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.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on rapid-fire rifle bump stocks, reopening political fight

The Supreme Court has struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a rapid-fire gun accessory that was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history

10:12AM ( 5 months ago )

What happened this week in the UK election campaign. From manifesto launches to robots and Haribos

The U.K. general election campaign has now passed the halfway mark

9:44AM ( 5 months ago )

What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from manifesto launches to robots and Haribos

The U.K. general election campaign has now passed the halfway mark

9:44AM ( 5 months ago )

France's leftist alliance leaders vow to 'extinguish the flame' of far right in upcoming elections

Leaders of France’s new leftist alliance have warned that the far right is “at the door of power.”

9:39AM ( 5 months ago )

How do cicadas make their signature sound, so eerie and amazingly loud?

What stands out during a cicada invasion is the sound

9:32AM ( 5 months ago )

Illinois is hit with cicada chaos. This is what it's like to see, hear and feel billions of bugs

Cicada chaos is flourishing and flying in the American Midwest

9:30AM ( 5 months ago )

NATO approves a plan to speed security aid and training to Ukraine's beleaguered armed forces

NATO defense ministers have approved a plan to provide reliable long-term security aid and military training for Ukraine

8:59AM ( 5 months ago )

Here’s what to know about a stalled $237M donation to Florida A&M

It would have been the largest-ever private gift to a historically Black college or university: $237 million — far beyond Florida A&M University’s endowment

8:48AM ( 5 months ago )

Pope Francis meets more than 100 comedians at the Vatican: 'You also make God smile'

Before flying to Italy’s southern Puglia region to meet world leaders at the Group of Seven summit, Pope Francis hosted a very different audience at the Vatican celebrating the importance of humor

8:42AM ( 5 months ago )

Rare twin elephants in Thailand receive monks' blessings a week after their tumultuous birth

Buddhist monks in Thailand have blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a tragedy

8:37AM ( 5 months ago )