Apparent attempt on Trump’s life raises questions about how it could have happened again
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An apparent attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump as he played golf in Florida has rocked a…
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Emmy Moments: Hosts gently mock ‘The Bear,’ while TV moms, ‘Happy Days’ and ‘West Wing’ celebrated
AP Entertainment Writer The last Emmys — in January, the 75th edition — went reunion crazy on such a big birthday, with cast reunions of such…
Continue Reading4 wounded at Brooklyn train station when officers shoot man wielding knife
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Four people were wounded at a Brooklyn train station Sunday when police officers shot at a man threatening them…
Continue Reading5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump wasn’t harmed by Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt as he…
Continue ReadingWeekend progress made against Southern California wildfires
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters gained further ground over the weekend against three Southern California wildfires as authorities…
Continue Reading2 earthquakes strike off the coast of British Columbia, but no damage reported
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Two earthquakes have struck off the northern coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia Sunday but there…
Continue ReadingHundreds march in Brazil to support religious freedom as cases of intolerance rise
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Practitioners of various religions have marched down Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach. They…
Continue ReadingTropical storm warning posted for parts of the Carolinas for disturbance offshore
MIAMI (AP) — A tropical storm warning has been issued for a stretch of the Southeast seacoast from a disturbance forecasters say is likely to…
Continue ReadingA smelly penguin wins New Zealand’s hard-fought bird election
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It’s noisy, smelly, shy — and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed…
Continue ReadingPolice: 4 killed after multi-vehicle crash in southeast Dallas
DALLAS (AP) — Police in Dallas say four people are dead after a vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic on an interstate and collided with two other…
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Sam Darnold and an attacking defense drive the undefeated Vikings in a 23-17 win over the 49ers
AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The struggles Sam Darnold endured through his first five years in the NFL relegated him to backup duty…
Continue ReadingMinnesota motorist kills 16-year-old by driving into a crowd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman who was involved in a brawl in Minneapolis jumped in an SUV and drove through the crowd, killing a 16-year-old…
Continue ReadingProsecutors: Armed man barricaded in basement charged officers with weapon, was shot and killed
EAST GREENVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in suburban Philadelphia say they are investigating the death of a man who officials allege had charged at…
Continue ReadingMan charged with killing 4 university students in Idaho is jailed in Boise after his trial is moved
The man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students has been booked into jail in Boise after a court moved his trial. Ada County…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift, fresh off the VMAs, back at Arrowhead to watch boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Taylor Swift capped a headline-grabbing week that included her endorsement of Kamala Harris for president…
Continue ReadingTrump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at…
Continue ReadingLongtime Red Sox radio broadcaster Joe Castiglione announces retirement following 42 seasons
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox radio broadcaster Joe Castiglione is retiring at the end of the season, his 42nd calling the team’s games. The…
Continue ReadingTexas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia
AP College Football Writer Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia after the…
Continue ReadingAuthorities arrest a relative of the King of Jordan and 3 others for $1M insider-trading plot
MIAMI (AP) — A relative of the King of Jordan and three other men in Miami face charges of conspiring to make insider stock trades on a business…
Continue ReadingJordan’s king appoints Harvard-educated aide to serve as prime minister
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II has tapped a longtime aide to serve as the kingdom’s new prime minister. The Royal Court said…
Continue ReadingHaitians in Ohio find solidarity at church after chaotic week of false pet-eating claims
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — For many Haitian immigrants, Sunday mornings in Springfield, Ohio, are spent joyfully worshipping God as…
Continue ReadingPSG says defender Nuno Mendes target of racial abuse after a French league game
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain defender Nuno Mendes was the target of abusive and racist comments on social media after a French league game. PSG…
Continue Reading‘The Life of Chuck’ wins the Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award
AP Film Writer The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award went to “The Life of Chuck,” handing Mike…
Continue ReadingEngland could be barred from UEFA competitions if new regulator’s powers are not ‘strictly limited’
AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England and English soccer teams could be removed from UEFA competitions if a new regulator is…
Continue ReadingA boat capsizes in Nigeria drowning at least 40 people, president says
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat has capsized in northwest Nigeria drowning at least 40 people. President Bola Tinubu shared the news…
Continue Reading‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ is No. 1 again; conservative doc ‘Am I Racist’ cracks box office top 5
