Thursday August 21st, 2025 4:07AM

AP National News

A historic win by 45-year-old Venus Williams resonates and shows there are no limits for excellence
There are plenty of reasons why this particular victory by Venus Williams in this particular tennis match resonates with so many folks
11:36PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Appeals court won't reinstate AP access to presidential events
An appeals court in Washington turned down The Associated Press' request for immediate reinstatement into covering smaller presidential events like meetings with reporters in the Oval Office and Air Force One
8:55PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Colorado's AG sues deputy, saying he illegally shared information with immigration agents
Colorado’s Democratic attorney general has sued a sheriff’s deputy for allegedly helping federal immigration agents find and arrest a college student over an expired visa
8:34PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Lawyer seeks release for Erik Menendez, citing medical condition
Erik Menendez has been hospitalized, and his attorney wants him released from prison ahead of an upcoming parole hearing
8:05PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Columbia University says it has suspended and expelled students who participated in protests
Columbia University has announced disciplinary actions against students involved in protests against the war in Gaza
7:09PM ( 4 weeks ago )
AFP journalists sound alarm about dire conditions faced by hungry colleagues in Gaza
A group of journalists at Agence France-Presse is sounding the alarm about conditions faced by their colleagues working in Gaza, saying that without immediate intervention, the last reporters working there will die
6:06PM ( 4 weeks ago )
US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports
6:05PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Charges dropped against more than 120 defendants in Massachusetts because they can't get attorney
More than 120 defendants in Massachusetts have had their charges — ranging from assault to drug possession — dropped after public defenders refused to take new cases over a long-running pay dispute
5:52PM ( 4 weeks ago )
Man charged in the killings of an 'American Idol' exec and her husband called 911 afterward, DA says
Authorities say the man accused of killing an “American Idol” executive and her husband used the couple’s gun to kill them and later called the police
5:49PM ( 4 weeks ago )
NTSB: Heavy plane, drag from antlers contributed to crash that killed ex-Rep Mary Peltola's husband
Federal investigators say a small plane that crashed in 2023, killing the husband of former Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was overweight for takeoff and impacted by winds
5:17PM ( 4 weeks ago )