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.

US prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed?

An Associated Press investigation into prison labor in the United States found that prisoners who are hurt or killed on the job are often being denied the rights and protections offered to other American workers

6:05AM ( 4 months ago )

Violence rages in New Caledonia as France rushes emergency reinforcements to its Pacific territory

Violence is raging across New Caledonia for the third consecutive day

6:03AM ( 4 months ago )

Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep them, report shows

In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues

6:01AM ( 4 months ago )

Pro-cannabis advocates in Thailand rally ahead of the government's plan to recriminalize the plant

Dozens of pro-cannabis advocates in Thailand gathered at the health ministry on Thursday to oppose the government’s plan to relist it as narcotics, two years after it was decriminalized

6:00AM ( 4 months ago )

42 rescued and 3 still missing after migrant boat sends distress signal south of Greece

Greece’s coast guard says 42 people have been rescued while another three are missing after a boat believed to have been carrying migrants sent out a distress call while sailing in the Mediterranean south of the Greek island of Crete

5:02AM ( 4 months ago )

42 rescued but 3 still missing after a migrant boat sends a distress signal south of Greece

5:02AM ( 4 months ago )

Greek defense team says 9 Egyptians accused of causing deadly shipwreck were misidentified as crew

The legal defense team for nine Egyptian men due to go on trial in southern Greece next week accused of causing one of the Mediterranean’s deadliest shipwrecks say they will argue Greece has no jurisdiction in the case

5:02AM ( 4 months ago )

South Korean court allows plan to boost medical school admissions

A South Korean court ruled in favor of the government’s plan to drastically boost medical school admissions on Thursday, media reports said

4:43AM ( 4 months ago )

South Korean court rejects effort to block plan that would boost medical school admissions

A South Korean court has ruled in favor of the government’s contentious plan to drastically boost medical school admissions

4:43AM ( 4 months ago )

One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts

Auto technology has evolved

4:39AM ( 4 months ago )