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.

Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer

One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week

1:15PM ( 5 months ago )

West Virginia's and North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule

A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia's and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory

1:14PM ( 5 months ago )

West Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule

A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory

1:14PM ( 5 months ago )

At plastics treaty talks in Canada, sharp disagreements on whether to limit plastic production

Nations have made progress on a treaty to end plastic pollution at talks that have concluded in Canada

1:10PM ( 5 months ago )

Talks advance on a treaty to end plastic pollution

Nations have made progress on a treaty to end plastic pollution at talks that have concluded in Canada

1:10PM ( 5 months ago )

Global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution at critical phase in Canada

For the first time, negotiators from most of the world’s nations are discussing actual text for what is supposed to become a global treaty to end plastic pollution

1:10PM ( 5 months ago )

Billie Eilish announces 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' arena world tour

Billie Eilish is hitting the road

1:05PM ( 5 months ago )

Deepfake of principal's voice is the latest case of AI being used for harm

The most recent criminal case involving artificial intelligence emerged from a high school in Baltimore County, Maryland

1:04PM ( 5 months ago )

Japan's currency falls to its weakest since 1990 against the dollar as the yen keeps yelping

The value of Japan’s currency has tumbled so much that for a moment on Monday it took 160 yen to equal $1

1:01PM ( 5 months ago )

Ecuador files complaint against Mexico at top UN court in spat over embassy raid

Ecuador has filed a complaint at the top U.N. court over what it called Mexico’s illegal decision to grant political asylum to a former Ecuadorian vice president, which led to Ecuador’s highly criticized raid on the Mexican Embassy earlier this month

12:56PM ( 5 months ago )