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.

Judge in Trump's election interference case rejects 'hostages' label for jailed Jan. 6 defendants

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election interference case rejects the notion that jailed defendants charged with some of the most violent crimes of the U_S_ Capitol riot are worthy of being called “hostages.”

6:53PM ( 5 months ago )

Hawks All-Star Trae Young starts against Hornets after missing 23 games with finger injury

All-Star point guard Trae Young returned as a starter for the Atlanta Hawks against the Charlotte Hornets after missing 23 games with a torn ligament in his left pinkie

6:52PM ( 5 months ago )

Deadly Chicago traffic stop where police fired 96 shots raises serious questions about use of force

A deadly traffic stop where plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 shots in under a minute has raised serious questions about the use of force and role of tactical officers in police departments

6:49PM ( 5 months ago )

US military veteran accused of having explicit images of a child apparently joined Russian army

A U.S. Air Force veteran who fled a charge of possessing sexually explicit images of a child told his lawyer he joined Russia’s army

6:39PM ( 5 months ago )

Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas

Dallas police say Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges including aggravated assault after he and another speeding driver of a sports car caused a chain-reaction crash on a Dallas highway last month

6:34PM ( 5 months ago )

Experts say Wisconsin woman who at 12 nearly killed girl isn't ready to leave psychiatric center

A judge in Wisconsin is hearing testimony to help determine whether a woman should be released from a psychiatric center, a decade after she nearly killed a girl at age 12

6:14PM ( 5 months ago )

Psych exams ordered for mother of boy found dead in suitcase in southern Indiana

A judge has ordered a psychologist and a psychiatrist to examine the mother of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy whose body was found in a suitcase in Indiana in 2022

6:05PM ( 5 months ago )

Antetokounmpo will miss Bucks' final 3 regular-season games. MRI confirms diagnosis of strained calf

Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the Milwaukee Bucks’ final three regular-season games after an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis that the two-time MVP has a strained left calf

6:04PM ( 5 months ago )

Antetokounmpo has strained calf, sits out against Magic, will also miss final 2 regular-season games

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the rest of the regular season after an MRI confirmed the two-time MVP has a strained left calf, while his availability for the start of the playoffs remains uncertain

6:04PM ( 5 months ago )

Arizona's abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it's still legal

Doctors and clinic leaders say there’ll be a scramble across the Southwest and West for abortion care

5:58PM ( 5 months ago )