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.

US agents search properties linked to Russian oligarch

U.S. federal agents have simultaneously searched three properties linked to a billionaire Russian oligarch whose $120 million yacht was seized in April

6:21PM ( 5 months ago )

Movie producer pleads guilty in prostitution prosecution

A California movie producer has pleaded guilty in a prostitution case, admitting that he conspired to run a business that prosecutors say delivered women to clients across the United States and in England

6:20PM ( 5 months ago )

AP source: Cavaliers acquiring All-Star G Mitchell from Jazz

A person familiar with the trade tells AP the Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to acquire All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell in a blockbuster trade with the Utah Jazz

6:19PM ( 5 months ago )

US advisers endorse updated COVID shots for fall boosters

U.S. health advisers are endorsing new COVID-19 boosters that target today's most common omicron strains

6:15PM ( 5 months ago )

California's last nuke plant to seek US OK for extended run

The utility that oversees California’s last operating nuclear power plant is taking steps to seek federal approval for an extended lifespan, just hours after the Legislature opened a pathway for a run that could last through 2030

6:12PM ( 5 months ago )

Sexual assault spike spurs military to focus on prevention

Alarmed by a dramatic increase in reported sexual assaults in the military, defense leaders say they want beef up prevention

6:10PM ( 5 months ago )

No. 4 Clemson opens in Atlanta against ACC rival Ga Tech

No. 4 Clemson opens the season Monday night in Atlanta against ACC rival Georgia Tech. It's one of two big college games being played over the Labor Day weekend at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons

5:59PM ( 5 months ago )

R. Kelly's lawyers start defense; he says he won't testify

R. Kelly’s lawyers began mounting a defense Thursday in Chicago against federal charges of child pornography, enticement of minors for sex and fixing his 2008 state trial, with an initial witness contending the singer was himself a victim of blackmail

5:57PM ( 5 months ago )

CDC recommends updated COVID vaccine boosters

A panel of U.S. health advisers voted to recommend Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 boosters that target the newest omicron strains for people 12 and older

5:52PM ( 5 months ago )

Michigan high court asked to OK ballot question on abortion

An abortion-rights group has asked the Michigan Supreme Court to approve a November ballot question on whether the right to abortion should be enshrined in the state constitution

5:48PM ( 5 months ago )