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Democrats release plan to boost party’s California US House seats in fight for Congress
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a display of cutthroat yet calculated politics, Democrats unveiled a…
Tristan Rogers, who played super spy Robert Scorpio on ‘General Hospital,’ has died at 79
Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less…
‘Devil in the Ozarks’ planned prison escape for months, cited lax security in kitchen, report says
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief known as the “Devil in the…
Singer Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1 million fraud scheme
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Singer Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half…
Flash floods kill more than 280 people in India and Pakistan as thousands flee
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed over 280 people…
Library book returned after 82 years. Note says, ‘Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore’
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A library book has been returned nearly 82 years after it…
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel among 1,000 signees of petition condemning TIFF’s handling of Oct. 7 doc
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel and Debra Messing are among more than 1,000 entertainment figures who…
Ottawa voices its resolve for Ukraine as Trump-Putin talks underway in Alaska
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government said Canada’s support for Ukraine remains resolute ahead…
Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Border Patrol agents jumped out of the back of a…
Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why
DENVER (AP) — A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem…
Bayreuth’s 2025 production of Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ features a Technicolor look – and a twist
BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — In Wagner’s home theater, a twist has been added to the…
Playboy is moving its headquarters to Miami Beach and opening a new club
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Playboy plans to relocate its global headquarters from Los Angeles…
Trump and Putin shake hands warmly in Alaska to kick off their summit on the war in Ukraine
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off…
The Latest: Trump en route to high-stakes meeting with Putin in Alaska
President Donald Trump ‘s face-to-face high-stakes summit with President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday…
‘Sesame Street’ stars Elmo and Abby Cadabby sing and host in their Grand Ole Opry debut
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For a 3 1/2-year-old, Elmo sure has sung a lot on…
A shooting near a mosque in Sweden leaves 1 dead, police say
BERLIN (AP) — A shooting near a mosque in central Sweden on Friday left one…
Six people report feeling ‘sharp prick’ in back of body at Montreal festival: police
MONTREAL — Montreal police have opened a criminal investigation into reports that people at a…
Cuban exiles honored at Miami’s ‘Ellis Island of the South’ as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests
MIAMI (AP) — For decades, its powerful lighthouse illuminated Miami’s Biscayne Bay, and during the…
From Red Grange to Travis Hunter, the AP All-America team has been the ‘gold standard’ for a century
For 100 years, The Associated Press has honored the best of the best in college…
Michelle Yeoh brings Chinese blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ to life in English dub
When Michelle Yeoh first saw “Ne Zha 2” in Hong Kong, she walked away dreaming…
Richard Thomas dons wig and mustache to play icon Mark Twain in one-man play touring the US
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Thomas has not one but two big shoes to fill…
Final arguments in Jimmy Lai’s national security trial in Hong Kong delayed over health concerns
HONG KONG (AP) — The final arguments in prominent Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai’s national…
Dominic Calvert-Lewin joins Leeds on a free transfer after leaving Everton
LEEDS, England (AP) — England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin joined newly promoted Premier League team Leeds…
Critics say Trump’s push for fairness in college admissions is leaving out legacy preferences
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump attempts to reshape college admissions, he’s promising a…