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Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race

AP News MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Joel Brennan, a former top official in Gov. Tony Evers' administration, announced Thursday that he is running to succeed the two-term Democrat, joining a crowded primary field for the 2026 election.

Brennan, president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee, told The Associated Press that he would be a governor who both fights President Donald Trump's “chaos and dysfunction” and works across the aisle with Republicans in the state.

“You don’t grow up in a family of 11 kids without learning how to fight,” Brennan, the 10th of those 11 “Bu...
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Denmark plans to severely restrict social media use for young people

AP News COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — As Australia began enforcing a world-first social media ban for children under 16 years old this week, Denmark is planning to follow its lead and severely restrict social media access for young people.

The Danish government announced last month that it had secured an agreement by three governing coalition and two opposition parties in parliament to ban access to social media for anyone under the age of 15. Such a measure would be the most sweeping step yet by a European Union nation to limit use of social media among teens and children.

The...
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Venezuela's Machado says Maduro government didn't know where she was hiding

AP News OSLO, Norway (AP) — Opposition leader María Corina Machado said Thursday that she doesn't believe the Venezuelan government knew where she was hiding for most of this year, as she met Norway's leader a day after her daughter received the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf.

Machado arrived in Oslo hours after Wednesday's prize ceremony and made her first public appearance in 11 months in the early hours of Thursday, emerging from a hotel balcony and waving to an emotional crowd of supporters. She had been in hiding since Jan. 9, when she was briefly detained after joining...
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Thailand reports first civilian deaths in renewed border conflict with Cambodia

AP News SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Thai officials on Thursday announced four civilian deaths as heavy combat fighting flared along the country's border with Cambodia, marking the country's first civilian fatalities since fighting resumed this month.

The latest large-scale fighting was set off by a skirmish Sunday that wounded two Thai soldiers and derailed a ceasefire pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump that ended five days of combat in July over longstanding territorial disputes.

About two dozen people have been reported killed in the latest fighting, while hundreds of...
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Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal with Russia

AP News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due to hold urgent talks Thursday with leaders and officials from about 30 countries that are supporting Kyiv’s effort to obtain fair terms for an end to the war with Russia.

The leaders of Germany, Britain and France were among those expected to take part in the meeting of Ukraine's allies, dubbed the Coalition of the Willing, via video link.

Zelenskyy indicated the talks were hastily arranged as Kyiv officials scramble to avoid getting boxed in by U.S. President Donald Trump's demands for a swift settlement. European...
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