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The Latest: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt over refusal to answer questions
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A Senate committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and…
Trump again tries to restrict birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to…
Rubber ducks by the thousands splash into Chicago River for annual Special Olympics fundraiser
CHICAGO (AP) — A deluge of 90,000 rubber ducks poured out of a truck and…
Justice Department says Duke Law School illegally considered race in admissions
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday accused Duke University’s law school of…
After Michigan, Democrats’ next battleground over the party’s future shifts to Wisconsin
NEW GLARUS, Wis. (AP) — Sarah Miller, a software engineer from the liberal stronghold of…
Lindsay Clancy sobs at murder trial as jurors view autopsy photos of her youngest child
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy sobbed uncontrollably Thursday as jurors viewed autopsy photos of…
FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump’s false and misleading claims about the Reflecting Pool
In April, President Donald Trump announced that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was being renovated…
DOGE overstated savings on federal ‘receipts’ website, auditors find
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the savings touted by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency…
Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee voted along party lines Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony…
Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico
PHOENIX (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered construction crews on a border wall to…
Louisiana school board and federal government end 61 years of segregation monitoring
BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) — A Louisiana school board and the federal government have agreed…
FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump’s false and misleading claims about the Reflecting Pool
In April, President Donald Trump announced that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was being renovated…
Body found in California home burned by wildfire believed started by chain saw
SAN ANDREAS, Calif. (AP) — A dead body was found inside a central California home…
Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaign
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio called on Rep. Max Miller…
Unusually intense haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice this week
Dust storms that blanketed the Phoenix area in thick haze this week were among the…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
July 31 – Aug. 6, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch…
McConnell says he’s leaving rehabilitation center to continue recovery at home
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says he’s been discharged from a…
A Viral Hawaiian Monk Seal Changes The Conversation On Molokaʻi
At first, Hawaiiloa Mowat thought it was a cat. The lifelong Molokaʻi resident rushed outside…
Lindsay Clancy sobs as jurors view autopsy photos of the youngest of her 3 children she killed
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy sobbed uncontrollably Thursday as jurors viewed autopsy photos of…
Dozens tie the metaphorical knot at Amsterdam’s ‘Married For A Day’ Pride event
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Wearing rainbow flags, sequins and sometimes hardly anything at all, dozens of…
Judge grants trial in lawsuit over Michigan officer’s fatal shooting of Black man
DETROIT (AP) — A jury will decide whether a Michigan police officer violated the civil…
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…
Congo monitors 200 boat passengers near Kinshasa after a traveler dies with Ebola-like symptoms
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congolese health authorities held nearly 200 boat passengers in quarantine near…
Cameroon’s president draws concern and criticism by staying abroad for 2 months
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon President Paul Biya on Thursday reached two months since the…