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.

Storied high school football rivalry in Maine takes on extra significance in wake of mass shooting

Lewiston, Maine, takes another step in its recovery from the state's worst mass shooting, as high school football returns

1:18PM ( 5 months ago )

James Taylor sings national anthem at Maine high school football rivalry game after mass shooting

Lewiston, Maine, has taken another step in its recovery from the state’s deadliest mass shooting as a storied high school football rivalry resumes

1:18PM ( 5 months ago )

High school football rivals in Maine come together in emotional game after mass shooting

Lewiston, Maine, has taken another step in its recovery from the state’s deadliest mass shooting as a storied high school football rivalry resumed an emotional game

1:18PM ( 5 months ago )

US Virgin Islands declares state of emergency after lead and copper found in tap water in St. Croix

The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands has declared a state of emergency after officials revealed last week that tap water in St. Croix contains lead and copper and warned people not to consume it

1:16PM ( 5 months ago )

ACLU and families of trans teens ask Supreme Court to block Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care

Attorneys representing Tennessee transgender children, teens and their families have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a ban on gender-affirming care for children and teenagers that a lower court allowed to go into effect

1:15PM ( 5 months ago )

Longtime dirt rivals Larson and Bell at last go head-to-head for NASCAR championship

The rivalry hardly reaches the heights of Petty versus Pearson or Earnhardt against Gordon as one of NASCAR’s great competitions

1:13PM ( 5 months ago )

Cyprus plans to send humanitarian aid directly to Gaza by ship, where UN personnel would receive it

Cyprus has offered more detail about its initiative to create a sea corridor for the steady flow of humanitarian assistance from Cyprus to Gaza, saying that aid-laden ships would sail directly to the enclave, where United Nations personnel would receive it for eventual distribution

1:07PM ( 5 months ago )

Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can 'exploded into a fireball'

A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame

1:05PM ( 5 months ago )

Summer Science Program spent $2 million last year serving 204 students. Then, they got a $200M gift.

A small nonprofit, Summer Science Program, has puzzled for much of the last year over what do to with a surprise bequest of an estimated $200 million

1:04PM ( 5 months ago )

Summer Science Program spent $2 million last year serving 204 students. Then, they got a $200M gift

A small nonprofit, Summer Science Program, has puzzled for much of the last year over what do to with a surprise bequest of an estimated $200 million

1:04PM ( 5 months ago )