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2026-07-29 23:01:21 GMT

Man convicted in terrorism trial over Salman Rushdie's stabbing
A man has been convicted of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. A jury delivered its verdict Wednesday in Buffalo, New York.
https://apnews.com/article/salman-rushdie-stabbing-terrorism-07d938a1224875fa7adb55886050d46d
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2026-07-29 23:01:11 GMT

Investigators in Comey case omitted key facts, defense lawyers say
Federal officials involved in the prosecution of James Comey misled judges, submitted false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation.
https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-comey-fbi-seashells-c6a7fbbbedba3c3a26f472a5839bce59
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2026-07-29 23:01:01 GMT

The 5 best midsize three-row SUVs, according to Edmunds
Three-row SUVs are staples of American family life, offering an ideal balance of size, space and utility.
https://apnews.com/article/three-row-suv-car-shopping-a037a0e9845602d0cde14d87e9ad4d30
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2026-07-18 23:16:22 GMT

2 Forest Service workers kidnapped and held at gunpoint
A father and son are expected to face federal kidnapping charges after they zip-tied two U.S. Forest Service employees and held them at gunpoint inside a trailer in Northern California near Mt.
https://apnews.com/article/forest-service-workers-kidnapped-california-fd63ca6262e817b237eb85fb5412c7af
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2026-07-18 23:16:12 GMT

7 killed and more than 50 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Russian officials report that Ukrainian drone attacks overnight have killed seven people and wounded 51 others.
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-attacks-c2d0d713643288b81dbbea714d5db5ac
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2026-07-18 23:16:02 GMT

Paying for early access to Trump's Truth Social could raise big money
In yet another unprecedented move by America's first billionaire president, Donald Trump may soon be profiting from a new line of business tied to his office: charging access for a first peek at certain posts on his Truth Social platform.
https://apnews.com/article/truth-social-trump-conflicts-of-interest-8020da39fe2d3810138b39f056d286e0
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2026-07-09 15:01:01 GMT

What renewed US-Iran hostilities might mean for fuel prices
The potential unraveling of a fragile truce between Iran and the United States has renewed anxiety over fuel prices.
https://apnews.com/article/oil-gasoline-prices-iran-trump-strait-72181b48494a6367c40cf6e9a817e6b4
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2026-06-02 23:56:14 GMT

2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into US without permission
Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators.
https://apnews.com/article/scientists-charges-mpox-virus-lying-14b7cf7635cad30254b0ae1cdb6c0515

2026-05-26 19:30:57 GMT

South Carolina weighs redoing its US House primaries
Early in-person voting has begun in South Carolina’s primaries as state senators consider canceling congressional votes.
https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-congress-voting-rights-trump-6d2daecd387cc0ad1dd56e94f621eda5

2026-05-26 01:45:55 GMT

Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco found criminally responsible for abuse but avoids sentence
A Dominican judge has ruled that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is criminally responsible for the sexual and psychological abuse of a minor but will not serve a sentence.
https://apnews.com/article/wander-franco-rays-mlb-e02731859a5b9999315aca2483820d7b

2026-05-24 17:55:52 GMT

State asylums' psychiatric records are often hard to get
Frustrated family members and others have been pushing for law changes in New York and other states that would allow the release of mental health records of long-dead ancestors.
https://apnews.com/article/state-asylum-psychiatric-records-df3ae6af27ca1d51df9a98fdb34185a7

2026-05-15 22:55:32 GMT

Golden Knights docked 2nd-rounder, Tortorella fined $100K for breaking media rules
The NHL has docked the Vegas Golden Knights a second-round pick in the draft for violating media rules after their series-clinching Game 6 victory at Anaheim.
https://apnews.com/article/vegas-golden-knights-john-tortorella-c9b69caca1f8cf126b97c6bc6c8a0ca7

2026-05-07 16:25:13 GMT

Severe storms damage Mississippi homes, multiple tornadoes reported
Powerful storms that included at least one confirmed tornado have torn through parts of Mississippi, collapsing hundreds homes, tearing up trees and downing power lines.
https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-tornado-damage-severe-storms-southeast-4f30e7f3e6713f42051714719cc2159b

