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Anchorage School District proposes budget with 500 staff cuts, larger class sizes
Anchorage School District officials are proposing to erase more than 500 staff positions, increase class…
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…
GOP effort to add House seats in Florida through census lawsuit hits a snag
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Republican groups seeking to add U.S. House seats in Florida by…
NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least…
Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds pleads not guilty 3 months after indictment
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal…
Trump demands $1 billion from Harvard as a prolonged standoff appears to deepen
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is demanding a $1 billion payment from Harvard University…
Alabama man faces execution despite not pulling the trigger in auto store customer’s death
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Charles “Sonny” Burton didn’t kill anyone. The state of Alabama could…
US announces military team sent to Nigeria after recent attacks
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The U.S. has dispatched a small team of military officers to…
Savannah Guthrie says her mom is a woman of faith and a source of strength for the family
For more than a decade, loyal viewers of NBC’s “Today” show have come to know…
Don’t tune into the Super Bowl hoping for a break from politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t tune into the Super Bowl hoping for a break from the…
Ethiopia’s prime minister accuses Eritrea of mass killings during Tigray war
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s government Tuesday for the first time acknowledged the involvement…
Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro will take over for Bob Iger as CEO
Disney has named its parks chief Josh D’Amaro to succeed Bob Iger as the entertainment…
New York attorney general to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration agents
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general announced plans Tuesday to deploy legal observers…
Why this US cold snap feels bone-shattering when it’s not record-shattering
The brutally frigid weather that has gripped most of America for the past 11 days…
What to know about the partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The partial government shutdown is vastly different from the record closure in…
English soccer union wants fewer headers for pros, and none for kids, to protect players’ brains
BOSTON (AP) — The union representing English soccer players has created the first comprehensive protocol…
French prosecutors request 5-year ban on Marine Le Pen from holding office
PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors Tuesday requested a five-year ban on holding elected office against…
New York police officer charged in cooler throw death says he was trying to protect colleagues
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler…
Florida’s DeSantis and MLB commissioner support new Rays stadium in Tampa
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob…
Photos show Ukrainians enduring a frigid winter after Russian strikes knocked out power
Emergency repair crews are working flat out to restore power in the Kyiv region of…
Pope Leo XIV faces crisis as a traditionalist group plans bishop consecrations without consent
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is facing his first major crisis with traditionalist…
Burglar who tried to smash his way into Anya Taylor-Joy’s bedroom jailed for 3 years
LONDON (AP) — An armed robber who smashed into a luxury London home where Hollywood…
3 elections in 4 months and new US House map lead to confusion and voter fatigue in Texas district
HOUSTON (AP) — Rep. Christian Menefee of Texas, the newest member of Congress, started the…
FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here’s how we know
Multiple AI-generated photos falsely claiming to show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a…