Thursday October 17th, 2024 9:56PM

AP National News

The US is wrapping up a pier to bring aid to Gaza by sea. But danger and uncertainty lie ahead
In the coming days, the U.S. military in the eastern Mediterranean is expected to jab one end of a hulking metal dock into a beach in northern Gaza
2:43PM ( 5 months ago )
Military hearing officer deciding whether to recommend court-martial for Pentagon leaker
A military hearing officer is deciding whether to recommend a court-martial for Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira, who pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for leaking highly classified military documents
2:33PM ( 5 months ago )
Boat that fatally struck a 15-year-old girl in Florida has been found, officials say
Investigators believe they’ve found the boat that struck a 15-year-old girl off a South Florida beach
2:11PM ( 5 months ago )
American sought after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message detained in France on 2021 warrant
An American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,” has been detained in France after a three-year search
1:38PM ( 5 months ago )
Judge rejects Hunter Biden's bid to delay his June trial on federal gun charges
A judge in Delaware has denied a request by Hunter Biden's lawyers to delay his federal gun trial set for next month
1:22PM ( 5 months ago )
Chicago mayor's bumpy first year tests progressive credentials, puzzling some supporters
Onetime union organizer Brandon Johnson took office as Chicago’s mayor a year ago promising “bold” action as one of the country’s most progressive leaders
1:09PM ( 5 months ago )
As Melinda French Gates leaves the Gates Foundation, many hope she’ll double down on gender equity
Melinda French Gates is already one of the biggest philanthropic supporters of gender equity in the United States
12:39PM ( 5 months ago )
Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in Gaza
Israel's Independence Day is normally a raucous affair, celebrated with day parties and barbecues in parks, but this year, celebrations — from Monday evening through Tuesday — were muted
12:28PM ( 5 months ago )
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
Nobel laureate Alice Munro has died
12:18PM ( 5 months ago )
Jury selection consumes a second day at corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
Sen. Bob Menendez sat by himself at a defense table as prospective jurors were interviewed by a judge in a back room for a second day at his New York corruption trial
12:17PM ( 5 months ago )