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 zinc roof restorers of Paris now have UNESCO Cultural Heritage recognition

UNESCO has listed the restoration techniques for the zinc roofs of Paris as an Intangible Cultural Heritage

2:13PM ( 4 months ago )

Assurant Lands on Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies List for the Second Consecutive Year

1:54PM ( 4 months ago )

Legislators propose 15% to 25% tax rate for new states adopting internet gambling

Lawmakers from states with legalized gambling are proposing standards for other states that are considering allowing internet betting

1:53PM ( 4 months ago )

Venezuelan pop band that embraced Maduro's opponent cancels tour after his criticism of its lyrics

One of Venezuela’s most popular bands has canceled its homecoming tour after President Nicolas Maduro criticized the group for what he said were sexist lyrics

1:33PM ( 4 months ago )

From 'Love Actually' to 'Black Doves' with Ben Whishaw, Keira Knightley has your Christmas covered

Keira Knightley starred in one of the most popular Christmas films of the 21st century, the 2003 romantic comedy “Love Actually.”

1:20PM ( 4 months ago )

United Healthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York

Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the US but he was largely unknown to the millions his decisions affected

1:18PM ( 4 months ago )

UnitedHealthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York

Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the US but was unknown to millions of people his decisions affected

1:18PM ( 4 months ago )

Israeli strikes on a Gaza tent camp kill at least 21 people, hospital says

A Palestinian health official said Wednesday that at least 21 people were killed in Israeli strikes on a camp housing displaced people in Gaza

1:15PM ( 4 months ago )

Trump names new point person for negotiating the release of hostages, detainees abroad

President-elect Donald Trump has named a healthcare executive to serve as his administration’s lead hostage negotiator at a time when the U.S. is trying to secure the release of prisoners in Gaza and other regions around the world

1:11PM ( 4 months ago )

Union rights take center stage in already high-stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Wisconsin’s upcoming Supreme Court election already had high stakes, with majority control on the line

1:10PM ( 4 months ago )