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7:46 AM on Tuesday, August 4

A group of eight South Korean students have been detained for allegedly breaking into a U.S. air base in South Korea

7:45 AM on Tuesday, August 4

A sweeping immunity plan Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche conferred on President Donald Trump, his sons and their businesses remains in place with Republican senators now endorsing his confirmation, potentially wiping away responsibility for millions of dollars of unpaid taxes

7:01 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Artificial intelligence sparked boos at the 150th anniversary performance of Wagner’s Ring Cycle

6:56 AM on Tuesday, August 4

An official in Russian-held Crimea says a serviceman opened fire on fellow soldiers and civilians, killing four and wounding four

6:22 AM on Tuesday, August 4

McDonald’s posted a strong profit in its second quarter and named a new head of the US market as sales in the U.S. continue to be impacted by Americans’ cautious spending

6:18 AM on Tuesday, August 4

President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy and other issues

6:01 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Backpacks often become too heavy for kids, as students carry laptops, textbooks and more

5:45 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Firefighters west of Athens are racing to exploit a break in high winds, working to strengthen containment lines as forecasters warned that stronger gusts and rising temperatures would return in the coming days

5:34 AM on Tuesday, August 4

A Senate committee is expected to vote to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department

5:03 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Two senior FIFA executives have distanced themselves from their boss Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors

5:00 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Foundations funded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched a $200 million initiative to revive 100 of Earth's most threatened species

4:26 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Ukrainian drone attacks in the Moscow region have killed five people, according to local officials

2:27 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Toyota is reporting a nearly doubling of profit for the fiscal first quarter as solid demand in the U.S. and India combined with a favorable exchange rate to boost results

1:07 AM on Tuesday, August 4

A mass funeral was held Tuesday in Gaza City for more than 100 Palestinians whose bodies were recovered nearly three years after Israeli warplanes flattened a residential block

12:29 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Authorities say they’ve arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of intentionally starting one of the devastating wildfires burning around Spokane, Washington

12:04 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's migration policies are facing criticism from EU leaders after a surge of migrants arrived in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa

10:34 PM on Monday, August 3

Wall Street was poised to open higher and oil prices flipped to significant losses after President Donald Trump criticized oil companies for using the Iran conflict to amass excessive profits

9:11 PM on Monday, August 3

Some rookies take little time to adjust to the NFL, such as last season’s AP Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year, Tetairoa McMillan and Carson Schwesinger

4:58 PM on Monday, August 3

Investors in Elon Musk’s space company get a chance to question him Tuesday in his first quarterly earnings call since an initial public offering

1:03 PM on Friday, July 31

Many aspects of retirement planning are the subject of hot debate, even among experts