2026-05-07 15:45:11 GMT

Renter-friendly air conditioning battery program could cut energy bills
A renter-friendly pilot program in New York City is aiming to reduce strain on the power grid while helping customers with power bills.
https://apnews.com/article/air-conditioning-virtual-power-plant-heat-waves-26ebb0eafe344a661bf722a99a070371

2026-05-07 13:55:11 GMT

FDA announced food dyes changes, but rules haven't followed
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health officials have repeatedly announced major changes before any new rules have been drafted.
https://apnews.com/article/robert-kennedy-fda-food-dyes-lawsuits-vaccines-962a54a018adf6e936f7aee212597b5a

2026-05-07 11:05:11 GMT

Rubio is set to meet Pope Leo after Trump's criticism
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to the Vatican and Italy on a fence-mending visit after President Donald Trump’s broadsides against Pope Leo XIV and the U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/vatican-pope-rubio-trump-iran-ae3b68a9cc49a529dd05b478c60b5022

2026-05-07 10:20:11 GMT

About 40 passengers left ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak at island of St. Helena
About 40 passengers from a cruise ship by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have disembarked on St. Helena, according to Dutch officials Around 40 passengers, including the wife of a Dutch man who died, left the cruise ship during a stop at St.
https://apnews.com/article/hantavirus-cruise-ship-st-helena-9c70878b2ff59d187f1e34c12627cea7

2026-05-07 09:50:11 GMT

Iran reviews US proposals as Trump threatens new wave of bombing unless deal is reached
Iran has said it is reviewing new U.S. proposals to end the war, as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens more bombing if no deal is reached.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-war-may-7-2026-fdc6d2ae9396377919c967746fa9996b

2026-05-07 03:10:11 GMT

Oil prices steady and Asian shares advance on hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Asian shares are sharply higher and the price of crude oil was holding above $100 a barrel as investors bet on hopes the U.S. and Iran will strike a deal allowing tankers to deliver crude from the Persian Gulf again.
https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-rates-iran-trump-oil-44bac8b794519ae9169f968ddc9ea675

2026-05-06 15:05:10 GMT

Trees cut extra city heat by half, but not quite fairly, study says
Tree cover globally cools nearly half of the warming from built-up cities, but it’s doing it more in richer, cooler areas and less in hotter poorer areas where it’s needed most.
https://apnews.com/article/urban-heat-climate-change-trees-cooling-city-fair-88e2a42513cd7502c74ccf1ae246c417

2026-05-06 14:35:10 GMT

Experts urge ethical debate as cosmetic procedures become the norm
Technological advancements have made cosmetic procedures more accessible but have also lead many to grapple with the philosophical and ethical implications.
https://apnews.com/article/cosmetic-facelifts-ethics-religion-plastic-surgery-27a410fa72442e5a9ae064636ca74c75

2026-05-06 13:40:09 GMT

ADL: US antisemitic incidents drop in 2025, driven by big fall on campuses
The number of antisemitic incidents in the United States tallied by the Anti-Defamation League declined by 33% in 2025 — the first drop in five years — due in large part to what the ADL said was a dramatic decrease of incidents on college campuses.
https://apnews.com/article/antisemitism-us-colleges-antidefamation-league-israel-palestinian-ff8e1482061c3f16de902e15e9834a17

2026-05-05 22:15:18 GMT

Why gasoline prices fell but then started climbing again
The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA.
https://apnews.com/article/gasoline-oil-war-iran-strait-of-hormuz-0e5b61be4a4c8a8a077ed5ff6f84c0ce

2026-05-05 19:15:18 GMT

Here's how much Trump's deals with drugmakers could save
President Donald Trump’s deals with drugmakers requiring many of their U.S. prescription prices to drop could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-prescription-drug-prices-3ff64b481fe42e6c54378710e07ef27a

