Friday August 15th, 2025 1:29PM

The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.
The Associated Press
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 )
Why dozens of Democrats left Texas and how Republicans are trying 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 )
Big Dumper's big year: Cal Raleigh's 'staggering' season leads an offensive surge by MLB catchers
Seattle's Cal Raleigh, known as "Big Dumper," has been a powerhouse this season, hitting 42 homers
1:33PM ( 1 week ago )
Mitch McConnell's legacy comes under fire in Kentucky race to replace him in the Senate
Republican Nate Morris warmed up a recent crowd of party faithful by gushing about President Donald Trump and recounting his own life’s journey
1:24PM ( 1 week ago )
Crews struggle to contain massive California wildfire that's injured 3 people
Hundreds of remote homes are threatened by a massive wildfire churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California
1:13PM ( 1 week ago )