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.

Dozens evacuate and 10 homes are destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control on the edge of Perth

Australian authorities say dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes have been destroyed by a wildfire that's burning out of control during heat wave spring conditions on the northern fringe of the west coast city of Perth

12:33AM ( 5 months ago )

Longer droughts in Zimbabwe take a toll on wildlife and cause more frequent clashes with people

In Zimbabwe, rains are finally bringing relief to its second-largest national park

12:20AM ( 5 months ago )

Decision on the future of wild horses in a North Dakota national park expected next year

About 200 wild horses roam free in a western North Dakota national park

12:11AM ( 5 months ago )

Balloons, bands, celebrities and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off

Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

12:07AM ( 5 months ago )

Balloons, bands and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in holiday season in New York

Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

12:07AM ( 5 months ago )

To save the climate, the oil and gas sector must slash planet-warming operations, report says

The oil and gas sector, one of the major emitters of planet-warming gases, will need a rapid and substantial overhaul for the world to avoid even worse extremes fueled by human-caused climate change

12:06AM ( 5 months ago )

Chris Paul ejected in return to Phoenix, adds to long-running feud with referee Scott Foster

Chris Paul’s return to Phoenix ended in the second quarter on Wednesday night after the 12-time All-Star was ejected by his old nemesis: referee Scott Foster

11:47PM ( 5 months ago )

Trae Young scores season-high 43 points, Hawks outlast Nets 147-145 in overtime

Trae Young scored a season-high 43 points, including 14 in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks outlasted the Brooklyn Nets 147-145 on Wednesday in their second shootout in two nights

10:35PM ( 5 months ago )

El Niño-worsened flooding has Somalia in a state of emergency. Residents of one town are desperate

First, some families fled drought and violence

10:32PM ( 5 months ago )

Tatum shakes off illness, helps Celtics slow Giannis and beat fellow East power Bucks 119-116

Jayson Tatum shook off an illness to have 23 points and 11 rebounds, carrying the Boston Celtics over the Milwaukee Bucks 119-116 on Wednesday night in an early showdown of top Eastern Conference teams

10:18PM ( 5 months ago )