2026-05-05 13:06:58 GMT

Lawsuit accuses chatbot company of impersonating doctors
Pennsylvania has sued an artificial intelligence chatbot maker, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as doctors and deceive the system’s users into thinking they're getting medical advice from a licensed professional.
https://apnews.com/article/character-ai-chatbots-medical-advice-pennsylvania-46502067ed5b3cd9f9173f194ad30070

2026-05-05 13:06:48 GMT

Zambia accuses US of tying $2B health deal to mineral access
Zambia accuses the U.S. of linking a $2 billion health assistance deal to access to its rich mineral resources.
https://apnews.com/article/us-zambia-diplomacy-trump-health-aid-minerals-8a38c5c3c3a5dcddaa3a7cb012278b63

2026-05-05 13:06:28 GMT

Inside the cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak
The nearly 150 people aboard a cruise ship off the coast of Cape Verde have been mostly confined to their cabins, according to footage obtained by The Associated Press, after three passengers died and at least four people were left ill in a suspected hantavirus outbreak.
https://apnews.com/article/hantavirus-ship-cape-verde-mv-hondius-footage-c6b3db5ab10fefbd9ece0b036e47188b

2026-05-05 13:06:18 GMT

Counterterror police probe arson attack at former synagogue as prime minister addresses antisemitism
Counterterror police are investigating an arson attack at a former London synagogue as Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses a wave of antisemitic attacks causing fear in the Jewish community.
https://apnews.com/article/synagogue-arson-london-antisemitism-iran-jewish-stabbing-037691f7b6decc80b4258daf7d61cc9d

2026-05-05 13:06:08 GMT

Macron sings Aznavour classic at state dinner with Armenian PM Pashinyan on drums
French President Emmanuel Macron took to the microphone at a state dinner in Yerevan on Monday, with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accompanying him on the drums.
https://apnews.com/video/macron-sings-aznavour-classic-at-yerevan-state-dinner-with-pashinyan-on-drums-5938e97e03ef4308a2ae648d750cf907

2026-05-05 13:05:58 GMT

Chef accusing Stefon Diggs of assault takes stand another day
The woman accusing Stefon Diggs of assault is expected to continue testifying as his trial resumes following a first day marked by sharply conflicting accounts.
https://apnews.com/article/patriots-new-england-stefon-diggs-assault-chef-7128f3d02e1058120d0d5423f0ec72f5

2026-05-05 13:05:28 GMT

US attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests ceasefire with Iran
The Iran war risks reigniting after the U.S. tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping, firing on Iranian forces and sinking six small boats targeting ships.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-ceasefire-negotiations-strait-hormuz-b8a77d16945085e5a5039032a55b3a90

2026-05-04 15:35:15 GMT

Supreme Court ensures telehealth access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court has restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the nation.
https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pills-mifepristone-supreme-court-louisiana-0533e83d67148fdfec53b1d0d30c1e8a

2026-05-04 15:25:15 GMT

Astronomers detect an atmosphere around a mini Pluto
A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere. It's believed to be the smallest object yet with a clearly detected global atmosphere.
https://apnews.com/article/pluto-atmosphere-kuiper-belt-c6b0ec2e0631f47c25ce18479b14e1ed

2026-05-04 13:45:25 GMT

Shares of eBay jump take off on a $56 billion buyout bid from GameStop's Ryan Cohen
Shares of eBay are soaring before the opening bell after Ryan Cohen's GameStop announced an attempt to take over the company for about $56 billion, seeing it as a vehicle to compete with online retail giant Amazon.
https://apnews.com/article/gamestop-ebay-meme-amazon-9b689c70c6624d550c3739d0578a9f3c

2026-05-04 10:06:15 GMT

Bondi massacre hearings begin with Australian Jews recounting hateful crimes
An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration.
https://apnews.com/article/australia-antisemitism-bondi-shooting-royal-commission-jewish-268d18b155876f1f44ffaffaf7d658d3

2026-05-04 10:06:05 GMT

European leaders see Trump's troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone
European leaders say President Donald Trump's decision to pull thousands of U.S. troops out of Germany came as a surprise but is further proof that they must take care of their own security.
https://apnews.com/article/europe-us-nato-troops-trump-germany-56adb70f611da5314bba9178bd4388b1

