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.

FBI warns that foreign adversaries could use AI to spread disinformation about US elections

A senior FBI official says the agency is concerned that foreign adversaries could deploy artificial intelligence as a way to interfere in American elections and spread disinformation

5:32PM ( 5 months ago )

Maine man sentenced to 27 years in prison in New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square

A Maine man who admitted trying to kill three police officers with a machete near New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve 16 months ago has been sentenced to 27 years in prison

5:18PM ( 5 months ago )

President Joe Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women's basketball

President Joe Biden has welcomed the reigning WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, to the White House, celebrating what he called a “banner year” for women’s basketball

5:17PM ( 5 months ago )

Chad's military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result

Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, has been declared the winner of this week’s presidential election

5:08PM ( 5 months ago )

US utility pledges more transparency after lack of notice it empowered CEO to make plant decisions

The nation’s largest public utility pledged to be more transparent after it took months to disclose that a general budget vote by its board last year also gave the CEO the final decision over several proposed natural gas power plants

5:05PM ( 5 months ago )

Georgia Supreme Court declines to rule on whether counties can draw their own electoral maps

The Georgia Supreme Court has declined to rule, at least for now, on whether county commissioners can override state legislators and draw their own electoral districts

4:58PM ( 5 months ago )

Pennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to collect traffic stop data

Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while driving as state lawmakers hope to reduce distracted driving accidents

4:54PM ( 5 months ago )

Suns fire coach Frank Vogel after getting swept out of the playoffs in the opening round

The Phoenix Suns have fired coach Frank Vogel after one disappointing season

4:35PM ( 5 months ago )

Several people detained as protestors block parking garage at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Several people have been detained by police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after demonstrators blocked a parking garage in their ongoing protest movement connected to the Israel-Hamas war

4:35PM ( 5 months ago )

New Biden administration rule aims to speed up asylum screening for limited group of migrants

A new Biden administration rule aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border, enabling it to quickly reject a limited group of people believed to have committed serious crimes or who have terrorist links

4:32PM ( 5 months ago )