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Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89

Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89.
Germany's Sorbian ethnic minority celebrates Easter with egg decorating traditions

Germany's Sorbian ethnic minority celebrates Easter with egg decorating traditions

SCHLEIFE, Germany (AP) — Anke Hanusch dips her needle into dark blue wax and dots it precisely on a yellow-dyed Easter egg in her hand. Back and forth, wax to egg, egg to wax, as the honeycomb pattern grows.
Home to centuries of heritage, Sudan's biggest museum is looted and wrecked by a 2-year war

Home to centuries of heritage, Sudan's biggest museum is looted and wrecked by a 2-year war

CAIRO (AP) — Inside Sudan's biggest museum, the exhibition halls once filled with statues and relics from centuries of ancient civilizations are trashed, littered with debris. The display cases stand empty and shattered.
Retrial opens for Sarah Palin's libel suit against The New York Times

Retrial opens for Sarah Palin's libel suit against The New York Times

NEW YORK (AP) — A retrial is set to begin Monday for Sarah Palin’s libel lawsuit claiming The New York Times libeled her in an editorial eight years ago.
President Trump says CBS and '60 Minutes' should 'pay a big price' for going after him

President Trump says CBS and '60 Minutes' should 'pay a big price' for going after him

President Donald Trump bitterly attacked “60 Minutes” shortly after the CBS newsmagazine broadcast stories on Ukraine and Greenland on Sunday, saying the network was out of control and should “pay a big price” for going after him.
Osaka Expo opens in Japan offering a vision of the future. Here's what to know

Osaka Expo opens in Japan offering a vision of the future. Here's what to know

OSAKA, Japan (AP) — The Expo 2025 opened in Osaka on Sunday with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of the six-month event that Japan hopes will unite the world divided by tensions and wars.
'A Minecraft Movie' stomps to $80.6 million in second weekend

'A Minecraft Movie' stomps to $80.6 million in second weekend

NEW YORK (AP) — After just two weeks in theaters, “A Minecraft Movie” is already the highest grossing Hollywood release of 2025. The Warner Bros. videogame adaptation followed up its blockbuster opening with a second weekend of $80.
No booze, no cover, no judging: Inside Mexico City's free dance parties

No booze, no cover, no judging: Inside Mexico City's free dance parties

MEXICO CITY (AP) — It's 4 p.m. on a recent Sunday afternoon, and a pavilion of towering windows in a Mexico City urban park is nearly packed.
As Congress tables proxy voting, state lawmakers seek solutions for parents who serve in office

As Congress tables proxy voting, state lawmakers seek solutions for parents who serve in office

As a bipartisan measure to allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy has failed, some lawmakers hope their states can find solutions to bring and keep younger women in state capitols. Republican Florida Rep.
A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why

A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa .
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