2026-05-04 10:05:55 GMT

U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute in the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is launching an effort to guide stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-ceasefire-negotiations-strait-a4857f28d9b47e0170b65ced19451a25

2026-05-04 10:05:35 GMT

Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents than in 2023, new poll shows
A new poll indicates fewer Asian American and Pacific Islander adults are reporting overt anti-Asian attacks than during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://apnews.com/article/aapi-asian-american-pacific-islander-discrimination-race-a2993b821aca0feac13abf0182e01721

2026-05-04 10:05:25 GMT

Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat in US
The U.S. Supreme Court has escalated a nationwide redistricting war by removing one of the few remaining limits on partisan gerrymandering.
https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-supreme-court-redistricting-democracy-d8fcd9fd2dd60cb2233e8003fadc6300

2026-05-04 05:05:14 GMT

Iran war sharpens the dilemmas faced by foreign workers in the Mideast
For millions of foreign workers in the Mideast, the Iran war has made life even more precarious. At least 28 were killed in missile and drone attacks before a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-economy-asia-migrant-workers-af7df2adfab5dc17fbd07a040e5c4edf

2026-05-04 04:50:15 GMT

Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures at least 10
Police in an Oklahoma City suburb say that at least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at a lake.
https://apnews.com/article/oklahoma-edmond-arcadia-lake-party-shooting-2bcf01e21af70e114b6132765252a8a1

2026-05-04 03:40:14 GMT

What to know about the suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship
Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
https://apnews.com/article/what-to-know-hantavirus-cruise-ship-366c781ff168656ff47ae9796965daaa

2026-05-04 01:40:14 GMT

Hoax calls spark evacuations and closures at US zoos
Hoax calls involving alleged bomb threats and even claims of active shooters have prompted evacuations and closures at several zoos around the U.S. in recent days.
https://apnews.com/article/zoo-swatting-threats-04689c0a6ea174a46132c6c686db00e4

2026-05-03 23:55:13 GMT

Rudolph Giuliani in critical condition at hospital, his spokesman says
A spokesman for Rudolph Giuliani says the former mayor of New York City is in critical but stable condition at a hospital.
https://apnews.com/article/rudy-giuliani-hospitalized-c8a595d6be154208c10c5dde5f1351fc

2026-05-03 20:25:14 GMT

Three dead from hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, WHO says
The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others.
https://apnews.com/article/hantavirus-south-africa-cruise-ship-who-4c9215a2bd7cd34a743b2a31323c7e18

2026-05-03 20:00:14 GMT

Pirro says buckshot from gun of man charged in media gala attack hit agent
Authorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in an attempt to kill President Donald Trump struck a Secret Service agent.
https://apnews.com/article/allen-white-house-correspondents-dinner-agent-shot-99d9a340efe4436e8127c36c58fa0a39

2026-05-03 18:35:14 GMT

Met fashion exhibit seeks to 'reclaim' oft-ignored body types
Monday's glittering Met Gala guests will be the first to sample “Costume Art,” a new exhibit that explores the dressed body through art history.
https://apnews.com/article/met-gala-exhibit-2026-body-types-5c4b7a5dc590ef0ee95d1cd677340aeb

2026-05-03 16:40:13 GMT

Police seek suspects in shooting in Amarillo, Texas, that killed 2 teens, injured 10 others
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a shooting at a party in Amarillo, Texas, that killed two teenagers and wounded 10 other people.
https://apnews.com/article/shooting-party-teens-amarillo-texas-e5b6cdaf65093391b79a3929505ad1f1

2026-05-03 16:30:24 GMT

OPEC+ countries, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, to boost oil production
Seven countries in the OPEC+ grouping of oil-producing countries — including Saudi Arabia and Russia — say they’ve decided to a modest increase in production starting in June as part of a commitment to “market stability.”
https://apnews.com/article/opec-oil-russia-uae-hormuz-iran-54fc7aa399fca1fd45e9db2a75da17d1

