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.

New Zealand will radically ease zoning rules to try to relieve its stubborn housing shortage

New Zealand's housing minister says the country will drastically ease restrictions on land use in a bid to “flood the market” with land for homes and override the powers of local councils to curb development

10:56PM ( 3 months ago )

DeWanna Bonner's 24 points lift Sun past Lynx 78-73. Napheesa Collier leaves game with foot injury

DeWanna Bonner scored 24 points, Alyssa Thomas had 14 assists, 13 points and 10 rebounds, while DiJonai Carrington made big plays down the stretch to help the Connecticut Sun hold off the Minnesota Lynx 78-73

10:42PM ( 3 months ago )

Diamondbacks' Christian Walker continues his Dodger Stadium rampage, hitting 2 more homers

Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Christian Walker continued his Dodger Stadium rampage Thursday, homering in his first two at-bats for his 18th and 19th home runs in 42 career games at the ballpark

10:20PM ( 3 months ago )

Webb enjoys more Atlanta success as Giants ride Chapman's big hits to 4-2 win over Braves

Logan Webb recovered from a rough start in his latest strong performance at Truist Park as the San Francisco Giants beat Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves 4-2

9:58PM ( 3 months ago )

A study finds Indonesia's deforested land is often left idle. But some see potential in that

Vast swathes of Indonesia’s old-growth forests are left undeveloped for years after they're felled

9:07PM ( 3 months ago )

Power boat crashes into Southern California jetty, killing 1 and injuring 10

Southern California authorities say a power boat crashed into a jetty in Southern California, killing one man and injuring 10 others

7:02PM ( 3 months ago )

US jobs report for June is likely to point to slower but still-solid hiring

The American job market likely cooled last month while still remaining fundamentally healthy, which would be welcome news for the Federal Reserve in its drive to fully tame inflation

6:47PM ( 3 months ago )

US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates

6:47PM ( 3 months ago )

Braves manager Brian Snitker smiles 1 day after being hit below the belt by a foul ball

Atlanta manager Brian Snitker could laugh a day after he got hit below the belt by a foul liner off Ozzie Albies’ bat in the Braves’ 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants

6:46PM ( 3 months ago )

Reds' Ashcraft wins 5-minute standoff with Yankees even before Cincinnati completes 3-game sweep

Graham Ashcraft and the Cincinnati Reds won a stare down with the New York Yankees even before finishing their three-game sweep

6:10PM ( 3 months ago )