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.

Leylah Fernandez wins the DC Open fueled by Shake Shack. Alex de Minaur takes the men's title

Leylah Fernandez has collected the biggest title of her career at the D

4:23PM ( 3 days ago )

Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who gained a popular following in the 1950s and ’60s lampooning marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, and then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, has died at 97

2:25PM ( 3 days ago )

Bijan Robinson is preparing for another busy season as Falcons' do-it-all running back

Michael Penix Jr. enters his first full season as Atlanta's starting quarterback benefiting from Bijan Robinson's strong performance as the Falcons' top running back

2:19PM ( 3 days ago )

With Grant Holmes placed on 15-day IL, all 5 Braves opening day starters are out with injuries

The Atlanta Braves placed right-hander Grant Holmes on the 15-day injured list on Sunday, meaning all five of the club’s starters on Opening Day are on the injured list

2:14PM ( 3 days ago )

Braves put Grant Holmes on injured list and acquire pitcher Erick Fedde in trade with Cardinals

Every member of Atlanta’s opening-day rotation is injured, so the Braves swung a trade Sunday to bring in a new starter

2:14PM ( 3 days ago )

Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September

Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body

2:10PM ( 3 days ago )

Boat capsizes in Nigeria's Niger state and at least 25 people feared dead, authorities say

A boat carrying passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria has capsized, killing at least 25 people

1:48PM ( 3 days ago )

Several people injured after passenger train derails in southwestern Germany

Germany's dpa news agency is reporting that several people were injured after a passenger train derailed in southwestern Germany

1:37PM ( 3 days ago )

At least 3 killed and others injured in train derailment in southern Germany

A regional passenger train has derailed in southern Germany, killing at least three people and seriously injuring others

1:37PM ( 3 days ago )

Dodgers 2-way star Shohei Ohtani to start on mound Wednesday. Team goes to 6-man rotation

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to start on the mound Wednesday as he continues his buildup from elbow surgery that kept him from pitching all last season

1:28PM ( 3 days ago )