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College freshman is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order 11/28/2025 03:05pm • Concord, N.H. (AP) — A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court order, according to her attorney. Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, 19, had already passed through security at Boston Logan Internation Parents of abducted children plead with the Nigerian government for news of rescue 11/28/2025 02:26pm • PAPIRI, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of parents whose children were abducted last week at a Catholic school in north-central Niger gathered Friday at the school site to plead with the government for their children’s rescue. More than 250 children remain captive after gunmen stormed the school early m What a federal ban on THC-infused drinks and snacks could mean for the hemp industry 11/28/2025 12:27pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The production lines at Indeed Brewing moved quickly, the cans filling not with beer, but with THC-infused seltzer. The product, which features the compound that gets cannabis users high, has been a lifeline at Indeed and other craft breweries as alcohol sales have fallen in rec Paris' Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the EU 11/28/2025 11:39am • PARIS (AP) — Paris' Louvre museum has approved a ticket hike from 22 to 32 euros ($25 to $37) for non-European visitors from January to help finance an overhaul of the building whose degradation has been exposed by the Oct. 19 crown jewels heist. The measure comes as other major cultural sites ac Pope joins patriarchs from East and West at historic Christian site in Turkey to pray for unity 11/28/2025 11:32am • IZNIK, Turkey (AP) — Pope Leo XIV joined Eastern and Western patriarchs and priests Friday in commemorating an important anniversary in Christian history, gathering at the site in Turkey of an unprecedented A.D. 325 meeting of bishops to pray that Christians might once again be united. Leo, Ecumen K-pop stars announce flurry of donations to support victims of Hong Kong tower fire 11/28/2025 11:31am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop band aespa and other South Korean pop stars have announced a flurry of donations to support victims of an apartment fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people in one of the city’s deadliest blazes. Girl group aespa said they will donate 500,000 Hong Kong do Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died 11/27/2025 08:39pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — President Donald Trump said that one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House had died, calling the suspect, who had worked with the CIA in his native country, a “savage monster.” As part of a Thanksgiving c Floodwaters are subsiding in southern Thailand as deaths exceed 80 11/27/2025 08:17pm • BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand climbed to more than 80 people as floodwaters began to subside Thursday, officials said. About 1 million households and more than 3 million people have been impacted by floods triggered by torrential rains in 12 southern provi Israeli forces kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender 11/27/2025 07:44pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Thursday killed a pair of Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank after they appeared to surrender to troops, drawing Palestinian accusations that the men were executed “in cold blood.” The Israeli military said it was investigating. The killings, captured At least 94 dead as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a second day 11/27/2025 06:09pm • HONG KONG (AP) — Firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on Thursday, as the death toll rose to 94 in one of the deadliest blazes in the city's modern history. Rescuers holding flashlights were going from apartment to apartment at t Girls flag football is finally catching on. Florida high schools were 20 years early 11/27/2025 05:44pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — For Alicia and Taylor Jones, whether they would play football in high school was never really a question. When the identical twins stepped foot onto the football field as freshmen in 2023, they became the fourth and fifth daughters in their family to carry on the family traditio US man found dead in Tobago and suspect in custody, police report 11/27/2025 01:22pm • PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Homicide detectives in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the suspected murder of an American man after reportedly going out to try to purchase marijuana. The victim has been identified as 43-year-old Christopher Brown, a builder from Silverthorne, Colorado, acco Drone attack on a northern Iraq gas field triggers widespread power outages 11/27/2025 11:50am • ERBIL, Iraq (AP) — A drone attack forced a complete shutdown of gas supplies at a natural gas field in northern Iraq, triggering widespread electricity outages across northern regions and prompting urgent condemnation from Iraqi, Kurdish, and U.S. officials. The strike late on Wednesday, the seco Nigeria's president declares emergency and beefs up forces following abductions 11/27/2025 11:21am • LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide emergency following two mass abductions of schoolchildren and a spate of attacks against civilians. Tinubu said the government will recruit 20,000 additional police officers, raising the total to 50,000. He als Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine's army to withdraw 11/27/2025 11:11am • U.S. proposals to end the war between Russia and Ukraine offer a starting point for talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, as he told Ukrainian forces to pull back or be overrun by Russia’s bigger army. “We need to sit down and discuss this seriously,” Putin told reporters at t