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NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer on horseback nabbed a suspected purse snatcher after chasing her through…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Two men were disqualified from one of South Africa's flagship marathon races after they finishe…

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Yuji, a 6-week-old patas monkey in Mexico, wakes up every day clinging to a stuffed dog. Mor…

BERLIN (AP) — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been rep…

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (AP) — One person entered the lush, green Victorian-era greenhouse and smelled rotting eggs. Anothe…