AP Film Writer Moviegoers said yes to more “ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ” this weekend. After its monster opening, the Tim Burton sequel easily…
Continue ReadingVance doesn’t back away from false claims about migrants in Ohio even amid threats to the community
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance isn’t backing away from the false claims he and Donald…
Continue ReadingFor this AP photographer, joy was all in the hands for a group of released political prisoners
Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Moisés Castillo joined the AP in 1994 at the age of 19, covering Central America and Mexico while based in…
Continue ReadingTop legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned abruptly over the weekend, the latest sign of…
Continue ReadingItalian army will guard a hospital after attacks on medical workers
Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s army is set to begin guarding medical staff in Calabria starting Monday. The decision follows a series of…
Continue ReadingMan pleads no contest in 2019 sword deaths of father, stepmother in Pennsylvania home
YORK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has entered no contest pleas to charges that he killed his father and stepmother with a sword in their…
Continue ReadingProfiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kameale Terry saw it coming before almost anyone else did. She realized the expanding network of electric…
Continue ReadingUS-China military leaders hold routine talks to discuss South China Sea tensions and other issues
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Top military leaders for the U.S. and China have met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January.…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of trying to arrange the murder of a federal prosecutor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A jury has convicted a man of trying to arrange the murder of a federal prosecutor in Alabama. Jurors on Thursday convicted…
Continue ReadingA US delegation talks with Bangladesh’s interim leader about the economy
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka says a delegation has met with the head of Bangladesh’s interim government,…
Continue ReadingDays of preparation and one final warning. How Kamala Harris got ready for her big debate moment
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was almost time for the presidential debate, but Kamala Harris’ staff thought there was one more thing she…
Continue ReadingReport shows system deficiencies a year before firefighting foam spill at former Navy base
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — A report shows that a fire suppression system at a Brunswick Executive Airport hangar in Maine showed deficiencies about a…
Continue ReadingLeading Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury dies at 76
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury who dedicated much of his writings to the Palestinian cause and taught at…
Continue ReadingThis city is hailed as a vaccination success. Can it be sustained?
AP Medical Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — On his first day of school at Newcomer Academy, Maikel Tejeda was whisked to the school library. The 7th…
Continue ReadingUK royal social media accounts offer birthday wishes to Prince Harry
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s royal social media accounts have posted 40th birthday wishes for Prince Harry, marking the milestone celebration despite…
Continue ReadingMcCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Before he ran for the Senate in Pennsylvania, David McCormick was a big name on Wall Street as CEO of the…
Continue ReadingLong before gay marriage was popular, Kamala Harris was at the forefront of the equal rights battle
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two decades ago, when a Democratic presidential nominee wouldn’t dream of endorsing gay marriage, a newly…
Continue ReadingShanghai cancels hundreds of flights as Typhoon Bebinca draws near
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Shanghai’s airports are canceling hundreds of flights as they brace for impact from Typhoon Bebinca. The storm is…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises as torrential rain and flooding force evacuations in Central Europe
Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in Central Europe and the death toll has risen. The floods have claimed…
Continue ReadingAt least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel
Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — Authorities say at least eight people have died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from…
Continue ReadingNew Delhi’s chief minister announces resignation two days after he was released on bail
NEW DELHI (AP) — One of India’s main opposition figures and New Delhi’s chief minister says he will resign from office, two days after he was…
Continue ReadingWhich candidate is better for tech innovation? Venture capitalists divided on Harris or Trump
AP Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Being a venture capitalist carries a lot of prestige in Silicon Valley. Those who choose which startups to…
Continue ReadingItaly’s deputy premier Matteo Salvini faces a potential 6-year prison sentence in migration trial
ROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors have requested a six-year prison sentence for right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini for his decision to prevent…
Continue Reading2 people die in Ukraine’s Odesa after Moscow and Kyiv exchange drone and missile attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people died in a missile attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, local officials said, as Moscow and Kyiv…
Continue ReadingSeveral people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say
Several people died early Sunday during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French authorities said. A rescue…
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