Wednesday August 13th, 2025 6:27PM

AP National News

Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables
The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women’s 4x100 medley in the last event of the eight-day championships
1:34AM ( 1 week ago )
Brutal arrest of Black student in Florida shows benefits of recording police from new vantage point
A video showing the violent arrest of a Black college student in Florida has sparked calls for drivers to use cameras that show a view from inside their car
11:57PM ( 1 week ago )
At this summer camp run by grandmas, kids learn cooking skills and life advice
At a summer camp in Fullerton, California, grandmas are in charge
11:55PM ( 1 week ago )
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'
The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump’s nominees
9:10PM ( 1 week ago )
Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital, filling the post after President Donald Trump withdrew his controversial first pick, conservative activist Ed Martin Jr. Pirro is a former county prosecutor and elected judge
8:26PM ( 1 week ago )
Broken altimeter, ignored warnings: Hearings reveal what went wrong in DC crash that killed 67
A long list of things went wrong in January and contributed to the collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet over Washington, D
8:08PM ( 1 week ago )
Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by independent political watchdog
An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith, the Justice Department special counsel who brought two criminal cases against then-candidate Donald Trump before his election to the White House last year
3:35PM ( 1 week ago )
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
When wildfires burn, the smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, which presents risks for those breathing it
1:59PM ( 1 week ago )
Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings unhealthy air to large swaths of the Midwest
Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovered over several Midwestern states Saturday, bringing warnings of unhealthy air
1:44PM ( 1 week ago )
What to know if you're at risk of having your wages garnished over student loan debt
Millions of student borrowers could begin having their wages garnished as soon as this summer
11:26AM ( 1 week ago )