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.

UN atomic chief backs nuclear power at COP28 as world reckons with proliferation

The world wants more nuclear energy as a means to fight climate change and supply an ever-growing demand for electricity, part of a generational shift in thinking on atomic power

9:06AM ( 4 months ago )

Infrequent grand juries can mean long pretrial waits in jail in Mississippi, survey shows

Most people in Mississippi’s county jails have been held at least three months without formal charges while waiting to go on trial

9:02AM ( 4 months ago )

Priority and Datacap Announce Strategic Technology Partnership

9:00AM ( 4 months ago )

Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of high interest rates and moderating economic growth

8:43AM ( 4 months ago )

Applications for jobless benefits up modestly, but continuing claims reach highest level in 2 years

Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits rose to its highest level in two years

8:42AM ( 4 months ago )

Russia's Lavrov faces Western critics at security meeting, walks out after speech

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has faced Western critics while attending international security talks in Northern Macedonia

8:31AM ( 4 months ago )

Pharmaceutical company AbbVie buying ImmunoGen in $10.1 billion deal

Pharmaceutical company AbbVie is buying ImmunoGen in a deal valued at about $10.1 billion that will speed up its entry into the commercial market for ovarian cancer

8:19AM ( 4 months ago )

Drugmaker AbbVie to spend over $10B on ImmunoGen to juice its cancer-fighting treatment portfolio

AbbVie is spending more than $10 billion to add a potential blockbuster cancer treatment as cheaper versions of the drugmaker’s all-time best seller, Humira, cut into sales

8:19AM ( 4 months ago )

Pakistan police arrest 4 men in the death of a woman after a photo with her boyfriend went viral

Police in Pakistan have arrested four people who allegedly killed an 18-year-old woman in the purported name of honor after a picture of her sitting with a boyfriend went viral on social media

8:14AM ( 4 months ago )

On 1st day, UN climate conference sets up fund for countries hit by disasters like flood and drought

Nearly all the world’s nations finalized the creation of a fund to help compensate countries struggling to cope with loss and damage caused by climate change, seen as a major first-day breakthrough at this year’s U.N. climate conference as early cash started going into it

8:11AM ( 4 months ago )