2026-05-03 16:30:14 GMT

What the founders' beliefs can tell us about America
There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion. That’s been turbocharged with the approaching 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth.
https://apnews.com/article/founding-fathers-faith-america-250-f943e2df9ea8ca8e3f820c2d5b30f1dd

2026-05-03 14:25:13 GMT

Iran proposes 30-day resolution to end war with United States
Iran has proposed a 30-day resolution aiming to end the war with Israel and the U.S. rather than just extend the ceasefire.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-ceasefire-negotiations-strait-454006a0a9bb19a45a2f299c0869cefb

2026-05-03 12:20:13 GMT

Trump hints at new revelations in UFO files around questions of alien life
President Donald Trump is promising to release new UFO records that he says will be “very interesting.”
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ufos-uap-aliens-pentagon-records-investigation-a46e3de873e25fe2222de040a8e0242b

2026-05-03 08:10:12 GMT

How did Golden Tempo win the Kentucky Derby?
Golden Tempo went from being last in a field of 18 horses in the Kentucky Derby three-quarters of a mile into the race to winning it by a neck.
https://apnews.com/article/how-golden-tempo-won-kentucky-derby-b587128f70c83144849a0a0e977c0555

2026-05-03 03:05:12 GMT

Fire break out on University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus
Authorities say people were evacuated safely from a lab building where a fire broke out on the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg.
https://apnews.com/article/university-south-florida-lab-fire-3c18f7c399e918c612dd9734c92938a0

2026-05-02 22:05:12 GMT

What to do if you were traveling on Spirit Airlines
The collapse of the U.S.-based Spirit Airlines may mark the end of an era for travelers with a certain financial sensibility.
https://apnews.com/article/spirit-airlines-flights-cancelled-rescue-fares-refunds-stranded-9e6a8268003ef3b75a1a8f37d6f2058b

2026-05-02 17:00:11 GMT

From rock-bottom fares to final flight: Spirit Airlines' journey ends
Spirit Airlines has ended its 34-year run, closing the chapter on a discount carrier that reshaped U.S. air travel.
https://apnews.com/article/spirit-airlines-out-of-business-history-3e7dd24da12e6a092346e790221db2e3

2026-05-02 16:25:10 GMT

Yemen's late-night coffee culture is creating a buzz in the US
Hundreds of years ago, Yemen helped introduce the world to coffee. Lately, the mountainous, war-ravaged country that borders Saudi Arabia is exporting something else: its coffee culture.
https://apnews.com/article/yemen-coffee-cafes-taste-spices-war-72b5d2fdec7375cf476a6881810d8ce6

2026-05-02 15:10:10 GMT

Here's what to do when an animal nests in your flower bed
Spring is when wildlife from birds to deer to alligators nest or bear young, often close to humans. Wildlife experts say homeowners and passersby should leave nests and young animals alone.
https://apnews.com/article/nesting-wildlife-spring-mallard-minnesota-oregon-florida-53f0aac47c6dc9d65bcdca69da011764

2026-05-02 12:45:10 GMT

Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2026: A bright moon may spoil the show
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year, making the display harder to glimpse.
https://apnews.com/article/meteor-shower-2026-halleys-comet-5b8458cd296a51e1f6472701e5fdf028

2026-05-02 12:05:10 GMT

Alex Zanardi, auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, dies at 59
Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi has died at 59. His life was marked by two life-altering accidents.
https://apnews.com/article/alex-zanardi-death-99d36ea9798b04c6e26fb688514464d5

2026-05-02 05:15:09 GMT

Spirit Airlines appears closer to a shutdown
Cash-strapped Spirit Airlines appeared closer to a shutdown after Friday came and went without a needed government bailout.
https://apnews.com/article/spirit-airlines-trump-bailout-bankruptcy-37a4818e1b71c0905d022f669d85948c

2026-05-02 01:40:09 GMT

Court blocks mailing prescriptions to abortion pill mifepristone
A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking mailing of prescriptions to mifepristone.
https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pills-mail-louisiana-ruling-40d60a9bf6212480e527480757b603c3

