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.

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro ordered to wear an electronic ankle monitor

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office has confirmed

8:52AM ( 1 month ago )

Chevron gets go ahead for $53B Hess deal, and access to one of the biggest oil finds this decade

Chevron has scored a critical ruling in Paris that has given it the go-ahead for a $53 billion acquisition of Hess and access to one of the biggest oil finds of the decade

8:50AM ( 1 month ago )

The Latest: House approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated

8:37AM ( 1 month ago )

Ex-Raptors exec Masai Ujiri remains focused on humanitarian work as Giants of Africa Festival nears

Masai Ujiri is staying focused on his upcoming Giants of Africa Festival even as the longtime NBA executive navigates his recent departure from the Toronto Raptors

8:31AM ( 1 month ago )

2031 Ryder Cup to be hosted in Girona, Spain, says Catalan golf federation

The president of the Catalan golf federation has told The Associated Press that the 2031 Ryder Cup will be held in northeastern Spain

7:43AM ( 1 month ago )

China pledges to crack down on illicit exports of rare earths, urges US to lift more trade controls

China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says threaten national security

7:41AM ( 1 month ago )

Catholic and Greek Orthodox leaders enter Gaza in rare solidarity visit after Israel's church strike

Top church leaders in the Holy Land headed into Gaza Friday for a rare solidarity visit one day after an Israeli shell slammed into the only Catholic church in the territory, killing three people

7:20AM ( 1 month ago )

Christian patriarchs make rare visit to Gaza after deadly Israeli strike on church

Top church leaders have visited Gaza after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before

7:20AM ( 1 month ago )

Most US adults think the GOP tax bill will help the wealthy and harm the poor, AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll shows that while Republican elected officials are promoting their recently passed tax and spending bill as a win for working Americans, everyday Americans broadly see it as a win for the wealthy

7:08AM ( 1 month ago )

Billy Long will be sworn in as IRS commissioner, taking over an agency he once sought to close

Former Missouri congressman Billy Long is set to be ceremonially sworn in as IRS commissioner on Friday

7:06AM ( 1 month ago )