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.

Massachusetts ballot question would give Uber and Lyft drivers right to form a union

Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that could win them union rights if approved by voters

12:25AM ( 3 months ago )

Ex-NBA player Jontay pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career

Former NBA player Jontay Porter is pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal that got him banned from the league

12:21AM ( 3 months ago )

Booted out of NBA, former player Jontay Porter due in court in betting case

Former NBA player Jontay Porter is due in court to face a federal criminal case

12:21AM ( 3 months ago )

Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career

Former NBA player Jontay Porter has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a federal criminal case

12:21AM ( 3 months ago )

Houston residents stew and swelter after storm Beryl leaves millions without power

The return of searing heat in the Houston area has deepened the misery for people still without power after Hurricane Beryl

12:16AM ( 3 months ago )

Frustration builds in Houston as utility struggles to restore power cut by Hurricane Beryl

Houston’s primary utility company came under mounting pressure Wednesday over its response to Hurricane Beryl

12:16AM ( 3 months ago )

Pressure mounts on Houston power company to quickly restore service as city sweats after Beryl

Houston’s primary utility company has come under mounting pressure over its response to Hurricane Beryl

12:16AM ( 3 months ago )

Houston residents left sweltering after Beryl with over 1.7 million still lacking power

The return of soaring heat in Houston is deepening the misery for people still without power after Hurricane Beryl crashed into Texas and left residents in search of places to cool off and fuel up as the extended outages strain one of the nation’s largest cities

12:16AM ( 3 months ago )

Takeaways from AP's report on how China's textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion

China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics

12:16AM ( 3 months ago )

Montana Republicans urge reversal of landmark ruling in climate change lawsuit by young plaintiffs

Republican officials in Montana are pressing the state Supreme Court to overturn a landmark climate ruling in a lawsuit brought by young environmentalists

12:13AM ( 3 months ago )