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.

Defrocked in 2004 for same-sex relationship, a faithful Methodist is reinstated as pastor

Twenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked as a United Methodist Church pastor after telling her Philadelphia congregation that she was in a committed same-sex relationship

8:48PM ( 4 months ago )

NFL's accelerator program gives minority coaches optimism that new system works

Getting lessons on how to manage a crisis and deal with the media will help Houston quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson and New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka when and if they interview for NFL head coaching jobs

8:47PM ( 4 months ago )

Darrius Butler wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Georgia's 8th Congressional District

8:16PM ( 4 months ago )

Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston

A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act and agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions that injured workers and caused the evacuation of thousands

8:06PM ( 4 months ago )

Barry Loudermilk wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Georgia's 11th Congressional District

7:42PM ( 4 months ago )

Lucy McBath wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Georgia's 6th Congressional District

7:36PM ( 4 months ago )

Fani Willis, prosecutor in Georgia Trump election case, wins Democratic primary in her bid for reelection

7:31PM ( 4 months ago )

Trump's lawyers rested their case after calling just 2 witnesses. Experts say that's not unusual

Donald Trump’s legal team has rested its case in his hush money trial after calling just two witnesses and opting not to have the former president take the stand in his own defense

7:29PM ( 4 months ago )

New cars in California could alert drivers for breaking the speed limit

A bill before California lawmakers would require new cars sold in the state in coming years to beep a warning whenever drivers exceed the speed limit by at least 10 mph

7:21PM ( 4 months ago )

Hawaii officials stress preparedness despite below-normal central Pacific hurricane season outlook

Forecasters say this year's hurricane season for waters around Hawaii will likely be “below normal” with one to four tropical cyclones across the central Pacific region

7:16PM ( 4 months ago )