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From ‘Teflon Mark’ to ‘Trump Whisperer’: Meet the NATO Secretary General with the golden touch

By Mike Corder and The Associated Press

Nobel

Economist awarded Nobel prize before his morning coffee or walking his dog: ‘I had no clue that anything like this was going to happen’

By Kostya Manenkov, Christopher Rugaber, and others

FILE – Flowers and a sign are placed outside the headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

America’s European allies are trying to pry millions of their unspent money back from USAID

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jamey Keaten, and others

Europol executive director Catherine De Bolle speaks into a microphone

Europol warns AI is making organized crime ‘more precise and devastating’ because it’s able to create ‘highly realistic synthetic media’ that propagates violence and normalizes corruption

By Mike Corder and The Associated Press

Academy of Sciences permanent secretary Jan Teorel delivers a press conference in front of a screen showing results of the research of laureates of the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson

Nobel economics prize goes to trio for research into reasons why some countries succeed and others fail

By Daniel Niemann, Mike Corder, and others

Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber slapped with $324 million fine for sharing drivers’ personal details

By Mike Corder and The Associated Press

Computer hacker

Massive ransomware network taken down by ‘Endgame’ international police operation

By Mike Corder and The Associated Press

FILE- This Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, file photo shows the sun bouncing off the Europol headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. LEuropean Union law enforcement agency Europol says police around the world have seized an online marketplace and arrested nearly 300 people allegedly involved in buying and selling drugs on the dark web. The operation, coordinated by Europol and targeting the “Monopoly Market,” is the latest major takedown of sales platforms for drugs and other illicit goods on the dark web. Europol said Tuesday, May 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

300 arrested in the U.S. and Europe in crackdown on dark web ‘Monopoly Market’ drug trafficking

By Mike Corder, Lindsay Whitehurst, and others

Oregon Psilocybin

Oregon just licensed its first class of ‘facilitators’ to accompany patients on psychedelic ‘magic mushroom’ trips

By Andrew Selsky, Mike Corder, and others

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 19: The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II with the Imperial State Crown resting on top is carried by the Bearer Party as it departs Westminster Abbey during the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on September 19, 2022 in London, England. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was born in Bruton Street, Mayfair, London on 21 April 1926. She married Prince Philip in 1947 and ascended the throne of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth on 6 February 1952 after the death of her Father, King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral brings out millions of mourners in Britain and around the world

By Danica Kirka, Mike Corder, and others

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive at London Stansted Airport, in Stansted, Britain, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. The Bidens are in London to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

World leaders attending Queen Elizabeth funeral arrive in London

By Mike Corder, Jill Lawless, and others