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Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll – for now
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump won’t have to pay an $83 million defamation…
The 2027 Grammy Awards announce key dates: What to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Who is ready for the 2027 Grammy Awards? You’ll have to…
Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat’s bid for US Senate in Texas
AUSTIN (AP) — Former President Barack Obama met with U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico Tuesday…
Cal State may soon offer degrees that take just 3 years to finish. Work experience counts, too
Students may soon be able to earn bachelor’s degrees in as little as three years…
30 days out, Los Angeles is ready for the World Cup. The playing surface? Not just yet
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With 30 days to go until its first match, Los Angeles…
Texas public schools see first non-pandemic enrollment drop in decades
Roughly 76,000 fewer students enrolled in Texas public schools this academic year — the first…
Brazil’s Lula launches $2 billion anti-organized crime project ahead of elections
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government Tuesday launched an anti-organized crime program seen by some…
Trump downplays differences with China’s Xi over Iran as he heads to Beijing for high-stakes summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed differences with President Xi Jinping over…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in West Virginia’s primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off President Donald Trump’s largely successful effort to oust several Republican…
Sexual violence was systematic and integral to Oct. 7 attacks and their aftermath, new report says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Sexual violence was systematic, widespread and integral to the Hamas-led…
Honduras arrests powerful ex-mayor accused of masterminding killing of environmental defender
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduran authorities on Tuesday arrested three people, including a powerful politician,…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 8 The Washington…
The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are 5 things that happened on its first day
CANNES, France (AP) — The 79th Cannes Film Festival launched on Tuesday, marking the start…
Ukrainian drone pilots turn a military exercise in Sweden into a critical warning for NATO
GOTLAND, Sweden (AP) — The war game scenario was this: One of NATO ’s newest…
Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé
ATLANTA (AP) — A man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to an auto break-in last year…
Separate and unequal: The ‘Whites Only’ sign was a visible reminder of American racism
“No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans.” “Colored served in rear.” “For whites only.” It’s the…
Maine is stuck in ranked-choice voting limbo. That’s not likely to change soon
Mainers decided to begin using ranked-choice voting in elections for the state Legislature, governor and…
Disease outbreak cuts Wyoming, Yellowstone wolf numbers to lowest level since reintroduction era
A flare up of a disease that’s especially lethal to wolf pups took a toll…
France’s Macron unveils a $27 billion investment in Africa at a partnership summit in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced new investments in Africa as a…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Ukraine’s Shakhtar gets lucrative lift into Champions League from title races across Europe
GENEVA (AP) — If any European soccer club deserved some luck to get a lucrative…
By changing women’s lives, the pill changed the nation
The pill helped give birth to modern America. Known by one simple word, the revolutionary…
The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are the key films making their debut
For 12 days this week, the eyes of the movie world will be on the…
Southeast Alaskans largely critical of new direction on Tongass management plan, process
A new direction in the Tongass management plan gathered more than 300 comments from Southeast…