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Trump plans to take his State of the Union message on the road — eventually

AP News WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has delivered the State of the Union. Now the challenge for him is to make that message stick.

His address on Tuesday was a declaration of pride in the achievements of his still-young second term, as he boasted of an economic renaissance at home while he's imposed a new world order abroad. Trump is getting his first opportunity to test drive that midterm year message later this week, when he travels to Texas, where the Latino voters whose shift toward Trump in his successful 2024 reelection campaign highlighted how he had reshaped the...
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The home of the 'Mona Lisa' has a new boss to steer the Louvre out of crisis after jewel heist

AP News PARIS (AP) — The home of the “Mona Lisa” is getting a new boss. Art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, is taking over at the Louvre, shouldering the challenge of getting the world’s largest museum out of crisis after the brazen heist in October of the French crown jewels.

French government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon announced the appointment on Wednesday. Leribault takes over from outgoing Louvre director Laurence des Cars, who resigned Tuesday.

The difficulties he inherits are formidable.

The daylight robbery — among the...
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Despite differences, China's Xi and Germany's Merz seek to deepen ties in turbulent times

AP News BEIJING (AP) — There are many things that China and Germany do not see eye-to-eye on — notably Russia's war in Ukraine — but the leaders of the world's second and third largest economies nonetheless pledged Wednesday to work to deepen ties in an era of global turbulence.

Both countries have been buffeted by the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump, who lauded his import tariffs in a State of the Union address delivered just hours before German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met separately with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in Beijing.

“The more...
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Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico

AP News GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from the Mexican stadium that is slated to host FIFA World Cup games when gunfire and explosions erupted just outside his door.

The 53-year-old restaurant owner was already skeptical about his city, Guadalajara, hosting the international sporting event.

He saw a government that failed to fix basic things, like water service to his home, along with cartel violence in the surrounding state of Jalisco and shook his head. The surge of bloodshed this week following the Mexican military's killing...
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India's Modi gets a warm greeting from Netanyahu as he arrives in Israel

AP News JERUSALEM (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a two-day visit to Israel on Wednesday aimed at focusing on strengthening security, economic and technological cooperation between the two countries.

The Indian leader stepped out of the plane beaming and descended the staircase to a big hug from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife, Sara Netanyahu.

The warm greeting underscored how much closer Israel-India relations have grown under Modi, whose embrace of Israel has marked a shift in India’s foreign policy. India has historically...
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  • The home of the 'Mona Lisa' has a new boss to steer the Louvre out of crisis after jewel heist
  • Despite differences, China's Xi and Germany's Merz seek to deepen ties in turbulent times
  • Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico
  • India's Modi gets a warm greeting from Netanyahu as he arrives in Israel
  • Iran pushes back against Trump ahead of Geneva talks in face of major US military deployment
  • Zelenskyy says Ukrainian officials to meet Trump envoys in Geneva for more Russia talks
  • US futures are flat and global stocks gain after optimism about AI sends Wall Street higher
  • Japan demands the swift release of a Japanese national detained in Iran
  • Indonesia frees and deports American who spent 11 years in prison for Bali 'suitcase murder'
  • Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats

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  • The home of the 'Mona Lisa' has a new boss to steer the Louvre out of crisis after jewel heist
  • Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations
  • Gov. Gavin Newsom takes heat from Republicans and LGBTQ+ lawmakers during book tour
  • Louvre Museum director resigns in the wake of October's brazen French crown jewels heist

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  • Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico
  • Wendell Carter Jr. scores late winner in Magic's 110-109 victory over slumping Lakers
  • US men's hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women's team will be honored 'soon'
  • Jets plan to keep Hall, while futures for Walker and Montgomery remain uncertain
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