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Madagascar’s Gen Z protesters clash with police as they call for president to step down
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — About 1,000 protesters marched in Madagascar’s capital on Thursday, clashing with…
PHOTO COLLECTION: A look at AP’s top photos in September
This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. Palestinians run for cover during…
Georgia school chief indicted for alleged kickback scheme in Illinois school district
ATLANTA (AP) — The superintendent of Georgia’s third-largest school district has been indicted on federal…
Judge tosses out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was…
Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks
A judge on Thursday blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area…
US is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the Gaza ceasefire deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help…
Ship parade kicks off events celebrating 250 years of the US Navy and Marine Corps
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A ship parade streamed up and down the Delaware River beside Philadelphia…
Candidates in Virginia governor’s debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia gubernatorial candidates Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger faced…
FACT FOCUS: Trump paints a grim portrait of Portland. The story on the ground is much less extreme
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump, members of his administration and conservative influencers painted…
Arizona sheriff’s office misused millions meant to remedy racial profiling, report reveals
PHOENIX (AP) — The sheriff’s office for metro Phoenix spent millions of dollars budgeted for…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
The Latest: Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire, release of hostages and prisoners
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the…
Myanmar’s military acknowledges attacking festival, accuses resistance forces of using human shields
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Thursday acknowledged attacking a religious festival held at…
Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering
NEW YORK (AP) — Cindy McCain, the widow of Sen. John McCain and head of…
Ecuador’s Noboa faces escalating protests over rise in diesel costs
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Nearly three weeks of striking bus drivers and roadblocks by angry…
The Latest: New York Attorney General Letitia James is charged with fraud, AP source says
A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge,…
Most states with National Guard troops in DC plan to withdraw this fall
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than half the states contributing National Guard troops to President Donald…
Bill Belichick’s 1st season at North Carolina has run into problems on and off the field
Of all the ugly moments so far — bad play, blowout losses, home fans fleeing…
She saw a car-sized object above a Texas farm and found a wayward hunk of NASA equipment
When Ann Walter looked outside her rural West Texas home, she didn’t know what to…
What to know: Tropical Storm Priscilla to drench Southwest US, raising deadly flash flood risk
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A region more accustomed to baking heat than soggy weather…
Trump sees peace – and personal vindication – within reach in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever since Donald Trump returned to office, his attempts to make a…
Raja Jackson pleads not guilty in attack on ‘Syko Stu’ that was caught on livestream
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson,…
Hail of gunfire interrupts key meeting of Haiti’s leaders trying to fend off gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy gunfire erupted in downtown Port-au-Prince on Thursday after Haiti’s leaders…
St. Petersburg delays vote on flags for LGBTQ+ and Black communities after DeSantis erases murals
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of…