Latest Stories from The Associated Press
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Stock market today: Wall Street climbs to kick off a big week for earnings reports
April 22, 2024 21:09 - 39 secondsWall Street started the week in a big way. ((self intro))
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more.
April 22, 2024 20:57 - 42 secondsAP correspondent Norman Hall reports on Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson's large donations to Maui wildfire survivors.
Jets trade quarterback Zach Wilson to the Broncos, AP source says
April 22, 2024 20:51 - 29 secondsThe Jets are moving on from a quarterback they drafted second-overall three years ago. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh has the details.
Matt Ryan calls it a career. The quarterback officially announces his retirement
April 22, 2024 20:51 - 37 secondsOne of the most successful quarterbacks of the modern era is retiring. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh has the story.
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
April 22, 2024 20:09 - 1 minuteAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the Biden administration is issuing new rules on nursing home staffing and home health care pay.
Biden will send Ukraine air defense weapons, artillery once Senate approves, Zelenskyy says
April 22, 2024 18:30 - 1 minuteAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Biden has assured Ukraine it will soon get more air defense weaponry, after the House passed a massive aid package over the weekend.
The Latest | David Pecker takes the stand as first witness in Trump's hush money trial
April 22, 2024 18:22 - 54 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports on opening statements in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial.
Work starts on bullet train rail line from Sin City to the City of Angels
April 22, 2024 18:15 - 51 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the development of a high speed rail between two major West coast cities.
Papua New Guinea leader takes offense after Biden implies his uncle was eaten by cannibals
April 22, 2024 17:39 - 57 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a U.S. ally is unhappy after a remark last week by President Biden.
Columbia cancels in-person classes as demonstrations sprout on US campuses to protest Israel war
April 22, 2024 16:43 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on pro-Palestinian rallies spreading across college campuses in the U.S., forcing the Columbia University to switch to on-line learning.
Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia
April 22, 2024 16:21 - 42 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Meta's communications director has been convicted in absentia by a Russian court.
Prosecutors will make history with opening statements in Trump's hush money criminal trial
April 22, 2024 15:16 - 35 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports prosecutors are makin history with opening statements in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial today in New York.
Chinese general takes a harsh line on Taiwan and other disputes at an international naval gathering
April 22, 2024 15:14 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on rhetoric from China on regional disputes.
Stock market today: Wall Street opens higher following a 3-week losing streak
April 22, 2024 15:01 - 48 secondsStocks are higher in earlier trading. ((self intro)) ((watch for dating))
UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers
April 22, 2024 14:10 - 55 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a study which calls for rising heat to be taken more seriously.
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
April 22, 2024 14:02 - 41 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Supreme Court will take up the Biden administration's appeal over regulating ghost guns.
Australian woman appears in court charged with poisoning husband and his relatives with mushrooms
April 22, 2024 13:44 - 36 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports an Australian court is considering a death by poisonous mushroom case.
Prosecutors to make history with opening statements in hush money case against Trump
April 22, 2024 11:50 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports opening statements scheduled for today in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial.
The latest International Headlines
April 22, 2024 11:36 - 57 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a key Israeli military resignation; the return of Indians to the polls after unrest; North Korea missile firings; and a study on the rising threat of excess heat and climate change on the world's workers.
Aid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines
April 22, 2024 11:32 - 31 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports that aid is good news for Ukraine's battlefield strategy.
Prosecutors to make history with opening statements in hush money case against Trump
April 22, 2024 11:08 - 43 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports prosecutors will make history with opening statements in hush money case against Donald Trump.
North Korea fires suspected short-range missiles into ocean in its latest weapons launch, Seoul says
April 22, 2024 11:03 - 40 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Japan has denounced latest North Korea missile test.
Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
April 22, 2024 10:15 - 49 secondsAP correspondent Donna Warder reports on new rules for U.S. nursing homes.
The Latest | 2 suspects arrested after Jerusalem in car attack
April 22, 2024 10:15 - 31 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a attack in Jerusalem.
More than 190 countries are marking Earth Day
April 22, 2024 08:48 - 56 secondsAP correspondent Donna Warder reports on Earth Day.
Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Oct. 7 attack
April 22, 2024 08:48 - 41 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a key Israeli military resignation.
Record numbers in the US are homeless. Can cities fine them for sleeping in parks and on sidewalks?
April 22, 2024 07:52 - 51 secondsAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the U.S. Supreme Court today is taking up a challenge by a city that wants to ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors.