2026-05-01 21:15:09 GMT

Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian bias under Biden
A Trump administration task force has alleged discrimination against Christians during Joe Biden's presidency.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-administration-biden-antichristian-bias-92deab4d527abc67d6af52d36bbb86d8

2026-05-01 19:30:08 GMT

Summer Movie Breakouts: 11 names you need to know
This summer's movies are spotlighting fresh talent. Catherine Lagaʻaia stars in the live-action “Moana,” set to release July 10.
https://apnews.com/article/summer-movie-breakout-talents-2026-b2f48ae2d47ae1fd4ba944a2e78f79b9

2026-05-01 19:10:08 GMT

Trump says a deal to bail out Spirit Airlines still is possible
President Donald Trump says he’s still looking at a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines. “We’re looking at it. If we could do it, we’ll do it.
https://apnews.com/article/spirit-airlines-trump-bailout-bankruptcy-d42060b6a7bdac6ffc1d1e083af58f59

2026-05-01 16:45:08 GMT

Caring about your climate footprint doesn’t end when you die
Your carbon footprint doesn’t end when you die. Conventional death practices like embalming, cremation and getting buried in a casket can have significant environmental and climate impacts.
https://apnews.com/article/death-sustainability-green-funeral-burial-human-composting-aqua-cremation-aadc8fe8e7912366d4e0ff890037e137

2026-05-01 13:40:08 GMT

Israeli police arrest man in nun attack near Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli police have arrested a 36-year-old man caught on video attacking a nun near Jerusalem's Old City.
https://apnews.com/article/israel-jerusalem-nun-attack-christians-3844675fc3af27c56b10a2ac1aaddbc1

2026-05-01 03:46:28 GMT

Wild beat Stars 5-2 for first playoff series win in 11 years
Quinn Hughes led Minnesota to its first playoff series victory in 11 years, scoring twice in the Wild’s 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 on Thursday night.
https://apnews.com/article/stard-wild-score-nhl-stanley-cup-b531b15cf8fd20a17deeea4665462cc4

2026-03-28 17:20:02 GMT

How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders
There seemed to be a deal. Senators appeared to have finally reached an agreement to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security and effectively end a partial government shutdown that's dragged on for more than a month.
https://apnews.com/article/congress-shutdown-johnson-thune-dhs-deal-unraveled-4ad4076c09705ca4bbebbdbcac7a0e75

2026-03-09 20:35:02 GMT

Soldier from Kentucky is 7th U.S. service member to die in Iran war
A Kentucky man who joined the Army straight out of high school is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war.
https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-us-military-soldier-died-40535c69cd3b8451e0926e808c3df43c

2026-02-27 20:50:01 GMT

Injured mother manatee and calf are rescued in Florida
Officials in Florida say an injured mother manatee and her calf have been rescued from a river and taken to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation.
https://apnews.com/article/manatee-rescue-florida-orange-river-89d431ad669f3559d30aa25a9b83d027

2026-02-22 22:15:02 GMT

Never Trump Republicans are still issuing dire warnings. Is anyone listening?
The Republicans and former Republicans who gathered in suburban Washington this weekend are warning that President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress are tearing at the very fabric of U.S. democracy.
https://apnews.com/article/never-trump-principles-first-midterms-ac53503464f9ce05a8de678cc4d89737

2026-02-08 10:10:02 GMT

Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts and uncertainty
While businesses were prepared for electricity cuts due to Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, no one expected such a brutal winter.
https://apnews.com/article/ukraine-russia-small-businesses-power-outages-fdfb152a0a4b1f324926191873733514

2026-02-08 06:15:02 GMT

Hard hats and dummy plates: Reports of ICE ruses add to fears in Minnesota
Legal observers and officials say they have received a growing number of reports of federal agents impersonating construction workers, delivery drivers and in some cases anti-ICE activists in Minnesota.
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-ice-agents-minneapolis-ruse-54ca86155182edceeda68e649b5518f7

2026-02-08 04:05:01 GMT

'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother
Savannah Guthrie has told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return.
https://apnews.com/article/savannah-guthrie-mom-missing-92dff046a91f2c5c0093f17cd3b7ad42

