Tuesday November 19th, 2024 6:42AM

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.
The Associated Press
An editor says a Myanmar military court has sentenced a local journalist to life in prison
The editor of an independent online news service in Myanmar says a military court has given a life prison sentence to one of its journalists and sentenced another to 20 years after convicting them under a counterterrorism law
10:59AM ( 2 months ago )
Navy recruiting rebounds, but it will miss its target to get sailors through boot camp
The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting programs
10:29AM ( 2 months ago )
Errant ostrich brings traffic to a halt in South Dakota after escaping from a trailer
An ostrich brought traffic to a halt in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as motorists tried to lure and nudge the towering bird off a multilane thoroughfare
10:28AM ( 2 months ago )
Falcons have high expectations after 6 straight losing seasons
After six straight losing seasons, owner Arthur Blank spent heavily and expects nothing less than a return to the playoffs
10:20AM ( 2 months ago )
Pancakes, meet pandan. Asian American restaurants add their own spin to the weekend brunch
While “Asian brunch” may initially evoke images of traditional meals like Chinese dim sum, it’s become shorthand now for restaurants that offer Asian takes on American brunch
10:12AM ( 2 months ago )
China and the US will plan a Biden-Xi call in the coming weeks, the White House says
The White House says Beijing and Washington will plan for a phone call in the coming weeks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden
9:48AM ( 2 months ago )
Chinese leader Xi meets with US national security adviser Jake Sullivan in a bid to improve ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan
9:48AM ( 2 months ago )
Swiss court convicts 2 top PetroSaudi executives in fallout from 1MDB Malaysian fund scandal
A Swiss criminal court has convicted two top managers of a Saudi oil company facing charges including fraud and money laundering in a scam that swiped at least $1.8 billion from a Malaysian state-owned investment fund
9:45AM ( 2 months ago )
Ecuador's citizens voted to stop oil drilling in heart of Amazon. A year later, it hasn't happened
Voters in Ecuador last year approved a referendum to keep some 700 million barrels of crude oil in the ground in Yasuni National Park
9:45AM ( 2 months ago )