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.

State Department diplomatic security officer pleads guilty to storming Capitol

A man who worked as a U.S. State Department diplomatic security officer has pleaded guilty to joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago

2:38PM ( 4 months ago )

All welcome: Advocates fight to ensure citizens not fluent in English have equal access to elections

As demographics shift, advocates from Las Vegas to Alaska are fighting to make voting accessible for citizens who speak different languages

2:32PM ( 4 months ago )

Boar's Head closing Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head is closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak

2:30PM ( 4 months ago )

Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year

Ride-hailing leader Uber on Friday announced it will dispatch robotaxis built by driverless technology pioneer Waymo beginning next year in Austin, Texas, and Atlanta in a deal that deepens the bond between once-bitter rivals

2:22PM ( 4 months ago )

Report says former University of Florida president Ben Sasse spent $1.3 million on social events

A new report says former University of Florida president Ben Sasse spent over $1.3 million on private catering for lavish dinners, football tailgates and extravagant social functions

2:19PM ( 4 months ago )

No 'Friday Night Lights': High school football games canceled in some towns near interstate shooting

As authorities search for a highway shooter in Kentucky, a Friday night tradition of football, pep bands and grandstands of cheering fans has been sidelined for some towns

2:12PM ( 4 months ago )

Pope makes new overture to China, calling Beijing ‘a promise and hope’ for the church

Pope Francis has offered extensive praise for China at the end of a trip through Asia

2:09PM ( 4 months ago )

Georgia's governor says a program to ease college admission is boosting enrollment

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is crediting a program that sends letters to high school seniors urging them apply for college with significantly boosting enrollment

1:56PM ( 4 months ago )

US hits Russian state media with sanctions for raising money for Moscow's troops in Ukraine

The U.S. State Department has announced new sanctions on Russian state media, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armor and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine

1:53PM ( 4 months ago )

Pope Francis slams both US presidential candidates over what he calls anti-life policies

Pope Francis has strongly criticized both U.S. presidential candidates over what he calls anti-life policies on abortion and migration

1:52PM ( 4 months ago )