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Tennessee’s felony law when local officials vote for ‘sanctuary’ policies is ruled unconstitutional
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee law that threatens local officials with felony charges and…
Cuba says it is communicating with US after fatal boat shooting but seeks more details
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said Thursday that the island’s government is communicating…
Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks’ estate over use of her ‘stolen’ cells to advance medicine
Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical…
Hawks plan a Magic City tribute night with lemon pepper wings, T.I. and merch
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have a bit of an unusual promotion planned for…
Hundreds of corrections being issued for Texas’ Bible-infused curriculum
A Bible-infused curriculum that Texas approved for public schools over pushback in 2024 will undergo…
Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews celebrate US hockey gold with ceremonial puck drop
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk grabbed an American flag, skated down the ice and…
Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The United States and Congo signed a $1.2 billion health partnership…
Judge scolds Shia LaBeouf and orders him to rehab after Mardi Gras arrest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans judge ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to…
Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite Trump demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Election-year legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements on voting appears stalled…
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…
Prosecutor claims that delayed charges against Abrego Garcia were ‘extraordinary’ but justified
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A representative of the U.S. Attorney’s office testified in federal court…
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asks judge to toss out indictment against him
NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asked a judge…
US women’s hockey team has date in July with Flavor Flav in Vegas to celebrate gold medal victory
The United States women’s hockey team has a date with Flavor Flav in Las Vegas…
The Latest: Hillary Clinton demands public deposition after photo leak forces testimony to pause
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told U.S. House lawmakers on Thursday that she had…
Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were attempting to infiltrate the country
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government said late Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat…
Mom of a preemie crochets colorful yarn octopi for tiny tots at Detroit hospital NICU
DETROIT (AP) — Joelle Haley went into labor on Christmas Day, giving birth to a…
Trump’s State of the Union address seen by 32.6 million people, down 4 million from 2025 speech
An estimated 32.6 million people watched President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address this…
Pink denies reports that she is separated from husband Carey Hart: ‘Not true’
Pop singer Pink says she is not separated from her husband, former pro motocross racer…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
Feb. 20 – 26, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Jon Orbach, highlights…
Ghana navy and air force rescue 71 fishermen after gunmen attack boats off the coast
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The Ghanaian navy and air force rescued 71 fishermen whose boats…
Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males
NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they…
MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference still raising the bar as it celebrates 20th anniversary
BOSTON (AP) — Long before Jessica Gelman was rubbing elbows with everyone from professional sports…
What Americans think about Trump’s judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear…
Walz unveils anti-fraud package after Trump administration threatens to halt Medicaid funds
ST. PAUL, Minn., (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz denounced the Trump administration’s latest threat to…