2026-02-08 01:25:02 GMT

Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47
Brad Arnold, the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, has died. He was 47. Arnold's death comes months after he announced that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer.
https://apnews.com/article/brad-arnold-death-3-doors-down-singer-98443fac01e48790d2de125d22870c63

2026-02-08 00:10:02 GMT

Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down, days after big layoffs at the paper
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he’s stepping down, three days after the troubled newspaper said that it was laying off one-third of its staff.
https://apnews.com/article/washington-post-will-lewis-stepping-down-layoffs-c8559f5e1d9f4d73f37163e4a708f9da

2026-02-07 21:25:12 GMT

Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit
Tourists in Milan during the Winter Olympics faced disappointment as access to Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper was closed for three and a half days.
https://apnews.com/article/milan-cortina-olympics-vance-last-supper-cfec5691fdaeb392ba58b85da346b6d5

2026-02-07 21:25:01 GMT

Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-nexstar-tegna-deal-037c97de84d1249c2122c8d503fda38c

2026-02-07 17:55:01 GMT

JD Vance and Jake Paul watch U.S. women's hockey team together at the Winter Olympics
U.S. Vice President JD Vance sat with influencer and boxer Jake Paul as they watched the U.S. women’s hockey team play Finland at the Winter Olympics.
https://apnews.com/article/hockey-olympics-jd-vance-jake-paul-d12a4fe97f2d997ede41f641c2ef6728

2026-02-07 16:20:01 GMT

What is atrial fibrillation and how is it treated?
Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is becoming more common, but doctors say treatments are improving. The condition is a quivering or irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure.
https://apnews.com/article/what-is-atrial-fibrillation-afib-68365b1f1cfc17bf4363f6ca0180daed

2026-02-07 16:05:02 GMT

Congressional Black Caucus chair says Trump's post on the Obamas shows a 'bigoted and racist regime'
The chair of the Congressional Black Caucus says the Trump administration has a chance to change after President Donald Trump posted a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as primates in the jungle.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-obama-racist-video-congressional-black-caucus-18de91197a427d6b3ac655a6a57a9bac

2026-02-07 15:00:02 GMT

Mariah Carey's Olympic act prompts questions about possible lip-syncing and a curious teleprompter
Pop star Mariah Carey’s performance at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony was the talk of the town but raised a few questions.
https://apnews.com/article/mariah-carey-italian-milan-cortina-olympics-e623d606d94aa79a6a965e182b45ca3f

2026-02-07 14:35:02 GMT

Spiritual ties of ousted Venezuelan President Maduro and successor include guru Sathya Sai Baba
Venezuela’s former President Nicolás Maduro and the country’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez were both raised Catholic in an overwhelmingly Christian country.
https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-maduro-rodriguez-india-guru-81d269056bb6f50b2c66173de1c65a6e

2026-02-07 13:50:02 GMT

Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and Ukraine
President Donald Trump has taken an unusual step of turning to military leaders for high-level diplomacy.
https://apnews.com/article/military-diplomacy-trump-iran-ukraine-russia-09decddeb6264a4dd83cc3535553b2f2

2026-01-31 19:55:01 GMT

In the latest Epstein files are famous names and new details about an earlier investigation
Newly disclosed government files on Jeffrey Epstein show authorities thought they were close to indicting the wealthy financier on sex crimes nearly two decades ago, before that investigation was suddenly scrapped.
https://apnews.com/article/epstein-justice-department-trump-musk-andrew-tisch-d5dfbb26b93c46a4d6ab9ecf4eb3d3b1

2026-01-28 03:31:32 GMT

Republican candidate challenges Tuberville residency, says he appears to live Florida, not Alabama
A Republican opponent is challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for governor of Alabama.
https://apnews.com/article/tommy-tuberville-87770eccdcbfe943bde03cebb4958973

2026-01-19 23:35:01 GMT

Judge refuses to block new DHS policy limiting Congress members' access to ICE facilities
A federal judge has refused to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring members of Congress to give a week’s notice before they can visit immigration detention facilities.
https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-shooting-congress-visit-ice-5eb6749b18d59ed8c47b5eeab9784432

