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Teenager pleads guilty to all 55 counts in 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia that killed four 07/24/2026 09:39am • WINDER, Ga. (AP) — Teenager pleads guilty to all 55 counts in 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia that killed four. Jürgen Klopp starts Germany coach job with talk of resigning 07/24/2026 09:32am • Jürgen Klopp made a punchy start to his new job as Germany coach Friday, laying out red lines he'd consider resigning over, even before his turnaround effort with a squad which failed yet again at the World Cup. In a combative first news conference, the ex-Liverpool manager warned the German med Deposed Turkish opposition leader forms 'New Party' to challenge Erdogan 07/24/2026 09:25am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The deposed leader of Turkey's main opposition party on Friday formed a new political party to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, months after he was removed from his post by a court order that his supporters slammed as a political move to weaken the opposition. Ozgur New UK leader Andy Burnham caps a busy first week with a part-time office move to Manchester 07/24/2026 09:19am • LONDON (AP) — Andy Burnham is a man in a hurry. Since entering 10 Downing St. on Monday, Britain’s new prime minister has traveled to the southeast, southwest and northwest of England, and to Scotland, spoken to more than a dozen world leaders and made a flurry of small but symbolic economic ann Tompkins: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/24/2026 09:07am • ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Tompkins Financial Corp. (TMP) on Friday reported net income of $29.3 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Ithaca, New York, said it had earnings of $2.04 per share. The financial services company posted revenue of $119.1 million in the period Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon 07/24/2026 09:01am • BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon, a top threat to the rainforest, Indigenous groups and other communities there that has accelerated deforestation and driven mercury contamination to dangerous levels. The work takes place at the Bangladesh's president, once a close ally of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, resigns 07/24/2026 08:59am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin, appointed during the rule of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned Friday halfway through his term following years of political turbulence in the South Asian country. A new government headed by Tarique Rahman, the son EU finds TikTok violates its digital rule book by failing to protect privacy of minors 07/24/2026 08:16am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission on Friday said it found TikTok had not adequately protected children’s privacy rights on its platform by allowing adults to view the accounts of minors. The action exposed children to cyberbullying, unwanted contact and predatory behavior, commission spoke First Hawaiian: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/24/2026 08:14am • HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — First Hawaiian Inc. (FHB) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $73.4 million. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 60 cents per share. The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Invest Republic Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/24/2026 08:13am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) on Friday reported net income of $32.9 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Louisville, Kentucky, said it had earnings of $1.68 per share. The holding company for Republic Bank & Trust posted revenue of Lamb Weston: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 07/24/2026 08:11am • EAGLE, Idaho (AP) — EAGLE, Idaho (AP) — Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. (LW) on Friday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $109.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Eagle, Idaho-based company said it had profit of 79 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 87 cents per shar Celebrity giving is evolving: Ariana Grande’s foundation shows how 07/24/2026 08:09am • For years, pop star Ariana Grande gave away money, mostly quietly and without much structure. There were annual gifts to England’s Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. Sometimes a night’s performance proceeds were handed to nonprofit groups. She anonymously funded a holiday gift drive for tra Gentex: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/24/2026 08:08am • ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — Gentex Corp. (GNTX) on Friday reported second-quarter net income of $114.7 million. The Zeeland, Michigan-based company said it had net income of 54 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs and severance costs, came to 58 cents pe Singer Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over an altercation at a London nightclub 07/24/2026 07:56am • LONDON (AP) — Singer Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over an altercation at a London nightclub. South Africa halts impeachment against President Cyril Ramaphosa over stolen cash inquiry 07/24/2026 07:45am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African court ordered a halt to impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal involving over $580 000 of cash stolen from his farm in 2020. The Western Cape High Court judgment on Friday does not stop the impeachment committee from doing other