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.

The IRS is quicker to answer the phone on this Tax Day

Today is Tax Day and the IRS is promoting the customer service improvements the agency rolled out since receiving tens of billions in new funding dollars through Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act

5:01AM ( 5 months ago )

It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year

On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers

5:01AM ( 5 months ago )

Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas

The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas

5:00AM ( 5 months ago )

Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling

A civil lawsuit demanding damages for alleged racial discrimination by police in Japan has opened in Tokyo District Court

4:35AM ( 5 months ago )

Singapore PM Lee to step down on May 15 and hand power to his deputy

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm and hand power to his deputy Lawrence Wong

4:18AM ( 5 months ago )

World donors pledge $2.1 billion in aid for war-stricken Sudan to ward off famine

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that world donors are pledging more than $2.1 billion in aid for Sudan

4:02AM ( 5 months ago )

World donors pledge more than 2 billion euros in aid for war-stricken Sudan

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that world donors are pledging more than 2 billion euros in aid for Sudan after a year of war that has pushed its population to the brink of famine

4:02AM ( 5 months ago )

Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says

It seems Americans don't think they're particularly well-rested

4:00AM ( 5 months ago )

Only 26% of Americans say they get at least eight hours of sleep, new Gallup poll says

It seems Americans don't think they're particularly well-rested

4:00AM ( 5 months ago )

Astros play the Braves in first of 3-game series

The Houston Astros start a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Monday

3:55AM ( 5 months ago )