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Russian soldiers who quit Putin's war get no hero’s welcome abroad as asylum claims surge
April 12, 2024 10:03 - 36 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Russians wanting to avoid the war.
Many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons, AP-NORC poll shows
April 12, 2024 10:01 - 55 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports on a new poll on Americans' opinions of the current presidential candidates.
The Latest | Israel vows to defend itself if Iran responds to attack on its consulate
April 12, 2024 08:47 - 33 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports that Israel vows to defend itself if Iran attacks.
House will try again on reauthorization of US spy program after Republican upheaval
April 12, 2024 03:11 - 54 secondsAP correspondent Ben Thomas reports the House is going to have another go Friday at reauthorizing a spy program the FBI says is crucial to stopping terrorists.
Early starters at the Masters take advantage of conditions, wind gusts up to 45 mph expected later
April 12, 2024 01:48 - 36 secondsThe weather turned out to benefit some of the field at Augusta National in the first round of the Masters. Graeme Agars reports.
House Speaker Mike Johnson negotiating with White House to advance Ukraine aid
April 12, 2024 00:26 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Norman Hall reports on talks between the White House and House Speaker Mike Johnson on Ukraine aid.
Environmentalists protest as Biden administration approves huge oil export terminal off Texas coast
April 11, 2024 23:20 - 39 secondsIn a move that environmentalists called a betrayal, the Biden administration has approved the construction of a deepwater oil export terminal off the Texas coast that would be the largest of its kind in the United States. AP's Lisa Dwyer explains.
Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
April 11, 2024 23:00 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Norman Hall reports on young Florida children left out of the census count.
Severe weather takes aim at parts of the Ohio Valley after battering the South
April 11, 2024 22:19 - 39 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on severe weather making its way to parts of the country.
Almost 10% of Florida's youngest children were missed during the 2020 census
April 11, 2024 21:52 - 37 secondsAP correspondent Norman Hall reports on young Florida children left out of the census count.
Trump tests limits of gag order with post insulting 2 likely witnesses in criminal trial
April 11, 2024 21:50 - 48 secondsAP correspondent Ed Donahue reports Donald Trump is insultng 2 potential witnesses at his upcoming trial.
Stock market today: Wall Street rebounds following its slide as Big Tech takes the reins again
April 11, 2024 21:12 - 37 secondsAP correspondent Damian Troise reports on a rebound on Wall Street. ((self open))
New website includes resources to help in aftermath of Maryland bridge collapse
April 11, 2024 21:02 - 28 secondsAP correspondent Norman Hall reports on a new website to deal with the aftermatch of the Maryland bridge collapse.
Agency probes Philadelphia fatal crash involving Ford that may have been running on automated system
April 11, 2024 20:35 - 43 secondsFederal investigators say the driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company’s partially automated driving system before the wreck. AP's Lisa Dwyer reports.
Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani faces bank fraud charges in sports betting case
April 11, 2024 19:56 - 48 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on raud charges against Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter.
US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?
April 11, 2024 18:20 - 36 secondsAP correspondent Shelley Adler reports U.S. measles cases are up this year.
Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion
April 11, 2024 17:24 - 36 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on Instagram beginning to introduce new safety features for its teen users
55 Coast Guard Academy cadets disciplined over homework cheating accusations
April 11, 2024 17:12 - 32 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a cheating scandal at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76
April 11, 2024 16:28 - 1 minuteAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports O.J. Simpson's fall from grace started in 1994, leading to the 'Trial of the Century.'
Biden says he's considering Australia's request to drop prosecution of Wikileaks founder Assange
April 11, 2024 16:17 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Julian Assange's partner reacts to President Biden's recent comments.
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76
April 11, 2024 16:08 - 42 secondsAP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on OJ Simpson's entertainment career.
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76
April 11, 2024 15:13 - 41 secondsAP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on the death of O.J. Simpson.
Stock market today: Wall Street holds steadier after its slide on worries about rates
April 11, 2024 14:18 - 37 secondsIt has been a stable start to trading on Wall Street. ((self open))
Shouts of ‘Shame! Shame!’ erupt in Arizona House as fight over abortion ban engulfs lawmakers
April 11, 2024 14:15 - 59 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports that shouts of 'Shame! Shame!' swept the Arizona House as a fight erupts over the state's newly revived 1864 abortion ban.
Vietnam sentences real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in its largest-ever fraud case
April 11, 2024 13:57 - 41 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports a Hanoi court has condemned a female property tycoon to death for embezzling billions.
US producer prices rose 2.1% from last year, most since April, but less than forecasters expected
April 11, 2024 13:28 - 33 secondsAP correspondent Shelley Adler reports US producer prices rose 2.1% from last year, which was slighly less than forecasters expected.
