Friday July 4th, 2025 2:28AM

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 Associated Press
A second oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge draws no bids
The U.S. Interior Department says that no bids were submitted for this week’s oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
2:22PM ( 5 months ago )
Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges
A military doctor has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord who had primarily sought his care for pain management
2:21PM ( 5 months ago )
Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group's records dispute with state attorney general
The Ohio Supreme Court has heard arguments in a long-running public records dispute involving state Attorney General Dave Yost and a watchdog group
2:20PM ( 5 months ago )
Squabble grows as US government holds back 2024 funding from world anti-doping watchdog WADA
The U.S. government did not pay the more than $3.6 million due to the World Anti-Doping Agency in 2024, making good on a long-running threat anchored in unhappiness with the global watchdog’s handling of cases involving Chinese swimmers and others
2:18PM ( 5 months ago )
US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears
The Biden administration is keeping protections in place for more than 2,000 grizzly bears in Western states despite requests to lift the safeguards
2:17PM ( 5 months ago )
Expected guilty plea for man in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalization
A hearing where a Minnesota man was expected to plead guilty to hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” has been postponed indefinitely because he's hospitalized
2:14PM ( 5 months ago )
Briefly a Buckeye, Texas QB Quinn Ewers returned to his roots to lead Longhorns' resurgence
Texas quarterback and Texas native Quinn Ewers once played for Ohio State
2:11PM ( 5 months ago )
Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts ahead
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs and other potential policy changes
2:11PM ( 5 months ago )
U.S. citizen denied entry into Poland after security staff object to handwritten notes in passport
A U.S. citizen has been barred from entering Poland because her passport was defaced with handwritten notes
2:02PM ( 5 months ago )
Venezuela's ultimate political survivor Nicolás Maduro faces his toughest challenge yet
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday will face more international rebuke than at any time in his 12 years in power
1:57PM ( 5 months ago )