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.

Through sobs, cargo ship officer says crew is 'broken' over deaths of 2 firefighters in blaze

A top officer of an Italian cargo ship that caught fire last summer in one of America’s busiest seaports broke down in sobs recalling his crew’s initial efforts to put out the blaze

2:28PM ( 5 months ago )

Russian presidential hopeful calling for peace in Ukraine meets with soldiers' wives

A Russian presidential hopeful opposing Moscow’s military action in Ukraine has met with a group of soldiers’ wives who are demanding that their husbands be discharged from military service

2:24PM ( 5 months ago )

7 years after Weinstein, commission finds cultural shift in Hollywood but less accountability

A new survey of the entertainment industry finds that the culture of Hollywood has shifted in the years since the downfall of Harvey Weinstein and the launch of the #MeToo movement, but many still don’t trust that sexual harassers will be held accountable

2:23PM ( 5 months ago )

Maine man pleads guilty in New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square

A Maine man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder charges, admitting he tried to kill three police officers with a machete near New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve a year ago

2:23PM ( 5 months ago )

Franz Welser-Möst to retire as Cleveland Orchestra music director in June 2027

Franz Welser-Möst will retire as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra in June 2027, ending a 25-season tenure that will be the longest in the ensemble’s history

2:06PM ( 5 months ago )

Archeologists map lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon, settlements that lasted 1,000 years

Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers about 2,000 years ago

2:04PM ( 5 months ago )

A cluster of lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon that lasted 1,000 years have been mapped

Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers about 2,000 years ago

2:04PM ( 5 months ago )

A cluster of lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon that lasted 1,000 years has been mapped

Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers about 2,000 years ago

2:04PM ( 5 months ago )

Ohio woman who miscarried on home toilet is not criminally liable, grand jury says

An Ohio woman who miscarried on a home toilet and then left the house will not be criminally charged for her handling of a home miscarriage

2:02PM ( 5 months ago )

Ohio woman who miscarried at home won't be charged with corpse abuse, grand jury decides

An Ohio woman who miscarried on the toilet then left will not be criminally charged for her handling of a home miscarriage

2:02PM ( 5 months ago )