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.

How the hostage deal came about: Negotiations stumbled, but persistence finally won out

Negotiations to free the hostages held by Hamas hardly ran smoothly

7:06PM ( 5 months ago )

Animal welfare advocates file lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's new wolf management plan

Animal welfare advocates are suing to stop Wisconsin's new wolf management plan

7:03PM ( 5 months ago )

Colts owner Jim Irsay says police pulled him over because he's a 'rich, white billionaire'

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has told HBO Sports his arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated nearly a decade ago occurred because of police prejudice against “a rich, white billionaire.”

6:55PM ( 5 months ago )

Former Penthouse magazine model sues Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses, saying he raped her in 1989

A former Penthouse magazine model has sued Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose, saying he raped her in a 1989 attack at a New York City hotel that left her with anxiety and depression

6:38PM ( 5 months ago )

Scheierman provides early spark as No. 8 Creighton rolls past Loyola Chicago, 88-65

Baylor Scheierman had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 29 points, and No. 8 Creighton beat Loyola Chicago 88-65 on Wednesday in the Hall of Fame Classic

5:57PM ( 5 months ago )

Georgia Supreme Court ruling prevents GOP-backed commission from beginning to discipline prosecutors

Georgia’s state Supreme Court is refusing to approve rules for a new commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors

5:49PM ( 5 months ago )

Lane scores 23 as Georgia State downs Little Rock 93-90 in OT

Led by Toneari Lane's 23 points, the Georgia State Panthers defeated the Little Rock Trojans 93-90 in overtime on Wednesday

5:39PM ( 5 months ago )

Retailers are ready to kick off Black Friday just as shoppers pull back on spending

Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with a bevy of discounts and other enticements

5:24PM ( 5 months ago )

Shadowy Hamas leader in Gaza is at top of Israel's hit list after last month's deadly attack

Since Hamas fighters carried out the deadliest attack on Israel in decades, Israeli officials have vowed to crush the Palestinian militant group and its enigmatic leader in Gaza

5:16PM ( 5 months ago )

Lawsuit blaming Tesla's Autopilot for driver's death can go to trial, judge rules

A jury should decide whether Tesla and Elon Musk oversold the electric car company’s Autopilot system and caused the fatal crash of a man who engaged it and took his hands off the steering wheel

5:00PM ( 5 months ago )