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Home Depot buying supplier to professional contractors in a deal valued at about $18.25B
March 28, 2024 20:22 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports Home Depot is acquiring a building supply company.
Trump attends wake of slain New York officer, calls for 'law and order,' to show contrast with Biden
March 28, 2024 20:20 - 58 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports ex-President Donald Trump has visited the wake of a New York police officer killed earlier this week, as he seeks to draw a campaign contrast with President Biden.
Truck driver convicted of vehicular homicide for 2022 crash that killed 5 in Colorado
March 28, 2024 19:59 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports that a truck driver has been convicted in a deadly 2022 Colorado crash.
Maryland seeks $60M in federal help to start recovery plan for collapsed Baltimore bridge
March 28, 2024 18:42 - 48 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a major salvage operation is on tap after the Baltimore bridge collapse.
US tuberculosis cases were at their the highest level in a decade in 2023
March 28, 2024 18:39 - 48 secondsAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on a sharp increase in cases of tuberculosis in the United States.
Russian veto brings end to UN panel monitoring enforcement of North Korea nuclear sanctions
March 28, 2024 18:04 - 57 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a Russian veto means a panel of experts lose their mandate to monitor the enforcement of nuclear sanctions against North Korea.
Schools in the path of April's total solar eclipse prepare for a natural teaching moment
March 28, 2024 17:51 - 1 minuteAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on how classrooms across the country are incorporating the upcoming solar eclipse into their lesson plans.
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
March 28, 2024 17:42 - 31 secondsLong term mortgage rates fall slightly. AP correspondent Alex Veiga reports. ((self intro))
A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo's David raises questions about freedom of expression
March 28, 2024 16:32 - 1 minuteAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on one woman's mission to protect the dignity of Michaelangelo's David statue.
Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform
March 28, 2024 16:18 - 44 secondsAP correspodnent Karen Chammas reports on the formation of a new Palestinian government.
Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
March 28, 2024 16:10 - 48 secondsAP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports on the sentencing of a crypto-currency entrepreneur.
The White House expects about 40,000 participants at its 'egg-ucation'-themed annual Easter egg roll
March 28, 2024 16:07 - 52 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the White House is set to continue an annual tradition next week, welcoming kids to the South Lawn.
Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow
March 28, 2024 15:41 - 47 secondsAP correspondent Rita Foley on reports that Ford is cutting some workers' jobs.
It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits
March 28, 2024 14:54 - 59 secondsAP correspodnent Karen Chammas reports on the rising price of chocolate as Easter eggs go on sale.
Stock market today: Wall Street holds near records as it coasts to another winning month and quarter
March 28, 2024 14:46 - 41 secondsAP correspondent Seth Sutel has Wall Street's open in Markets in a Minute.
US journalist marks a year in a Russian prison as courts keep extending his time behind bars
March 28, 2024 14:32 - 55 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a US journalist who has spent one year behind bars in Russia on espionage charges.
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years
March 28, 2024 14:10 - 48 secondsAP correspondent Donna Warder reports on changes in how the U.S. government categorizes its people by race and ethnicity.
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a healthy 3.4% annual rate
March 28, 2024 14:10 - 46 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the economy grew more in the last quarter than previously estimated.
Biden fundraiser in NYC with Obama and Clinton nets a whopping $25M, campaign says. It's a record
March 28, 2024 14:10 - 51 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a glitzy Biden campaign fundraiser tonight in New York is set to smash a record.
Venezuelans are increasingly stuck in Mexico, explaining drop in illegal crossings to US
March 28, 2024 11:46 - 44 secondsAP correspodnent Karen Chammas reports on Venezuelan migration in Mexico.
More than 1,000 people have died after police encounters: AP investigation
March 28, 2024 10:59 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Ben Thomas reports on an AP investigation of deaths involving police use of force.
Doctors visiting a Gaza hospital are stunned by the war's toll on Palestinian children
March 28, 2024 10:02 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a visit by an international team of doctors to a hospital in Gaza.
Dethroned crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for defrauding FTX investors
March 28, 2024 07:49 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Donna Warder reports on sentencing day in a federal court in New York for a former crypto mogul.
Cargo ship had engine maintenance in port before it collided with Baltimore bridge, officials say
March 28, 2024 07:49 - 53 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Coast Guard says the vessel that collided with Baltimore's Key Bridge had engine maintenance done in port before the crash.
Kevin Durant scores 30 points to lead Suns to another win in Denver, 104-97
March 28, 2024 05:10 - 42 secondsThe Suns hold the Nuggets' offense in check. Correspondent Bruce Morton reports.