European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged as world's central banks wrestle with when to cut
April 11, 2024 13:24 - 29 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports interest rates in Europe stay as they are as world's central banks wrestle with when to cut.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 26 as Thunder roll past Wembanyama-less Spurs, 127-89
April 11, 2024 12:04 - 37 secondsThe Thunder beat the Spurs Wednesday night. Correspondent David Schuster reports.
Cody Bradford, Adolis García help Rangers beat A's 6-2 to end 3-game skid
April 11, 2024 11:44 - 42 secondsRangers snap a 3 game losing streak, while the A's streak comes to an end. Correspondent Bob Stevens reports
Two US companies sactioned by China for allegedly supporting arms sales with Taiwan
April 11, 2024 11:21 - 36 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Beijing says it is blacklisting 2 U.S. companies over Taiwan arms sales.
A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target
April 11, 2024 10:32 - 43 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the World Central Kitchen team in Gaza had established a “deconfliction” plan ahead of time with Israel.
Jackson Holliday, baseball's top-rated prospect, makes MLB debut for Orioles at Fenway Park
April 11, 2024 10:31 - 44 secondsBaseball’s top prospect contributed to his team’s victory while making an early-April big league debut. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Russia puts more Kremlin critics on a wanted list as its crackdown on dissent reaches new levels
April 11, 2024 10:17 - 39 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a crackdown on dissent in Russia.
When are those rate cuts coming, already? The European Central Bank may be providing some hints
April 11, 2024 10:16 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on hopes in Europe of a move in interest rates.
Storms bring floods and damaging wind across the South; 1 dead in Mississippi
April 11, 2024 10:04 - 59 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports on severe weather that wreaked havoc with floods and damaging winds across the South.
Ukraine's parliament passes a controversial law to boost much-needed conscripts and fill army ranks
April 11, 2024 10:04 - 32 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Ukrain passes a new army call up law.
Kishida cracks jokes and invokes 'Star Trek' as he and Biden toast US-Japan alliance at state dinner
April 11, 2024 04:15 - 1 minuteAP correspondent Ben Thomas reports on a state dinner to honor Japan's prime minister.
Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far while defending the overturning of Roe v. Wade
April 10, 2024 22:20 - 55 secondsAP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on Donald Trump's reaction to the latest ruling on abortion.
Agency probes Philadelphia fatal crash involving Ford that may have been running on automated system
April 10, 2024 21:42 - 37 secondsThe National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a March crash near Philadelphia that killed two people involving a Ford electric vehicle. AP's Lisa Dwyer reports.
New York appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s third request to delay April 15 hush money trial
April 10, 2024 21:39 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on another defeat in court for former President Donald Trump.
As many cities sour on hosting the Olympics, Salt Lake City's enthusiasm endures
April 10, 2024 21:37 - 38 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the IOC visiting Salt Lake City as the city competes to host another Winter Olympics in 2034.
At least three shot when gunfire erupts at Philadelphia Eid event, police say
April 10, 2024 21:25 - 33 secondsAP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a Philadelphia shooting on a Muslim holy day.
Stock market today: Wall Street falls after hot inflation report burns hopes for a June rate cut
April 10, 2024 21:24 - 46 secondsHigher inflation sent stocks lower. ((self intro))
Arkansas hires John Calipari to coach the Razorbacks, a day after stepping down from Kentucky
April 10, 2024 20:48 - 44 secondsOne of the most successful college basketball coaches of the modern era is headed to Fayetteville. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh has the story.
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills 3 sons and 4 grandchildren of top Hamas leader
April 10, 2024 19:51 - 1 minuteAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Israel has conducted one of the most high-profile attacks during the war in Gaza.
Speaker Johnson will meet with Trump as the Republican House leader fights for his job
April 10, 2024 18:45 - 56 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Congress' top Republican will meet with Donald Trump this week amid a fight to save his job.
Alcohol is still illegal in some New York towns. A proposed law would ban 'dry' communities
April 10, 2024 17:53 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports alcohol is still illegal in some New York towns, a proposed law would ban 'dry' communities.
Simona Halep tells the AP she was nervous about returning to tennis after her doping ban appeal
April 10, 2024 17:07 - 58 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports on the return of a Grand Slam champion suspended for a year-and- a-half after an alleged doping violation.
Ukraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without US help, top Europe general says
April 10, 2024 16:52 - 59 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports NATO's top general warns Ukraine is being badly outgunned by Russia as Congress remains stalled on sending more aid.
Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires, but remedy won't fix leaks
April 10, 2024 16:45 - 38 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires.