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.

A German far-right party wins its first state election and is in contention in a second

Projections show a far-right party winning a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east, while it's set to finish at least a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a second vote

2:53AM ( 2 months ago )

A German far-right party wins its first state election and is very close in a second

A far-right party has won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east, while it looks set to finish a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a second vote

2:53AM ( 2 months ago )

Youth football safety debate is rekindled by the same-day deaths of 2 young players

The recent same-day deaths of two young football players have rekindled a debate about the sport's safety risks

2:13AM ( 2 months ago )

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall

1:32AM ( 2 months ago )

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed for a day because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed for a day because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall

1:32AM ( 2 months ago )

Minority athletes hope their Olympic journeys will sway intolerant hearts and minds

Minority athletes don’t just bear their countries’ hopes for gold at the Olympics and Paralympics

12:20AM ( 2 months ago )

Venice Film Festival welcomes Pitt and Clooney, and their new film ‘Wolfs’

George Clooney and Brad Pitt have returned to the Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of “Wolfs.”

12:16AM ( 2 months ago )

Chocolate's future could hinge on success of growing cocoa not just in the tropics, but in the lab

From California to Israel, companies are aiming to grow cocoa beyond the tropics in a bid to buffer chocolate's key ingredient from climate change

12:09AM ( 2 months ago )

Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to keep up with demand

From California to Israel, companies are aiming to grow cocoa beyond the tropics in a bid to buffer chocolate's key ingredient from climate change

12:09AM ( 2 months ago )

Giving up pets to seek rehab can worsen trauma. A Colorado group intends to end that

People seeking treatment for substance abuse don't have to give up their pets thanks to the work of volunteers in a Colorado-based organization

12:05AM ( 2 months ago )