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.

Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 6.6%, its third straight weekly decline

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. has eased for the third week in a row

12:05PM ( 4 months ago )

Travis Hunter, the 2-way standout for Colorado, is the AP college football player of the year

Colorado two-way standout Travis Hunter is The Associated Press college football player of the year

12:01PM ( 4 months ago )

Zimbabwe's president once faced the death penalty and is now set to abolish it

Zimbabwe’s senate has approved a bill to abolish the death penalty and it is now set to be signed into law by the president

11:58AM ( 4 months ago )

Wander Franco's sex abuse trial has been postponed 5 months

The trial against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who has been charged with sexually abusing a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation against a minor, and human trafficking, has been postponed until June 2, 2025

11:50AM ( 4 months ago )

Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15-year deal

Juan Soto will be introduced by the New York Mets at Citi Field, a day after his record $765 million, 15-year contract was finalized

11:45AM ( 4 months ago )

Juan Soto introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15-year deal

Juan Soto put on a New York Mets jersey and cap for the first time after his record $765 million, 15-year contract was finalized and talked about what made the difference in his decision

11:45AM ( 4 months ago )

To lure Juan Soto, Mets created a video of his statue outside Citi Field next to Tom Seaver's

The New York Mets wanted Juan Soto to know his future with them could be set in stone

11:45AM ( 4 months ago )

Justice Department, Louisville reach deal after probe prompted by Breonna Taylor killing

The U.S. Justice Department and the city of Louisville have reached an agreement to reform the city’s police force after an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor

11:41AM ( 4 months ago )

Paraguay reopens its embassy in Jerusalem, handing Israel a rare diplomatic victory

Paraguay has reopened its embassy in Jerusalem, a move that marks a diplomatic win for Israel as it faces increasing international isolation because of the Gaza war

11:39AM ( 4 months ago )

Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied

A senior official in Canada’s most populous province says that Ontario could bar American-made alcohol and restrict electricity to three U.S. states if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products

11:37AM ( 4 months ago )