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.

Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection

The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them billions in damages and force schools to share athletics-related revenue with their athletes

7:21PM ( 5 months ago )

Israel has briefed US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah operation

Israel this week briefed Biden administration officials on a plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of a potential Rafah operation to root out Hamas militants in the southern Gaza city

6:46PM ( 5 months ago )

Alabama court won't revisit frozen embryo ruling

Alabama judges are standing by a decision that frozen embryos are children under a state law

6:44PM ( 5 months ago )

Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer

Arizona’s new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to open more cooling centers and ensure homes have working air conditioners in a more unified effort to prevent another ghastly toll of heat-related deaths this summer

6:33PM ( 5 months ago )

Swiss company to build $184 million metal casting facility in Georgia, hiring 350

A Swiss company will build a plant in Georgia to make lightweight parts cast from metal for vehicles and energy generation

6:13PM ( 5 months ago )

Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season

6:06PM ( 5 months ago )

California man indicted for allegedly making threats to Georgia prosecutor in Trump election case

A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta for sending threats to the district attorney who is overseeing the prosecution of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia

6:01PM ( 5 months ago )

Fulton County officials say by law they don't control Fani Willis' spending in Trump case

Leaders of Georgia’s Fulton County say they had no legal power to control District Attorney Fani Willis’ spending or her hiring of former special prosecutor Nathan Wade

6:01PM ( 5 months ago )

Republicans file lawsuit to block count of Nevada mail ballots received after Election Day

The Republican National Committee is suing to stop Nevada from being able to count mail ballots received in election offices after Election Day

5:55PM ( 5 months ago )

Deadly news helicopter crash likely caused by shaky inspections, leading to loose parts, feds say

Federal investigators say they discovered disconnected and missing hardware aboard a helicopter that crashed in 2022, killing the pilot and a North Carolina television station’s meteorologist

5:46PM ( 5 months ago )