The Associated Press

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In his own words: Trump's comments over the past year on the jobs report

In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent weaker-than-expected numbers were phony and that positive numbers reported before the 2024 election were manipulated to make him look bad

3:15PM ( 1 week ago )

Tennessee set to execute inmate without turning off his implanted defibrillator

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during the lethal injection

3:05PM ( 1 week ago )

3rd person arrested for allegedly helping a Tennessee fugitive wanted in family's killings

Police in Tennessee have charged a 23-year-old woman with assisting a man wanted in the killings of four people

2:51PM ( 1 week ago )

Faced with hardships at home, Ethiopians risk dangerous seas for a better life elsewhere

The deadly shipwreck in waters off Yemen’s coast over the weekend is weighing heavily on the hearts of many in Ethiopia

2:46PM ( 1 week ago )

NCAA Tournament fields to remain at 68 teams in 2026, but future growth is possible

The NCAA has decided not to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments beyond 68 teams in 2026

2:44PM ( 1 week ago )

NCAA: No expansion of basketball tournaments beyond 68 teams this season, talks ongoing about 2027

The NCAA has decided not to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments beyond 68 teams in 2026

2:44PM ( 1 week ago )

August recess can't hide tensions ahead for Congress on spending and Trump nominations

Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet at the U.S. Capitol can’t mask the partisan tensions that are brewing on government funding and President Donald Trump’s nominees

2:41PM ( 1 week ago )

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Cincinnati Open and will head to the US Open without preparation

Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open for what officially was listed as a “non-medical” reason

2:21PM ( 1 week ago )

Falcons rookie Walker returns from minor injury and hopes to play in preseason opener against Lions

Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Jalon Walker has returned to practice after missing much of the first week of training camp with a minor hamstring injury

1:51PM ( 1 week ago )

Why dozens of Democrats left Texas and how Republicans want to punish them

Dozens of Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have scattered across the country in a last-ditch effort to prevent Republicans from adopting U.S. House maps that President Donald Trump wants in place before the 2026 midterm elections

1:34PM ( 1 week ago )