Monday September 23rd, 2024 4:22AM

AP National News

The Latest: The real test for Harris’ campaign begins in the presidential race against Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party’s nomination and offered her policy agenda on the fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday
7:37AM ( 4 weeks ago )
Ukraine says it used US glide bombs in Russia's Kursk region and has retaken some land in Kharkiv
Ukraine’s military says it used high-precision glide bombs provided by the United States to carry out strikes in Russia’s Kursk region
7:28AM ( 4 weeks ago )
This Italian sprinter will become the first transgender woman to compete at the Paralympics
Valentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
7:27AM ( 4 weeks ago )
New Zealand official says Western neglect of Pacific Islands let other nations boost their influence
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says Western nations, including the United States and New Zealand, failed to understand swiftly enough the geopolitical importance of island nations in the South Pacific, leaving a power vacuum that allowed other countries to increase their diplomatic influence
6:43AM ( 4 weeks ago )
'It's our time': As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue
The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history for many female voters
6:24AM ( 4 weeks ago )
Indian Prime Minister Modi offers to help 'as a friend' to bring peace to Ukraine
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered his role “as a friend” to help bring peace to Ukraine in a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
2:45AM ( 1 month ago )
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies near its record heights as 'time has come' for cuts to rates
U.S. stocks rallied closer to their records after the head of the Federal Reserve finally said out loud what Wall Street has been expecting for a while: Cuts to interest rates are coming soon to help the economy
1:27AM ( 1 month ago )
Kamala Harris' racial and cultural firsts were onstage throughout the Democratic convention
On the night she became the first woman of Black and South Asian heritage to be a major party’s nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t explicitly mention the racial and gender firsts she would set if elected to the White House
1:18AM ( 1 month ago )
Former Tennessee officer accused in Tyre Nichols' death to change plea ahead of trial
A former Tennessee police officer charged in last year’s fatal beating of Tyre Nichols intends to change his not guilty plea
1:17AM ( 1 month ago )