmers in Kenya's Kimana area that neighbors Amboseli National Park are disputing claims that 16 elephants died of cyanide poisoning saying the toxin is not present in the pesticides they use

9:02 PM on Thursday, August 6

President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place

9:01 PM on Thursday, August 6

To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump may need to do something out of character — compromise

8:42 PM on Thursday, August 6

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark sat at the dais Thursday night, staring at the stat sheet and reliving the eight turnovers and her two missed free throws with seven seconds left in regulation

8:23 PM on Thursday, August 6

Undrafted rookie quarterback Haynes King ran in from the 5 on the final play of the game to lead the Carolina Panthers to a 33-30 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame game that kicked off the NFL preseason

10:37 AM on Thursday, August 6

Amanda Knox is defending a show she is performing at the Edinburgh Fringe festival in Scotland over the coming days

4:19 AM on Thursday, August 6

Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave

8:00 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Water levels on the Danube River have dropped so low due to drought that World War II German battleships are emerging into view