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France's Macron urges a green light for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons

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French President Emmanuel Macron says Western countries should let Ukraine strike military bases inside Russia with the sophisticated long-range weapons they are providing to Kyiv.

Nearly 3 out of 10 children in Afghanistan face crisis or emergency level of hunger in 2024

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About 6.5 million children in Afghanistan are forecast to experience crisis levels of hunger in 2024.

Metro Detroit warming up soon: What to expect

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Our Wednesday begins damp and dreary (again). Grab an umbrella as scattered showers drape the area early this morning.

Haiti's new leader vows unity, says he's 'very honored' in first statement since being selected

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Haiti’s new prime minister says he is “very honored” to be chosen for the post, in his first statement since a transitional council selected him to lead the troubled Caribbean country.

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North Korea flies trash balloons over the South as leader Kim doubles down on satellite ambitions

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North Korea has flown hundreds of balloons carrying trash and manure toward South Korea.

Clarification: OpenAI-News Corp story

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In a story published May 23, 2024, The Associated Press reported that OpenAI will have access to both fresh and archived material from News Corp.’s major news publications as part of a content-sharing deal.

Jury in Trump's hush money case will begin deliberations after hearing instructions from the judge

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Jurors in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial are expected to begin deliberations after receiving instructions from the judge on the law and the factors they may consider as they strive to reach a verdict in the first criminal case…

Weather-weary Texas battered again as powerful storm, strong winds kill 1, cause widespread damage

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Weather-weary Texas has been hammered again by powerful storms bearing forceful winds that left one person dead, collapsed homes under construction and uprooted trees.

South Africans vote in a pivotal election as president says he has no doubt his ANC party will win

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South Africans are voting in an election seen as their country’s most important in 30 years, and one that could put their young democracy in unknown territory.

The Latest | 3 Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah booby trap explosion, media say, as offensive widens

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The Israeli military says three soldiers have been killed in Rafah.

Most AAPI adults think the history of racism should be taught in schools, an AP-NORC poll finds

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About 7 in 10 AAPI adults approve of K-12 public schools teaching about the history of slavery, racism and segregation.

Mining giant BHP pledges to invest in South Africa economy as it seeks support for Anglo bid

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Australian mining giant BHP Group has pledged to invest in South Africa's economy as it seeks support for a 38.6 billion pound ($49.3 billion) bid to acquire Anglo American, which was founded in the country more than a century ago and…

Shamrock Shake sales raise $60K for Ann Arbor’s Ronald McDonald House

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This past spring, 25 cents from each Shamrock Shake sold at almost 500 locations in Michigan was given to Ronald McDonald House Charities in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids and Lansing

Europe's cybersecurity chief says disruptive attacks have doubled in 2024, sees Russia behind many

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The top European Union cybersecurity official says that disruptive digital attacks have doubled in the 27-member bloc in recent months and election-related services are also being targeted.

Palestinian prime minister visits Madrid after Spain, Norway and Ireland recognize Palestinian state

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries in Madrid a day after Spain, Ireland and Norway recognized a Palestinian state.

The Latest | Trump's criminal trial to enter deliberations phase after jury receives instructions

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Jury deliberations in Donald Trump's criminal trial are expected to begin following a whirlwind day of closing arguments that stretched late into the evening.

The Michigan city that sits underneath a lake

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Michigan is home to many ghost towns -- some are buried under sand, some are believed to be cursed, and some are underwater.

Inflation pressures lingering from pandemic are keeping Fed rate cuts on pause

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Hopes for interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve are steadily fading, with a stream of recent remarks by Fed officials underscoring their intention to keep borrowing costs high as long as needed to curb persistently elevated…

$2M allocated to complete dozens of Oakland County road projects: Here’s the list

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More than two dozen local road projects in Oakland County will be completed this year after the county board approved new funding.

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Michigan trooper charged with murdering man he struck with SUV in fast food parking lot

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A Michigan State Police trooper is charged with murdering a man he struck with an unmarked SUV in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant.

Police search the European Parliament over suspected Russian interference, prosecutors say

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Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office says police have carried out searches at the residence of an employee of the European Parliament and at his office in the Parliament’s building in Brussels over suspected Russian interference.

Stock market today: Global shares decline as higher Treasury yields weigh on stocks

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Shares are lower in Europe and Asia as a rise in bond yields adds to pressure on stocks.

Biden, Harris to launch Black voter outreach effort amid signs of diminished support

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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris head to the battleground state of Pennsylvania as they step up their reelection pitch to Black voters.

Key Republican calls for 'generational' increase in defense spending to counter US adversaries

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The top-ranking Republican on a Senate committee that oversees the military is calling for a “generational investment” in America’s defense.

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Owner of UK's Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire

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The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail says it has accepted a 3.6 billion pound ($4.6 billion) takeover offer from Czech investor Daniel Křetínský.

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A bus falls into a ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 28 people and injuring 20

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Officials say a speeding passenger bus fell off a highway into a ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 28 people and injuring 20.

US Treasury official visits Ukraine to discuss sanctions on Russia and seizing Russian assets

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A U.S. Treasury official is traveling to Kyiv this week to talk about U.S. financial support for Ukraine, efforts to tighten sanctions on Russia and plans to use immobilized Russian sovereign assets for the benefit of Ukraine as it fends…

IMF upgrades its forecast for China's economy, but says reforms are needed to support growth

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The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for China's economy, while warning that reforms are needed to sustain growth.

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Stock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall Street

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Shares have fallen across Asia after a mixed session on Wall Street.

What's at stake in the European Parliament election next month

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Around 400 million European Union citizens go to the polls next month to elect members of the European Parliament, or MEPs, in one of the biggest global democratic events.