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Tennessee appeals ruling against 2 gun laws, saying it caused ‘unnecessary confusion and risk’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials said Wednesday they are appealing a recent court ruling…
Former Florida House speaker seeks DeSantis’ seat without the Florida governor’s blessing
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Republican former speaker of the Florida House is joining the…
Zohran Mamdani says he’ll skip ‘unofficial’ debates in NYC mayor’s race
Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday that he won’t participate in any debates in the New York…
December trial set for Milwaukee judge accused of helping man to evade arrest in courtroom
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest in…
A Nigerian group attempts a 431-hour reading marathon to set a Guinness World Record
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — It’s a bookworm’s idea of heaven: 18 days of non-stop reading.…
Los Angeles school district settles with parents who sued over distance learning
Parents have agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged the distance learning program used by…
Trump can’t use Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members, court rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court panel has ruled that President Donald Trump cannot…
In the shattering ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab,’ the story of a 6-year-old killed in Gaza
VENICE, Italy (AP) — In January 2024, a 6-year-old girl trapped inside a bullet-riddled car…
Spanish Vuelta stage cut short because of disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters near the finish line in Bilbao
BILBAO, Spain (AP) — Spanish Vuelta stage cut short because of disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters…
China displays its military strength in a parade on the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII
BEIJING (AP) — China showcased its military might in a parade Wednesday marking the 80th…
Study: There is less room to store carbon dioxide, driver of climate change, than previously thought
The world has far fewer places to securely store carbon dioxide deep underground than previously…
Students in the US illegally see college pathways close as Trump targets tuition breaks
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Carlie was hoping to spend her senior year savoring her final…
Putin meets North Korea’s Kim in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met…
Marsquakes indicate a solid core for the red planet, just like Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists revealed Wednesday that Mars’ innermost core appears to be…
Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor best known for ‘Dances with Wolves’, dies at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor whose long and successful career…
UK’s deputy leader faces calls to resign after admitting not paying enough property tax
LONDON (AP) — Angela Rayner, the deputy British prime minister, faced calls to resign on…
German foreign minister seeks India’s help to bring ally Russia into Ukraine peace talks
NEW DELHI (AP) — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged India to press its close…
China’s military parade reveals new hypersonic missiles, drone submarines and ICBMs
BANGKOK (AP) — Soldiers in pristine and pressed uniforms marched in lockstep, their boots clacking…
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker announces he’s engaged to girlfriend Alexis Lewis
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, whose record-setting Senate speech this year…
UN-backed experts say more must be done to help people with disabilities in war-battered Gaza
GENEVA (AP) — A team of human rights experts has faulted the world’s nations for…
PHOTO ESSAY: In Uganda, a sprawling generation of children finds its fate entwined with elders
MAGOGO, Uganda (AP) — Some call them the continent’s greatest natural resource, the bevy of…
The weapons and military units on display in China’s major parade
BEIJING (AP) — Some of the weapons and military units in China’s major parade were…
Beijing’s show of strength unites Xi, Kim and Putin in symbolic walk of solidarity
HONG KONG (AP) — As Chinese troops prepared to showcase their military strength during a…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP’s photojournalists
Aug. 27-Sept. 2, 2025 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by…