Friday August 15th, 2025 10:22AM

AP National News

Anchorage warns hikers after 2 bear attacks in a week
Officials in Alaska are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running after bears mauled hikers on two different occasions within a week in Anchorage
5:00PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove for appeals court, pushing past whistleblower claims
The Senate has confirmed former Trump lawyer Emil Bove for a lifetime appointment as a federal appeals court judge
4:39PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Assisted-living facility where fire killed 10 temporarily lost certification for mistreatment
State regulators say a Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fire killed 10 people earlier this month had its certification temporarily suspended nearly a decade ago due to resident mistreatment
4:31PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Police release picture of man wanted for questioning in investigation into Devil's Den park killings
Arkansas police have released a photo of a man wanted for questioning in their investigation into the killing of a married couple at Devil's Den State Park
4:10PM ( 2 weeks ago )
A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says
The National Weather Service has preliminarily classified overnight storms from the Upper Plains to the Midwest as a derecho
2:58PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement
The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school pay far more than the $200 million fine agreed to by Columbia University, according to two people familiar with the matter
2:40PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Lawyers for Epstein's former girlfriend say she's open to interview with Congress, if given immunity
Ghislaine Maxwell is open to answering questions from Congress if granted immunity from future prosecution, her lawyers say
2:20PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
President Donald Trump says Jeffrey Epstein “stole” young women who worked at Mar-a-Lago, including Virginia Giuffre, one of the disgraced financier's most well-known accusers
2:20PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Why there hasn't been a formal declaration of famine in Gaza
The leading international authority on food crises says the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza" and it predicts “widespread death” without immediate action
2:16PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Record-breaking heat wave scorches Southeast US
Residents in the Southeast U.S. are no strangers to hot weather in the summertime
1:51PM ( 2 weeks ago )