Pope cheers East Timor’s recovery while acknowledging a bishop’s abuse scandal
Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — Pope Francis received a raucous welcome Monday as he arrived in East Timor to celebrate its recovery from…
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Trial begins over Texas ‘Trump Train’ highway confrontation
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — On a busy Texas highway days before the 2020 election, former Democratic lawmaker Wendy…
Continue Reading Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly
AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant is…
Continue Reading Man accused of shooting 5 on Kentucky interstate vowed to ‘kill a lot of people,’ warrant says
Associated Press LONDON, Ky. (AP) — The man suspected of opening fire on a highway in Kentucky sent a text message vowing to “kill a lot of…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to claw back some of last week’s sharp loss
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Monday to claw back some of the losses from their worst week in nearly a year and a half.…
Continue Reading Hilfiger goes full nautical for Fashion Week, with runway show on former Staten Island Ferry boat
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tommy Hilfiger loves celebrating New York City and its landmarks. He also loves a nautical theme — and some good…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s report on how Duck Valley Indian Reservation’s water and soil is contaminated
Associated Press OWYHEE, Nev. (AP) — The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation have long grappled with contaminants in the…
Continue Reading A remote tribe is reeling from widespread illness and cancer. What role did the US government play?
Associated Press OWYHEE, Nev. (AP) — The family placed flowers by a pair of weathered cowboy boots, as people quietly gathered for the memorial of…
Continue Reading Congress takes up a series of bills targeting China, from drones to drugs
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — How to curb and counter China’s influence and power will dominate the U.S. House’s first week back from…
Continue Reading A Palestinian team in Chile offers soccer with a heavy dose of protest
Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Arms raised high. Banners denouncing the war in Gaza. Crowds united in song and wrapped in keffiyehs, the…
Continue Reading Ex-officer’s lies led to couple’s death in Houston drug raid, prosecutor tells jurors
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer is responsible for the 2019 deaths of a couple during a raid of their home because…
Continue Reading What the Trump-Clinton debate might tell us about Tuesday’s match with Harris
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed she would raise viewers’ taxes and accused her of supporting open border policies that had…
Continue Reading What the Trump-Clinton debates might tell us about Tuesday’s match with Harris
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed she would raise viewers’ taxes and accused her of supporting open border policies that had…
Continue Reading Harris’ past debates: A prosecutor’s style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — From her earliest campaigns in California to her serving as President Joe Biden’s running mate, Kamala Harris…
Continue Reading What to stream this weekend: ‘Civil War,’ Snow Patrol, ‘How to Die Alone,’ ‘Tulsa King’ and ‘Uglies’
Sylvester Stallone’s second season of “Tulsa King” and Snow Patrol’s first new album in seven years are some of this week’s new…
Continue Reading Spanish prime minister discusses Ukraine and trade during meeting with Xi in China
BEIJING (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez discussed trade and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine during a meeting with Chinese…
Continue Reading Activists criticize high cost of Pope Francis’ visit to East Timor, one of the poorest nations
Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — East Timor pulled out all stops for Pope Francis’ historic visit to one of the world’s youngest and…
Continue Reading A blockbuster Chinese video game sparks debate on sexism in the nation’s gaming industry
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A blockbuster new Chinese video game is smashing records. “Black Myth: Wukong” drew millions of players…
Continue Reading ‘Shogun’ wins record-breaking 14 Emmys at Creative Arts ceremony as Jamie Lee Curtis gets her first
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Shogun” won the most Emmys ever for a single season of a television series with 14 at the Creative…
Continue Reading Japan’s economy is growing, but political uncertainty is among the risks
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June…
Continue Reading Missing California woman found alive after 12 days in the wilderness
NEVADA CITY, Calif. (AP) — A California woman was found atop a river canyon this week near the Yuba River in Northern California after she…
Continue Reading Pentagon chief says a six-month temporary budget bill will have devastating effects on the military
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Passage of a six-month temporary spending bill would have widespread and devastating effects on the Defense…
Continue Reading Jannik Sinner gets a hug from his friend Seal after winning the US Open title
AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner climbed into the stands after winning the U.S. Open title to hug the people rooting hardest for him…
Continue Reading House Republicans release report blaming Biden for disastrous end to US war in Afghanistan
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have released a scathing report on their investigation into the U.S. withdrawal from…
Continue Reading Israel carries out intense strikes in central Syria, killing 4, state media says
Associated Press DAMASCUS (AP) — Syrian state media is reporting a series of Israeli strikes have hit multiple areas in central Syria, killing at…
Continue Reading DirecTV files complaint against Disney with FCC as impasse enters 2nd week
AP Sports Writer The impasse between DirecTV and Disney over a new carriage agreement has become more heated as it entered its second week. DirecTV…
Continue Reading Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun
Associated Press CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super…
Continue Reading A patient photographer captures ‘Deadpool’ in a spontaneous moment at Comic-Con
Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — Matías Delacroix has been taking photos for The Associated Press since 2019. The award-winning Chilean…
Continue Reading Tom Brady takes awkward first steps in his transition from the football field to the TV booth
AP Sports Writer Fox Sports is spending $375 million to put Tom Brady in the broadcast booth, and the network wants to make sure everyone knows…
Continue Reading Mother’s warning to Georgia school raises questions about moments before shooting
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The mother of a student at the Georgia high school where a teen allegedly killed four people says information…
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