LeBron James has triple-double to help Lakers beat Grizzlies, 136-124
March 28, 2024 04:15 - 42 secondsThe Lakers continue their winning ways. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Brayden Point scores, Andrei Vasilevskiy stops 23 and the surging Lightning beat the Bruins 3-1
March 28, 2024 03:46 - 42 secondsThe Lightning bottle up the Atlantic Division leaders and pull within two points of third-place Toronto. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Kawhi Leonard comes alive late to lead Clippers over 76ers, 108-107
March 28, 2024 03:11 - 45 secondsThe Clippers win on James Harden's return to Philadelphia. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Warriors overcome Draymond Green’s early ejection to beat the Magic, 101-93
March 28, 2024 02:06 - 47 secondsThe Warriors win on a night their bad-boy forward is ejected again. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses
March 28, 2024 01:21 - 44 secondsThe Capitals and Wizards agree to remain in Washington through at least 2050. AP correspondent Dave Ferry reports.
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82
March 28, 2024 00:06 - 44 secondsFormer U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died. Here's AP's Lisa Dwyer.
Talks resume on bringing Israeli officials to the US to discuss Gaza operation, the White House says
March 27, 2024 23:00 - 57 secondsAP correspondent Ben Thomas reports on the latest discussions between the U.S. and Israel.
783 million people face chronic hunger. Yet the world wastes 19% of its food, UN says
March 27, 2024 22:23 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on global food waste.
Driving along ... and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What's it like to survive a bridge collapse?
March 27, 2024 22:01 - 56 secondsAs the search for victims under a Baltimore bridge continues, survivors of previous bridge disasters shared their stories with the Associated Press. AP correspondent Jennifer King reports.
MLB owners unanimously approve sale of Baltimore Orioles to a group headed by David Rubenstein
March 27, 2024 21:01 - 36 secondsThe new owner of the Orioles has been approved by his major league counterparts. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
NCAA President Charlie Baker urges state lawmakers to ban prop betting on college athletes
March 27, 2024 21:01 - 32 secondsThe NCAA is encouraging lawmakers to put an end to a popular style of sports betting in college athletics. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Stock market today: Most of Wall Street drifts higher as Merck and Trump Media jump
March 27, 2024 21:01 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Seth Sutel reports U.S. stocks ticked higher Wednesday, with Trump Media & Technology Group continuing an exuberant climb.
Investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse picks up speed as divers search for missing workers
March 27, 2024 19:41 - 55 secondsAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Biden administration is looking at rebuilding and reopening in Baltimore -- while warning of a long road ahead.
Suspects plead not guilty in human smuggling case involving Indian family's death on Canada border
March 27, 2024 19:21 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports the latest on a case related to the freezing deaths of two teachers from India and their children, near the Minnesota border.
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' allies
March 27, 2024 18:20 - 46 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' allies have reached a settlement in a long standing feud with Disney.
Hurry up and wait: Trump's classified documents case is mired in delays that may run past election
March 27, 2024 16:53 - 53 secondsAP correspondent Jennifer King reports there are mounting doubts that Donald Trump's classified documents case will go to a jury before the year is out.
Should college essays touch on race? Some feel the affirmative action ruling leaves them no choice
March 27, 2024 16:34 - 45 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports on students writing about race in their college essays following last year's SCOTUS ruling.
Biden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders
March 27, 2024 15:16 - 1 minuteAP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Bill Clinton and Barack Obama will join forces tomorrow in a dramatic bid to boost President Biden's reelection bid.
Palestinian health officials say at least 4 killed in airstrike that hit apartment block in Rafah
March 27, 2024 15:04 - 46 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Israeil bombs hitting Rafah.
Kia invests in new compact car even though the segment is shrinking as Americans buy SUVs and trucks
March 27, 2024 14:57 - 50 secondsAP correspondent Rita Foley reports on a new compact car.
'Heroes' scrambled to stop traffic before Baltimore bridge collapsed; 6 workers feared dead
March 27, 2024 14:52 - 44 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports on recovery for the missing Maryland bridge workers and the latest on the investigation.
Stock market today: Wall Street bounces back after a 3-day losing streak
March 27, 2024 14:25 - 48 secondsStocks climbed higher after a sluggish start to the week. AP correspondent Seth Sutel reports. ((self intro))
Pope appears in better health, praises Israeli and Arab fathers who both lost daughters in conflict
March 27, 2024 13:36 - 46 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a remarkable moment in a Vatican hall.
AP-NORC Poll: Trump evokes more anger and fear from Democrats than Biden does from Republicans
March 27, 2024 11:03 - 41 secondsAP correspondent Julie Walker reports a poll finds Americans' emotions in the Biden-Trump rematch are uneven.
A Japanese supplement pill is recalled after two people died and more than 100 were hospitalized
March 27, 2024 11:03 - 34 secondsAP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on questionable Japan supplement pill now off the shelves.