2026-01-11 14:40:02 GMT

Buddhist monks and their dog captivate Americans while walking for peace
A group of Buddhist monks is getting viral attention with their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C.
https://apnews.com/article/buddhist-monks-peace-walk-dog-american-south-26cadee973657ef026ab2370d04b39c5

2025-12-19 22:35:12 GMT

Military lawyer swiftly fired from immigration bench after defying Trump deportation push
A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals.
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-court-deportation-justice-department-trump-1c23e804e6c56c20c75cd6a6a060edc6

2025-12-18 21:40:01 GMT

Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past
Tennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his criminal record and his path to finding redemption.
https://apnews.com/article/jelly-roll-pardon-tennessee-governor-0985a1f8b0de64d78a84dd5244d860a0

2025-12-15 23:40:12 GMT

Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security
The Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for reasons of national security.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-white-house-ballroom-national-security-de9756118bbfca8f40af9cf89db6af5b

2025-12-15 23:40:01 GMT

Sen. Cruz threatens another shutdown unless restrictions on military flights are approved
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is threatening to hold up funding to keep the federal government open after the end of January if reforms don't pass to tighten up the rules on military flights after the deadly collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C.
https://apnews.com/article/aviation-safety-helicopter-washington-dc-crash-shutdown-ec6bfdb0964498fa61bcd6b0478be023

2025-12-10 00:25:02 GMT

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San Jose’s energy use. Who foots the bill?
San Jose, the symbolic capital of Silicon Valley, is now ground zero in California’s battle over how to govern the rise of data centers used to power artificial intelligence.
https://apnews.com/article/industry-regulation-california-data-management-and-storage-pg-e-corp-san-jose-61b9752878ef885fd7f0142e003138a8

2025-12-06 23:11:32 GMT

Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Trump can order use of force 'as he sees fit'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has defended U.S. military strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying President Donald Trump has the right to take military action “as he sees fit.”
https://apnews.com/article/hegseth-trump-defense-reagan-cartels-nuclear-90ed9fda0db322cf61cb481f228fc5c9

2025-11-05 23:31:42 GMT

In Election 2025, the economy's still the main thing, according to the AP Voter Poll
Economic worries were the dominant concern as voters cast ballots for Tuesday’s elections, according to preliminary findings from the AP Voter Poll.
https://apnews.com/article/economy-issues-exit-poll-election-2025-6b72dd7ea327d56235c350e84addc8dc

2025-10-12 14:25:01 GMT

4 people were killed and 20 more were injured in a shooting at a bar in South Carolina, sheriff says
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on the idyllic South Carolina island of St. Helena left four people dead and at least 20 injured.
https://apnews.com/article/south-carolina-shooting-st-helena-147cdcdee43deff913afa548cf28de6e

2025-09-03 22:40:01 GMT

ConocoPhillips says it will lay off up to 25% of its workforce, impacting thousands of jobs
Oil giant ConocoPhillips is planning to lay off up to a quarter of its workforce, amounting to thousands of jobs, as part of broader efforts from the company to cut costs.
https://apnews.com/article/conocophillips-layoffs-job-cuts-2025-f35528aad7d8c02895853d73bb12842e

2025-08-28 17:38:38 GMT

Phoenix Suns' minority owners sue Mat Ishbia, alleging mismanagement and lack of transparency
Two minority owners of the Phoenix Suns have sued the team and controlling owner Mat Ishbia to access records to investigate the team’s business and financial status.
https://apnews.com/article/mat-ishbia-suns-lawsuit-minority-owners-86e86f3e9ee485ed5df2955fd874512f

2025-08-28 17:38:28 GMT

Brazil's crackdown on criminal links to fuel supply chain nets $220M in assets
Brazil has seized $220 million in assets linked to a criminal network. Following a nationwide investigation into a money laundering scheme involving investment funds and the fuel sector, officials on Thursday executed 14 search and seizure warrants, resulting in five arrests.
https://apnews.com/article/brazil-crime-fuel-chain-money-laundering-709a766df54ab098e9c6b48970efa7b3