Ozzy Osbourne, Cher among Rock Hall inductees
April 22, 2024 05:04 - 43 secondsAP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on the music acts chosen for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Damian Lillard's 35-point 1st half helps Bucks beat Pacers 109-94 without Giannis in playoff opener
April 22, 2024 03:15 - 41 secondsThe Bucks overwhelm the Pacers in the first half of a series-opening win. Correspondent Chuck Freimund reports.
Lowry, Connor propel Jets to 7-6 playoff win over Avalanche
April 22, 2024 03:03 - 39 secondsThe Jets play fast and loose in a wild win over the Avalanche. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Reddick steals win at Talladega for Michael Jordan as McDowell crashes at the line
April 22, 2024 02:30 - 44 secondsMichael Jordan is on hand to see a victory by one of his drivers. Correspondent Jerry Jordan reports.
Ohtani breaks Matsui's home run record, Dodgers rout Mets 10-0 to end LA's skid, NY's win streak
April 22, 2024 01:21 - 37 secondsThe Dodgers salvage the finale of their series with the Mets. Correspondent Mark Meyers reports.
Jimmy Vesey and Artemi Panarin lead Rangers to 4-1 win over Capitals in Game 1
April 22, 2024 00:22 - 41 secondsThe Rangers get a three-goal win over the Capitals in the opener of their first-round series. Correspondent Mike Mancuso reports.
Colton Cowser and Jordan Westburg hit back-to-back homers, helping the Orioles beat the Royals 5-0
April 21, 2024 23:21 - 40 secondsAn Orioles hurler breaks a long winless streak. Correspondent Greg Echlin reports.
Harden and Zubac lead Leonard-less Clippers to 109-97 win over Doncic and Mavs in playoff opener
April 21, 2024 22:58 - 46 secondsThe Clippers do just fine without one of their best players. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Jayson Tatum triple-double, 3s lead Celtics past Butler-less Heat 114-94 in playoff opener
April 21, 2024 22:07 - 42 secondsThe Celtics begin their postseason schedule with a blowout win over the Heat. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Luis Gil gets 1st big league win in 3 years, pitches Yankees over Rays 5-4
April 21, 2024 21:35 - 42 secondsA fifth-inning rally helps the Yankees top the Rays. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Panthers score twice in the third period and beat the Lightning 3-2 in Game 1 of NHL playoffs
April 21, 2024 21:18 - 41 secondsThe Panthers open their playoff schedule with a home win. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say
April 21, 2024 19:52 - 33 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a deadly crash into a crowd at a race track in Sri Lanka.
Entertainment Update for 4-21
April 21, 2024 19:36 - 52 secondsAP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on the latest entertainment news, including an update on the lodge featured in 'The Shining.'
More homes flooded in Russian region bordering Kazakhstan, other areas
April 21, 2024 19:33 - 49 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on flooding on Russia border with Kazakhstan.
Woman, 18, dies after being shot at Delaware State University; campus closed
April 21, 2024 19:25 - 38 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports an 18-year-old dies after being shot at Delaware State University.
Unprecedented wave of narco-violence stuns Argentina city
April 21, 2024 17:59 - 42 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a wave of durg-related shootings in an Argentinian town.
The House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle. Next is the Senate
April 21, 2024 17:48 - 1 minuteAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on new threats to unseat the Speaker of the House for pushing through bills on foreign aid for Ukraine and other allies.
Key players: Who's who at Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial
April 21, 2024 17:35 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports on who the key players are in Donald Trump's hush money trial underway in New York.
Pope Francis renews his call for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine
April 21, 2024 17:34 - 42 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Pope Francis praying for peace in the world's hot spots.
'Civil War’ continues box-office campaign at No. 1
April 21, 2024 17:32 - 34 secondsAP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on "Civil War" staying at the top of the box office.
Haitians scramble to survive, seeking food, water and safety as gang violence chokes the capital
April 21, 2024 17:29 - 46 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the deteriorating situation in Haiti's capital Port-Au-Prince.
Earth Day: How one grocery shopper takes steps to avoid 'pointless plastic'
April 21, 2024 16:23 - 43 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports Monday is Earth Day and the global theme is planet versus plastic.
Iran's supreme leader tacitly acknowledges Tehran hit little in its massive attack on Israel
April 21, 2024 15:39 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Iranian comments after this month's air assault on Israel.