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12:19 AM on Thursday, August 14

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates

11:42 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Florida has moved the education of students in juvenile detention online, despite evidence that many students struggled with online school during the pandemic

11:33 PM on Wednesday, August 13

South Korea’s Supreme Court has rejected a 30 million won damage claim by an American composer who accused a South Korean kids content company of plagiarizing his version of “Baby Shark.”

11:21 PM on Wednesday, August 13

The Olympics’ newest rowing competition is a beach run, a coastal row and a music party rolled into one

11:11 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Michael Harris II hit a grand slam to cap Atlanta’s biggest inning in almost five years — a nine-run outburst in the fourth that propelled the Braves to an 11-6 comeback win over the slumping New York Mets

11:07 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Rhode Island man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is found guilty of sexual assault in Utah

11:05 PM on Wednesday, August 13

President Donald Trump’s meeting in Alaska with Vladimir Putin could be a decisive moment in the war in Ukraine and in the U.S. leader’s anomalous relationship with his Russian counterpart

10:52 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Angel Stadium mound with 4 1/3 innings of five-hit, four-run ball for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his first pitching appearance in Anaheim since he left the Los Angeles Angels nearly two years ago

8:43 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Ethan Guo, an American pilot and influencer trapped in Antarctica, insists he's innocent after being charged by Chilean authorities with submitting a false flight plan to reach Antarctica

8:17 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya was carted off the field after injuring his left ankle stepping on first base Wednesday night against Toronto

8:13 PM on Wednesday, August 13

An official says three sheriff's deputies injured in gunfire while executing warrants in southern Virginia were shaken up but are “OK."

7:22 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Jakob Marsee is making quite the impression in his first major league action with the Miami Marlins

5:44 PM on Wednesday, August 13

The governor of New Mexico has declared a state of emergency in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico, including two Native American pueblo communities

5:21 PM on Wednesday, August 13

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed South Korean claims that North Korea is removing loudspeakers along the inter-Korean border

4:54 PM on Wednesday, August 13

The NBA has unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm

2:26 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Peru’s president has signed an amnesty bill into law that prevents military personnel and police officers from being prosecuted over alleged human rights abuses during the country’s armed conflict decades ago

1:05 PM on Wednesday, August 13

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8:10 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Experts say it’s worth easing kids back into a regular sleep routine with the start of a new school year

7:16 AM on Wednesday, August 13

U.S. President Donald Trump says there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to stop his war in Ukraine after their Friday summit in Alaska

12:01 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Officials say new sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Juneau, Alaska’s capital, have held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage after an ice dam at the nearby Mendenhall Glacier released a massive amount of rainwater and snowmelt downstream