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.

Norfolk Southern rule that railcars be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety concerns

Norfolk Southern sparked renewed concerns about flaws being missed during railcar inspections when it told employees this week they should spend no more than a minute looking at each car

6:12PM ( 3 months ago )

Trio of ballot failures leads marijuana backers to refocus their efforts for recreational weed

The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance

5:51PM ( 3 months ago )

Fan's death overshadows Bayern's win in Champions League as fans refrain from singing

Bayern Munich is mourning the death of a fan who attended the team’s 1-0 win over Benfica in the Champions League

5:40PM ( 3 months ago )

AP VoteCast takeaways: Gender voting gap was unremarkable compared with recent history

If women alone had voted, Donald Trump would have lost the presidential election decisively

5:35PM ( 3 months ago )

Trump's election could assure a conservative Supreme Court majority for decades

Donald Trump has already appointed three Supreme Court justices

5:27PM ( 3 months ago )

Trump's return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown

An immigration crackdown appears imminent in a second Trump administration at a time when an APVoteCast survey shows the president-elect’s supporters largely focused on immigration and inflation — issues the Republican has hammered throughout his campaign

5:24PM ( 3 months ago )

In this Florida school district, some parents are pushing back against a cell phone ban

It’s no surprise that students are pushing back on cell phone bans in classrooms

5:21PM ( 3 months ago )

In this Florida school district, some parents are pushing back against a cellphone ban

It’s no surprise that students are pushing back on cellphone bans in classrooms

5:21PM ( 3 months ago )

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine strikes deal to end jail stint

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has struck a deal to end his current jail stint, agreeing to serve a month behind bars for violating the terms of his release after a felony conviction

5:15PM ( 3 months ago )

Trump has vowed to shake some of democracy's pillars

During his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump was loud and clear on what he wants to do in another term

5:14PM ( 3 months ago )