Associated Press
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The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.
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Hundreds of Netflix employees held a demonstration Wednesday in response to the Dave Chappelle controversy.
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Amid the stalemate, there are signs that Democrats are making headway in their effort to create consensus around changing Senate procedural rules, a key step that could allow them to muscle transformative legislation through the narrowly divided chamber.
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The mother of a missing 5-year-old New Hampshire boy and a man who was arrested with her in New York have pleaded not guilty to witness tampering and child endangerment charges as authorities continue to search for the child.
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The report by Sen. Renan Calheiros is based on six months of work by the committee investigating the government’s management of the pandemic and was made available on the Senate’s electronic system Wednesday.
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The probe appears to focus in part on whether the former president’s company submitted misleading valuations on the golf course.
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New York City will require police officers, firefighters and other municipal workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be placed on unpaid leave, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday, giving an ultimatum to public employees who’ve refused and ensuring a fight with some of the unions representing them.
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Police say three people are dead and two others critically wounded following a shooting at a home in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Kenosha.
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A wave of kidnappings has added to the other miseries besetting the Caribbean nation.
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New Hampshire’s health and human services commissioner asked a legislative fiscal committee to withdraw her requests for the acceptance of $27 million in federal COVID-19 vaccination funding that was rejected by the Executive Council.
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A judge dismissed a request to stop enforcing a mask-wearing policy at a number of school districts in New Hampshire’s Rockingham County.
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An associate of Rudy Giuliani told a federal judge Wednesday that he will not testify at his own trial on charges alleging he used a Russian financier’s money to make donations to U.S. political candidates.
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To relieve some of the pressure on Vermont hospitals caused by a combination of factors, including COVID-19, the state is opening 80 beds at long-term care and rehabilitation facilities, said Agency of Human Services Secretary Mike Smith.
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Their warnings come amid a sharp increase in the number of severely ill pregnant women that led to 22 pregnant women dying from COVID in August, a one-month record.
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The state DOT says 1,000 of the graves should have been moved.
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A Maryland couple arrested earlier this month on charges of trying to sell information about nuclear-powered warships to a foreign country have been indicted, according to the Justice Department.
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Bricusse began writing music for stage and screen in the 1950s and enjoyed success over more than five decades.
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Police in the New Hampshire town of Enfield are investigating a weekend crash between a vehicle and a horse that killed the animal.
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In-N-Out's only San Francisco location was temporarily closed after authorities said it refused to bar clients who couldn’t show proof of vaccination.
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North Korea announced Wednesday that it had tested a newly developed missile designed to be launched from a submarine, the first such weapons test in two years and one it says will bolster its military’s underwater operational capability.
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Authorities and family members asked for public help in trying to track down Maya Millete's remains.
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Failure to act on climate change would have far-reaching consequences in the U.S. and abroad.
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Southwest Airlines will let unvaccinated employees keep working past early December instead of putting them on unpaid leave if they apply for an exemption on medical or religious grounds.
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The missionary group, which included five children, was kidnapped by the “400 Mawozo” gang on Saturday after visiting an orphanage near the capital Port-au-Prince.
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A Texas nurse was convicted Tuesday of capital murder in the deaths of four patients who died after prosecutors say he injected them with air following heart surgeries.
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Proctor & Gamble is raising prices on a range of goods as higher commodity and freight costs are set to take a bite out of its profits.
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President Joe Biden’s most aggressive move yet to combat the COVID-19 pandemic is almost ready to see the light of day.
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The Department of Homeland Security says Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has tested positive for COVID-19.
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A former New Hampshire high school teacher who pleaded guilty to human trafficking and manufacturing child sex abuse images has been sentenced to prison.
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For more than 55 years, Medicare has followed a simple policy: covered benefits are the same, no matter if you’re rich, poor, or in-between.
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Duggar, who appeared in TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting,” was charged in April with two counts of downloading and possessing child pornography.
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Queen Elizabeth II is Britain’s longest-lived and longest-reigning monarch. But don’t call her an oldie.
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Federal agents conducted “law enforcement activity” on Tuesday at a Washington house owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The move follows years of pressure from medical experts and consumer advocates to make the devices cheaper and easier to get.
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The chairman of the New York Democrats is facing calls to resign from members of his own party after he invoked the Ku Klux Klan and its former leader while explaining why he didn’t endorse a New York Democratic mayoral candidate.
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The USDA says the industry has succeeded in reducing the level of salmonella contamination found in poultry plants in recent years, but that hasn’t translated into the reduction in illnesses the agency wants to see.
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The agency is preparing to OK getting a different brand of booster shot than the one a person initially received. The New York Times reported the FDA might note that getting the same vaccine as a booster is preferable, but it is not planning to recommend one shot over the other.
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The Florida Highway Patrol says the 52-year-old man died at the scene Monday night.
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An Israeli scuba diver has salvaged an ancient sword off the country’s Mediterranean coast that experts say dates back to the Crusaders.
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Officials say a 4-year-old boy who fell off a 70-foot cliff at Red River Gorge in eastern Kentucky suffered a few scratches and bruises, but walked away without any severe injuries.
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Here’s a deeper look at the House committee investigating the riot, its mission and how it operates.
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Police have released the name of a third suspect wanted in a shooting that wounded two adults and three teenagers outside a high school football game in Alabama.
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A federally funded pilot project to replace old lead water pipes from more than 1,500 homes has begun in Vermont.
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The test firing would mark possibly the most significant demonstration of the North's military might since President Joe Biden took office.
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State employees were required to be vaccinated by Monday. Rolovich applied for a religious exemption, which was denied.
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The vice president is pitching the administration’s $3.5 trillion spending plan as critical to tackling climate change.
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The maps that overhaul how Texas’ nearly 30 million residents are sorted into political districts bookends a highly charged year in the state over voting rights.
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Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit to block the release of documents to the Jan. 6 committee, challenging President Joe Biden’s decision.
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A Los Angeles judge on Monday approved the request of the rapper, producer and fashion designer to legally change his name from Kanye Omari West to just Ye, with no middle or last name. The petition filed Aug. 24 cited “personal reasons.”
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The plaintiffs’ lawyer, Benjamin Dictor, said Trump was questioned on a variety of topics, including comments he’s made at campaign rallies in which he appeared to encourage security personnel to treat protesters harshly.
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Microsoft has confirmed that executives in 2008 warned Bill Gates to stop sending flirtatious emails to a female employee but dropped the matter after he told them he would stop.