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.

Bakery owner in New England says he was offended over town's decision against pastry painting

A New Hampshire bakery owner has tesified that his excitement about displaying a painting by high school students of giant pastries quickly turned to annoyance after a zoning code officer told him it was a sign that had to be changed or removed

12:53PM ( 4 months ago )

Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in the parking lot

A Michigan judge is putting sponges in the hands of shoplifters and ordering them to wash cars in a Walmart parking lot when spring weather arrives

12:42PM ( 4 months ago )

Oldcastle APG Acquires Gardenscape Facilities

12:37PM ( 4 months ago )

French group issues Valentine's Day warning that cut flowers have a variety of pesticides

Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors and a nice scent

12:36PM ( 4 months ago )

Judge says lethal injection doesn't violate rights of man on death row, avoids firing squad question

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative

12:31PM ( 4 months ago )

No. 1 UCLA ends its run as nation's lone unbeaten team with upset loss to crosstown rival USC

The unbeaten streak is over for UCLA

12:18PM ( 4 months ago )

Jeff Bezos' rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce

12:17PM ( 4 months ago )

A drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine's nuclear ghosts. What are the dangers?

Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts have been stirred up again after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident

12:09PM ( 4 months ago )

Volunteers deliver gifts to widows on Valentine's Day. The project began in a florist's driveway

A growing number of volunteers has been delivering gifts to widows and widowers on Valentine's Day

12:08PM ( 4 months ago )

Here's a crash course — a cheat sheet, really — for the 67th running of the Daytona 500

Welcome to the Daytona 500

12:06PM ( 4 months ago )