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.

Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful quakes leave 77 dead

Rescuers in Japan are braving the cold in a race against time as they search for survivors along the country's western coastline after a powerful earthquake earlier in the week smashed homes and left at least 77 people dead and 51 people missing

12:13AM ( 3 months ago )

Things to know about Minnesota's new, non-racist state flag and seal

Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag next spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State

12:11AM ( 3 months ago )

Osaka's first tournament as a mom ends in a loss to 3-time winner Pliskova in Brisbane

Naomi Osaka’s first tournament at the elite level since becoming a mother has ended in a second-round loss to three-time champion Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International

12:08AM ( 3 months ago )

State tax cutting trend faces headwinds from declining revenues and tighter budgets

Almost every U.S. state has cut taxes in some way in the past three years

12:08AM ( 3 months ago )

Several Midwestern cities are going to be counted again like it's 2020

Four years after the last census, almost a dozen small communities in the Midwest are going to be counted again in hopes of getting more state funding

12:06AM ( 3 months ago )

US intel confident militant groups used largest Gaza hospital in campaign against Israel: AP source

The United States is confident Palestinian militant groups used Gaza’s largest hospital to hold hostages seized during their bloody Oct. 7, 2023, attack and to house command infrastructure

11:40PM ( 3 months ago )

Caitlin Clark hits long 3-pointer at the buzzer, scores 40 as No. 4 Iowa beats Michigan State 76-73

Caitlin Clark hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, finishing with 40 points as No. 4 Iowa defeated Michigan State 76-73 on Tuesday

11:06PM ( 3 months ago )

Sheikh Hasina once fought for democracy in Bangladesh. Her critics say she now threatens it

The elections in Bangladesh are all about one person: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

11:00PM ( 3 months ago )

Morant scores 26, dunks on Wembanyama as Grizzlies pull away from Spurs for a 106-98 win

Ja Morant had 26 points, 10 assists and a fourth-quarter dunk over Victor Wembanyama, Desmond Bane added 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies used a second-half spurt to beat the San Antonio Spurs 106-98 on Tuesday night

10:46PM ( 3 months ago )

Voter challenges in Georgia before 2021 runoff didn't violate Voting Rights Act, judge says

A federal judge has ruled that a conservative group did not violate the Voting Rights Act when it announced it was challenging the eligibility of more than 360,000 Georgia voters just before a 2021 runoff election for two pivotal U.S. Senate seats

10:00PM ( 3 months ago )